dan-welz-nc-1934-2021-two-burner-art-single-string-stand-up-basses
Lot 4346
Dan Welz (NC, 1934-2021), Two Burner Art Single String Stand Up Basses
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 20th century, each are functioning tunable single string guitars with found and one-of-a-kind manufactured parts, unmarked.

Each approximately 66 in. tall

From the Estate of the Late Daniel F. Welz, Orange County, North Carolina
Owner of Buffalo Breath Forge, Industrial Design & Fabrication, Dan Welz list of accomplishments is extensive and a full resume will accompany the lot. Some of the highlights include:

Styling for General Motors
Chief Designer at Blue Bird Body Company
Consultant for NASA, Cape Kennedy
Film Projects for Coca-Cola
Designed and Fabricated a Trolley for Georgia Transit Authority
Designed and Fabricated a Lift for the DeLorean, Back-to-the-Future



Good condition; the brushed aluminum handle instrument was slightly unfinished, where the wood board is zip-tied to the metal shaft, Dan would have finished this off similar to the other instrument.