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George Harrison & George Formby Owned/Played Banjo Ted Owen & Co are proud to offer this John E. Dallas 'Special Model E ' banjolele Serial No 1169, that was lovingly owned and played by George Harrison. Harrison purchased this particular banjo as it famously belonged to and was played by George Formby. Formby was presented this specially made instrument in the 1930's and used it till his death in March 1961. Harrison would later offer the Banjolele back to the Formby Family/Estate and it was later exhibited at 'The Beatles Story, Liverpool' between 2008 to 2015. Complete with comprehensive history and documentation. The extensive provenance includes signed documents from both George Harrison and The George Formby Society instrument details-John E. Dallas 'Special Model E ' Serial No 1169 engraved pearl inlays and gold-plated metal parts. Hand made and unique for George Formby