This banjo offers a classic feel and traditional construction that make it a great option for players looking for an approachable and functional instrument.  In Very Good Condition, It has some fairly extensive buckle rash on the back as well as wear around the headstock. Built with a ply maple rim and resonator with a mahogany veneer, it delivers a focused and direct tone with enough warmth to suit a variety of playing styles. The 11" head and compact proportions give it a comfortable response while still maintaining the clarity and projection expected from a resonator banjo.

The tonal character is clear and punchy, with a quick attack and controlled sustain that works well for both practice and ensemble settings. The maple and ebony-tipped bridge helps maintain definition across the strings, while the overall build keeps the sound balanced and consistent. Its straightforward design makes it easy to work with and dependable for everyday playing.

The mahogany neck features a medium C/V profile and a flat fingerboard, offering a comfortable feel that accommodates a range of playing styles. With its traditional materials and no-frills construction, this banjo is a solid choice for players looking for a reliable instrument that delivers classic tone and playability.

SPECS

Scale Length: 23"
Nut Width: 1 1/8"
String Spacing At Nut: 15/16"
String Spacing At Bridge: 1 3/16"
Head Diameter: 11"
Rim Diameter W/Hardware: 11 3/4"
Resonator Diameter: 13"
Rim Depth: 3 1/2"
Rim & Resonator Wood: Ply Maple w/Mahogany Veneer
Neck Wood: Mahogany
Fingerboard: Ebonized Maple
Bridge: Maple/Ebony
Neck Profile: Medium C/V-Shape, Flat Board

Notice: This is a used item. While we do a basic cleaning and setup before shipping, we are unable to make any modifications to, or guarantees of condition, and or history, outside of what we have personally found, or been informed of by the original owner, which will be included in the description.

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