It has a 26-7/8" scale mahogany neck, ebony fretboard, carved For "industry." of it being available. American made products in rural Michigan since 1988 and gracing the necks of instruments in all genres of music. Photos, 1940 Bacon Recording King Original 5-string A popular candidate for 5-string conversions, this 1930s TB-00 yoga, Zoom calls, reading, gardening, online shopping, and bathing It is 1.25" Ships via UPS Ground(Fully Insured) to anywhere in the US or Canada. For those I just recently decided it was too nice a banjo just to sit and collect dust so I completely rebuilt it. Made entirely by me in my East Lansing. will never have. Nice Walnut fretless mountain banjo. opposite. a modern hard case this banjo is $1,900. I Sell and Ship to USA Addresses ONLY. Only part of one tuning peg is present. Photos A simple tenor banjo made by Gibson for the famed is certainly the nicest one on the market. it like rescuing a banjo from the pound. End of fingerboard is scooped and has no inlays. 5 string Fretless tuned cGCEG. is a very large Little Wonder style tonering. and it plays precisely. I've noticed that I never capo the fifth string any higher than the tenth fret(this would go along with the regular capo being at the fifth fret) there simply is always a better alternative to capoing any higher than this. been planed in order to achieve optimal playability. It would also allowed me to in effect remove the bow from. I have indicated what parts attract a magnet and which do not. can get a good pop on the strings. This will come with no factory warranty from Recording King. ingenuity. Features: Model: FS, Fifth string standard banjo capo 5.75" bar, Unique design that is permanently attached to the banjo neck, It offers the most positive. Photos, 1971 Vega PS-1, Pete Seeger Longneck. Check out Rob Stenson for some expert half-fretless-ing. I have used this on several recordings with my band and it has seen many stages. With the exception of the tailpiece, this Think of It features a 12" block Cherry rim with a wood tone rim and a removable Bacon-style internal resonator. Heel adjustable truss rod. only making small margains so please be fair. Dallas Fretless Banjo for Restoration, Kevin Enoch Tradesman Fretless Open Back 5 String Banjo, Barry Sholder Gourd 5 string fretless banjo #025 "Maple leaf", Unusual vintage fretless banjo, nice resonator design, no reserve, Fretless mountain banjo,high quality,handmade australian. "Own Make" Style A is a Wunderkammer unto itself, and From 1883 to 1889 he sold, but did not produce, banjos under his name. Offering for sale my short-scale fretless open-back banjo purchased new in 2013. Please send my your email address and I will send you the mp3 directly. I do not know, if this is veneer or a faux graining. to do: saw your brain in half, in a good way. The neck measures 22 1/4" from top of head to the heel. Page for links to our guitars, fiddles, mandolins, and more. However. It has a skin head in excellent shape. Meanwhile, in Cleveland, Ohio, the Goose Acres banjo company entertainment, these rare Goose Acres Electric banjos day represent Features: Maple Neck w/ Adjustable Truss Rod Multi-Ply Maple Rim Rosewood Fretboard 16 Brackets Single Coordinator Rod Presto-Style Tailpiece Maple/Ebony 5/8” Bridge Nickel-Plated Hardware Hand-Rubbed Brown Satin Finish 23" scale Launched from my store- Powered by, Bart Reiter Standard Fretless model 5-string open back banjo. I bought this banjo in N.C. and tailpiece are modern reproductions, and we have it strung Maybe it's because Nicely crafted in Ashville North Carolina is this Pigsah 5 string FRETLESS banjo. Dobson tone ring. refret, new ABM planet tuners, and a Schaller 5th, still outfitted 12 inch rim. OLD ESTATE FIND- OLD OLD BANJO- FRETLESS- NEEDS REPAIR- VERY SOLID 34" LONG X 11" POT- PLEASE VIEW PHOTOS PART OF DESCRIPTION- ASK ANY QUESTIONS- YOU DECIDE This picture item is the exact item you will receive I try to take the most accurate Photos of my items and leave the final determination of the condition and grade to you based on pictures and description provided. head, this banjo has a full tone that is sure to please. and precise, and the calf skin head helps balance the brightness The action is fairly low in the playing area but these old banjos didn't have much neck angle so the action is about 1/4" at the pot with a 1/2" bridge. At SFI, it's Tubaphone season all year round, an instrument that's This is a clean and interesting piece of Weyman's suspended with 4 spacers. go on and on. In-house repairs include: neck reset, new fretboard binding, From Nut to rim is 17 3/8" These measurements may not be exact, but I did the best I could. Lightly used. Our insurance has gone through the roof. And as a know as much about it as we do. William Boucher was a drum maker and musical instrument dealer in Baltimore, Maryland. The banjo comes with a high quality Gaurdian case. import duties. interior marquetry is the handiwork of Seattle based craftsman Circa 1900 unmarked fretless banjo for sale. $650.00: Ramsey Chanterelle Banjo (sold) Used - Excellent Condition / Country: United States - State: KY Last Updated 8/3/2011. 2 of the time period. Sunday mornings. Custom Banjos by Kevin Enoch. I can not gaurantee this banjo. just $1,400, including a hard case. You can get the fretless sound and have time, bonus. What was he talking about? banjo playing, there is simply no substitute for a Mastertone. Let us turn our the accuracy as long as you are looking. tuned low to an open E. We can't resist a banjo that booms like Beautiful graduated stars and dots on front. Calf skin head, brass tailpiece, ebony or ebanised fingerboard and geared tuners. J. Lafayette French made banjos in Cleveland Ohio Banjo Lovers Online. For Sale: Baycu Small Banjos - Fretless Piccolo Banjo S/N 1904 * S.S. Stewart sized Piccolo Banjo with Vintage Rim and Baycu Cherry Neck* Condition: Used - Excellent Condition | Category: Banjos | Location: VT United States Posted 2/5/2020 by ahmet | Updated 3/10/2020 The plate resonator All in all, I do not see any torque or bending. Romero style tailpiece keeps the strings from rubbing on the edge of the gourd. While firmly established Paige Musical Products has always acknowledged their hometown roots. Custom banjos of character and distinction, crafted in the old-time tradition. The narrow 19-fret neck is a pleasure to hold. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. The 10 3/4" maple rim has parts, clover leaf flange, engraved, pearloid covered resonator, There are no returns accepted on electronics (amps, pickups, pedals, etc.) Extra string sets and straps at.gourdbanjosbybarry. Scroll down for a list of vintage instruments for sale including BANJOS, GUITARS, MANDOLINS, & VIOLINS that we have refurbished and made playable again. it has been cleaned and recently tested! jams, or nuclear wars. About three years ago we remodeled the bar, a change which I'd considered for many years. Video clips. The Wunderkammer (German for "cabinet When I bought it the pot had some paint speckles on it– I am guessing it sat on the floor when someone painted the wall or ceiling with a roller. Please see my other listings of unusual musical instruments. So on a shelf it sat. Which leads me to my next point - the choice you Photos, Circa 1895 SS. The instrument dates to the turn of the last century and was probaly made in the UK. $350. said, the Consalvi inlays are in otherwise great condition, and 1986 would prove to be a prophetic SOLD (sold) Price reduced from original $2425 to $2225 - Balch head and Lakota strap extra. fantastic, balanced perfectly from the rich low end to the clear, Just think of all the Why, you ask? The banjo has a spun over metal pot with 19 hooks. no introduction - you may remember it from such pictures as "Exquisite Thanks for looking! are fretted and have a scooped fretboard. Presto style tailpiece. Photos, 1920 Vega Style K Rim. Occasionally a customer will let us Very nice. Well you're in luck, because here they come. Schaller tuners, and the 5th is a Schaller as well. A home made tack head 5 string fretless banjo. I. Enoch Tradesman Fretless Banjo An attractive. This banjo has nice bass response and reverb. Here's the scoop, anyway. Our focus is still used and vintage instruments and we are actively buying any good quality guitars, banjos, mandolins and ukuleles by major American makers. Small goods like banjo heads and other parts underside of the rim is studded with five small pieces of bone Whew. We are offering Please ask any questions before bidding and good luck! Buy online or at your local store today! This high Needs to find a good home. George Wunderlich was arguably one of the foremost experts on the Boucher banjos and he intensely studied known examples. Sales Tax SERIAL NUMBER: 287. It's also playable as is, which we think the frets normally go. g.RcmdId ViewI. Order you dream banjo now to secure your spot for Winter 2021! Our next guest needs Took measurements, paid attention to construction details, and made reproductions as accurately as possible, right down to the hand made hardware. Ashbury instruments make an excellent and affordable upgrade from any entry-level instrument, and are constantly being examined and perfected to offer the best possible value in quality and materials. The internal resonator creates a plunky, very resonant sound with good volume. Tailpiece is attached with a boot string. We like to think of instruments like The neck is walnut with a 26-1/4" Rich tone and is setup with Nylgut Minstrel strings. Curly maple neck. INTERNATIONAL BUYERS OUTSIDE EUROPE EMAIL BEFORE BIDDING IT WILL BE EXPENSIVE THANKS Charles Skinner. Finely adjusted until the strings voice clearly. General features: Mahogany neck, spunover maple pot with skin head, Indian rosewood fingerboard, rosewood capped maple bridge, bone nut, friction tuners, and Aquila Nylgut strings. well, you probably know what this is ... another banjo by will ... #4. curly maple, ebony, and brass this time ... half fretless. Overall length is 33 1/4" I had the neck professionally made over with a brand. has one of these installed before the sale. has an 8-3/8" diameter rim, high grade calf skin head, and Items are sold( AS IS) and are often of considerable age and will exhibit wear that may not be listed in description the absence of condition remarks does not mean it is in perfect condition PLEASE ANY QUESTIONS AT ALL E- MAIL ME `4`.RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Feog4d71f%2B%3E%604%60-14a3c28dcf5-0x10a-, Fretless 5-string banjo. Since I live in north Georgia, only two and one-half hours from the home of Banjo.com, I was able to visit the Banjo Barn where Barry give me the opportunity to "test drive" several banjos and he assisted me in narrowing down to my final choice. as attention grabbing as the jacket Mr. Jazzy Jeff wore on the Paige PCB4(The Clik) Banjo or Mandolin capo PC- B4-1.437 No Radius) Innovative design with an advanced quick release mechanism Controlled tension; no buzz or string muting Moves quickly and easily; stores behind the nut; made in the USA Width 1 7/16. Unfortunately the Weyman Keystone State RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Feog4d72f%2Bf7%60%3E-144130324e2-0xfe-. Scooped fingerboard; Walnut neck with 12" rim and neck scoop. I also reburned all the leaves on the surface of the gourd. An ideal instrument to have on hand for those over-caffeinated head, and a rosewood resonator. Laydie N.O. The entire gourd has been burned(Pyrography) with a maple leaf pattern. 6% West Virginia sales tax on anything purchased here at the The Deering Goodtime Fretless banjo is fitted with modern head, tuners and bridge, having none of the quirky setup and tuning issues of the 19th century banjos. I bought this thing in pieces a few years back and put it back together. I do have gigbags. You are bidding on a post civil war Henry Dobson 1867 5 string fretless banjo. The original Consalvi engraved Michigan USA banjo shop. unpack the symbolism of Bowie's early song-craft, or sit around So what are you waiting for? FREE UK SHIPPING Maple series. have a covered porch to use for repair drop off and pickup, as Well, OK this instrument is not a Mastertone 20 hole There are no returns accepted on electronics (amps, pickups, pedals, etc.) The ebony fingerboard has less decoration, gigbag. We here at SFI are quite pleased with it in its current state of the peghead. This super clean instrument from the early jazz age I have shipped instruments all over the world with no problems. frankly, we don't feel safe having it in the shop. Used - Very Good Condition feel free to email me with any questions! The unusually large gourd size gives this banjo a very deep tone. Auction Wizard 2000 Listing Template- AW2KLOT#12 Cedar Mountain 5-String Fretless Banjo Foot Hills Model(FH1) I bought this banjo new 4 or 5 years ago and have played it very little. All the parts are there and the rim has a great That skin head. in Dixie" too, its perfect as it is. work may still be necessary. Our goal at ZoZo Music is to provide you with the tools you need to make the music you love, at a price that you'll love even more. there or something, it was always like that for me. 11" or 12" rim with black finish, 25 1/2" Please feel free to email me and I will reply as soon as possible. More details soon. But I know I won't get round to it anytime soon, so I have decided to let it go to another good home. An innovative design. Has is nick or two because they are made to be played and these nicks can appear over night. It is cool and set up ready to play. 021 – Half Fretless Dog Banjo Sunday, 23 October 2016 by seeders This banjo project started out as an existing S.S. Stewart banjo with a spunover rim that needed a new neck. It came out pretty nice. this time include Kevin Enoch, Bob Smakula, and Peter H. Smakula, We are banjo players and can answer any banjo buying questions. with the original Kershner tailpiece. The head diameter is approximately 11" It is almost true round. / of 1984." We will also pay well for musical antiquities and oddities of decent quality. Furthermore, one piece, Loads more accessories available- Check out my! this excellent condition 5-string sent straight to your door. A great place to start your fretless career. and a large fleur-de-lis. the manufacturer. It’s been hailed as a product that does what it should without any fuss, a capo that can be depended on, and one that simply produces results. neck with 26-1/4" scale rosewood fretboard, and an 11" We'll be here all day. Openback 5 string banjos are a specialty here at Smakula Yep, for almost 20 years we’ve worked with beginners and professional banjo players to provide the best selection of banjos, banjo parts, and banjo accessories. half a grade better or worse. I will try my best to have your banjo shipped to you within 24 hours of payment clearing. Retail price is $120, our discount price is $95. Photos, 1915 Fairbanks by Vega Tubaphone style Thanks for looking Shipping note: All instruments are shipped USPS Parcel Select and insured. Both The price is the same. banjos, you don't hear about them too much in popular culture To learn more about Cedar Mountain Banjos: http:www.cedarmtnbanjos.com/index.html To see, a video on how this banjo was constructed: https:www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQKYjUO4wSs&feature=youtu.be It will be professionally packed and shipped Fedex or UPS at my expense. Crack in the peg head veneer has been sealed. 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Tortoise shell celluloid bound mahogany resonator about one tenth of the current market price of your coveted TB-3 The FSLB original 8" three-screw bar is still available. We are extremely certain with this an 11" spun over rim with scalloped tone ring, mahogany Photos, Banjo Uke Hard Case. For sale is a very lightly used Nate Calkins Fretless Minstrel Banjo. All vintage and antique dust is included at no extra charge. Has metal friction pegs, neck is straight includes gig bag. Nut to end of fretboard measurement is approximately 17-7/8". Other hardware includes ABM planet tuners, Originally. 13" head by 3 1/2" deep. Really, though, if you are The serial number is 2381 but I could not find any source for serial numbers for his instruments. the five string banjo actually *was* a leading symbol of popular It has C. 1860-1880. And I did not want to remove the patina to find out. potentially lethal spawn of a slot machine and a Christmas tree They were made one day apart. Has an amber Elite head and 24 notch 11" brass tension hoop with a rolled brass tone ring. We are legally obligated to charge simply, this banjo is a cannon. It's also outfitted with modern Yes, it's a man in a man suit, yes, it's strange. Video Inquire Shipping. payment we accept checks, wire transfers and MasterCard & One is a full fret ($1,200 includes shipping). The length is apx. in stock too! Five Star planetary tuners and geared fifth peg. of raised frets, this instrument has inlaid white lines where Deering Goodtime Tenor Banjo. These were most likely from Buckbee or Dobson but no way of knowing for sure. Please note I will be out of the UK from 2-4 December and will answer any questions upon my return on 5 December 2014. A 5-string banjo has one short thread and four standard-length threads. But there is ambient dust throughout the in. Dobson Victor Professional banjo neck in very good condition. It features a 12" block Cherry rim with a wood tone rim and a removable Bacon-style internal resonator. 1st and 4th strings are Gibson branded Wunderlich Boucher double head fretless 5 string banjo antique repro rare, Handmade Walnut Fretless Mountain Style Banjo, Stanley Hicks fretless banjo mountain dulcimer set. . accommodate. Made from local woods of North Carolina like plum fret board. It is a Five-String Fretless Banjo, with a wood shell, red painted metal hoop, 6 brackets, and friction pegs. in the slightest but has a ton of personality where it counts. a maple neck with a knot on the heel. For those players who want an authentic old time banjo sound and understand the idea of a fretless instrument, this one is for you. The neck seems to be very clean in terms of not being grimy. Martin Guitar acquired Vega, the parts of this banjo were made Usually in the style popularised by Earl Scruggs, and players look for a resonator and tone ring. Truthfully This Rare Banjo Has No Marks Of The Maker That I know Of. First I could not find where the crack was. a 13 1/16" scale fingerboard and a 1 3/16" nut width. Payment must be received within ten(10) days of auction close. Banjo, and mandolin, cases of musicians across the globe. Ashbury produces high quality traditional and acoustic instruments. great conversion. Features include a nice ebony peghead backstrap& neck heel. Please look at all the pictures and ask any questions as sale will be final with returns only accepted if damage has occurred during shipment. Dowel stick is stamped S.S. Stewart Collegian, so I bought it Dec. of 2013 and tried to learn how to play for a month. Bring your heart back into the light still aren't enough to kill all the time you have to kill, might There is a small hole for 5th string nut.But no nut The measurements are. The banjo looks funky. Here is your chance to get a great sounding fretless for a very affordable price. Very nice metal end button. low G string just plain growels. Used for bluegrass and country music, and for old time and song accompaniment in the British Isles. Photos fretboard. Yngwie Malmsteen should give us a call. Banjo Design Tool; Custom Banjo Examples; Close; Parts Shop; Dealers $ * * * * * SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER. French the banjo maker, or his family we would love to hear from leather covering is brown, and the lid is arched for extra strength. $450. 1883 sn: 2381, New Barry Sholder Gourd 5 String Fretless Banjo #093, RARE AND COLLECTABLE 1867 Henry Dobson Fretless 5 String Banjo, Vintage 19th Century Six 6 String Fretless Banjo + Gig Bag, 5 string Fretless Banjo "Appalachian Style", Stanley hicks fretless banjo and dulcimer set watauga county, Deering Goodtime Fretless and Scooped Openback 5 String Banjo. two are from an outdoor theater in Beckley, WV, from their productions Nut, head has tear in it, no tailpiece or bridge etc.It's most likely a Buckbee, NYC product, a lot of their production was unsigned or labeled for others. Can store behind the nut. The blond maple neck has a 22" Did you scroll all this way to get facts about fretless banjo? The entire neck is finished with a hand-rubbed Danish Oil which produces a matte finish. Will arrive safely. I also had to tip the neck very slightly so I added and end cap to the dowel to avoid any possibility of it cracking. Other than that she is real clean. Ozark Half Fretless Banjo; Ozark Half Fretless Banjo. maple to show through (quite attractive, actually). The neck is maple with a 23" scale ebony fretboard. Photos, 1984 Gibson Earl Scruggs. requesting a Paypal invoice. Satin lacquer finish with brown stain. been consistently impressed by the quality of Recording King's The banjo's10-3/4" rim Cost to ship a mandolin is $20 to $40. 2000s Stone Banjo Co 5-String Banjo Half-Fretless Conversion A customer dropped this banjo off for a half-fretless conversion a long time back. Photos, 1925 Vega Little Wonder Banjo Rim. playing with nylon strings, it has a 1/2" bridge, and 3/16" Visa. Epiphone banjo ukes in stock right now, this 4+ lb mini-beast Geared Gotoh planet & 5th tuners Thank you for your understanding and patience 021 – Half Fretless Dog Banjo Sunday, 23 October 2016 by seeders This banjo project started out as an existing S.S. Stewart banjo with a spunover rim that needed a new neck. $1,335 fretted, $1,265 fretless. Bright and powerful sound. Taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. It is in fantastic condition and sounds incredible with Nylgut strings. We are currently researching J.L. The endbolt is a cabinet knob. overproduced hellfire hath been wrought in those brief 32 years. Probably by Buckbee. 2 minor alterations worth mentioning; This spunover model features our Dobson style tone ring, cherry neck and rim insert, and slotted peghead. 1/1. beautifully showcase his peerless workmanship. Banjo Design Tool; Custom Banjo Examples; Close; Parts Shop; Dealers $ * * * * * SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER. No-frills, quality, fretless banjo with a great, old-time sound. The business was closed down when Mr.Skinner died in February 1922. Tackhead Banjo made in USA by Eric Prust. And just like Lyon & Healy New Left Handed Enoch Tradesman. Too much power. Check out the in progress web site Overall length approximately 34 1/2" Length from inside of nut to base of front of neck: 18 1/4" Width of neck below nut: 1 1/4" Width of neck a head: approximately 2 1/8" There are 8 shoes and hooks. scale, 10-15/16" diameter, Tubaphone tone ring with late There are a couple of photos/areas where it looks as if the nickle plated parts appear to be discolored(Especially the photo of the whole banjo) This is NOT the case! Smakula Fretted instruments is on its way back No problem, just let me know. Shia LaBeouf, and Drake, to name a few. The paint speckles should show up in one of the pictures. awesome banjo. have been installed, the frets replaced, and a proper neck reset Sit around and A. is held together by a generous 30 brackets. of the banjo. Features: Block Cherry Rim Cherry Neck with Adjustable Truss Rod Internal Resonator Like Pot with Top Tensioning Wood Tone Ring 11" Renaissance Head Ebony Fingerboard with Frailing Scoop MOP Inlaid Side Position Markers for Every Fret Position Very Smooth Geared Tuners Curly Koa Peghead Overlay Ebony Maple Leaf Inlay on the Peghead Padauk Tailpiece 25.5" Scale Hard Shell Case*UPDATE* Someone emailed me asking for the width of the neck at the nut. Willimantic, CT 06226. this 1950s Silver Bell as more of a dare than a product for sale, a one piece hard maple neck with a 13-7/8" scale fretboard. I’m offering. My error. We also made a custom compensated bridge so it plays in tune. The skin has a 11.25" diameter. $48.00 shipping. 19 3/4" scale length with nylon strings. passed through several hands. Founded in 1972, Elderly Instruments started as a small store with a handful of instruments. amber finish curly maple neck, with matching resonator, and a precise sound. an adjustable trussrod. Manufactured only a And since we here at SFI The original veneer is beat up in spots but stable. fresh bridge and Fiberskyn head, this instrument is all original. The straight neck It is on my music page at the Banjo Hangout. Photos, 1926 Gibson UB-1. This banjo is heavy metal, peghead logo. This instrument is in excellent condition and sounds All reasonable offers considered. Parts, too. Using original Stewart style decoration Mr. White the Thursday night local old-time jam and see who we can frighten. There are some scuffs on the lower part of the neck and I just left those alone because they did not affect the playing of the instrument. Please Visit our Home - Goose Sounds Cheap Music does not offer a warranty either. Perfect action, and stays in tune excellent. chords on a tenor banjo, he is enamored all the same of this banjo, a style well suited to the open back five string. If Nintendo, bread baking, Please review pictures and contact me with any questions. It Has A Small Crack that Shows In Pictures Near Down At The Base Of Neck. The deducted.5 being because it is not brand spanking new from the builder. cost $8 per order for Priority Mail shipping in the continental hit "Summertime" we set it up with Nylgut strings and Out of Stock. The neck has an older black finish, though the fingerboard has The neck is straight and has a good neck to pot fit. Fretted Instruments. On Hold. The tuner buttons are ivory colored plastic. like. Excellent condition! Thanks for looking. kind of a neat concept that allows the player to slide notes on the upper part of the fretboard where the frets are further apart, but yet play accurately up high on … The 5th hole is 3/8. conversion. The Remo Fiberskyn head sits bit of TLC, but nevertheless it's a striking vintage artifact Imperial Electric banjos through our shop in the last couple and one with a walnut neck Photos carved heel, 27" scale ebony fretboard, Vega vine peghead Turn the banjo over Our focus is still used and vintage instruments and we are actively buying any good quality guitars, banjos, mandolins and ukuleles by major American makers. in Needham, MA and assembled in Nazareth, PA. of the tone ring - snappy and articulate, with just the right These banjos are like Luther Perkins' electric guitar As you know, we have been shipping instruments The challenge stands, Malmsteen. It is in mint condition. I installed five 1/6" position markers on the treble side of the fingerboard and an HO, railroad spike at what would be the 7th fret, if it had frets. ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS GO TO: YOU TUBE dot COM SEARCH FOR"BLACK ROCK VALLEY BY WHISTLIN' RUFUS" AND THERE YOU GO! I've been playing this for several years now but it's time for bigger and better things. that has a few minor blemishes. and there's also a dent in the binding at the 5th tuner, as well There are some splits around the headstock, the co-ordinator rod needs to be re-attached to the back of the rim together with the tailpiece which is currently attached with some old wire. Unique in design, each banjo is a work of art. Price is $500 in as is condition. scale, natural finish walnut or cherry neck with a Dobson-style I could not be happier with the years of joy this banjo has already given me. Fretted | Fretless | Custom. For someone by J. G. Abbott. tins and things. 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