White banjo with chrome hardware, showing age and patina.

Bacon & Day Silver Bell Tenor Banjo — Instrument Resale Value

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What a used Bacon & Day Silver Bell Tenor Banjo sells for on Reverb (median of 2 recent listings).

Bacon & Day Silver Bell Tenor Banjo value — Used $2,000. Prices updated August 2026.

Used
$2,000
New / Sealed
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Expired listings — price reference

Bacon Recording King Banjo$2,600Usedexpired · seen Jul 22Look up ↗
Bacon & Day Silver Bell No. 2 22-Fret Plectrum Banjo (A1D031849)$3,899Usedexpired · seen Jul 22Look up ↗
Bacon & Day "Silver Bell" Banjo Family 1928 Catalogue Reprint Vintage Instrument$3Like Newexpired · seen Jul 22Look up ↗
1928 Bacon & Day B&D Silver Bell Tenor Banjo With Mute Great Shape & Player$1,599.95Usedexpired · seen Jul 22Look up ↗
VINTAGE ANTIQUE 4-String Tenor B&D Special Bacon & Day Banjo RARE COLLECTIBLE$639.99expired · seen Jul 22Look up ↗
B&D Bacon & Day Silver Bell No. 1 Banjo Serial 10590 with Case - READ$2,349.99expired · seen Jul 22Look up ↗

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Item details

Brand
Bacon & Day
Make
Bacon & Day
Model
Silver Bell Tenor Banjo
Year
1928
Finishes seen
Silver, Natural
Used range
$1,599.95 – $2,000
Sample size
2 listings

Bacon & Day Silver Bell Tenor Banjo resale value

The used Bacon & Day Silver Bell Tenor Banjo has a median Reverb asking price of $2,000, ranging from $1,599.95 to $2,000 across 2 current listings.

What drives the price

For a used instrument, tonewoods, setup/playability, and originality move the price most. Vintage and limited runs command a premium; player-grade and modified examples sell for less.

Price guide

What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today

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ConditionValueBased on
Used$2,000eBay sold comps
Live asking — low / typical / high$3 / $1,100 / $3,89920 live eBay listings

Market check: As of July 21, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $3.00–$3,899.00 (median $1,100.00). Asking prices sit about 45% below the typical sold value of $2,000.00 — a window worth checking for buyers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the estimated resale value range for this banjo?
The used range for the Bacon & Day Silver Bell Tenor Banjo is currently listed between $1,599.95 and $2,000.
Are there different finishes available for this 1928 model?
Finishes seen for this model include Silver and Natural.
How many listings are currently available for this banjo?
There are currently 2 listings available for the Bacon & Day Silver Bell Tenor Banjo.

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