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13018 Deering Boston
17-fret tenor banjo with ebony fingerboard and mahogany resonator
which, along with its flange "ears," can be removed if extreme
loudness is not a consideration. This banjo has a steel tone
chamber that also acts as a tone ring. Comes with Deering hardshell
case. List price $1979. Our price $1499
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11830
Deering Goodtime 2 Tenor banjo. A cleanly designed and highly
sought after entry level tenor banjo, cherished for its clear
ringing sound. Comes with an oversize padded gigbag. List price
with bag $699. Our Price $529. |
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13200 Bacon
Belmont 19 fret tenor banjo, made by Gretsch, c.1960. Figured
maple resonator is missing a bit of pearloid side veneer on the
bottom quadrant; banjo comes with a very nice original hardshell
case. This instrument has a bright and jazzy voice, and is freshly
overhauled with new strings, bridge, and smooth surface head.
$450.00 |
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14696C Vega Tu-Ba-Phone #3 openback plectrum banjo, c. 1920s, with beautiful heel carving, "wreath" peghead motif rendered in mother-of-pearl, and original hardshell case. $1100.00 |
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14687C Vega Little Wonder 17-fret tenor banjo (used, c.1930) with original Vega pieplate resonator and flange ears. Comes with original hardshell case and lots of case candy, including Vega logo wrench, old strap, screwdriver and old Black Diamond strings, Vega strings, business cards, etc. $700.00 |
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14593C Vega Style N 17-fret tenor banjo (used, c. 1920s) nice condition with replaced head, and Planet Pegs. Original hardshell case. $600.00 |
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14659C Yosco Colossus Tenor banjo; (used, c.1920s) with original hardshell case, which is lined with dark green corduroy. This is an enormous 17 fret tenor, with 22 7/8'' scale and 13 5/8'' double rim pot. Neck and pot are rosewood, with many layers of white / black / green veneer. Tailpiece is competent, but not original. This banjo is currently set up with Celtic strings, to play a whole octave below mandolin. To be sold AS-IS, per consignor instructions. $550.00 |
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14560C Ludwig "The Ace" tenor banjo (used c.1930s) very pretty 19 fret tenor banjo covered in white Pyralin (pearloid) with red and black Art Nouveau designs in the form of stylized arrowheads and water lilies. Comes with very heavy duty original Ludwig hardshell case. $2200.00 |
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14638C Bacon Style C 17-fret tenor banjo (used, c.late 1920s) with tulip flange factory resonator, which is identified on the inside as a "B&D Resonance and Amplifying Chamber!" Comes with original hardshell case. $750.00
14608C Bacon "The Orchestra" Style C tenor banjo (used, early 1920s) 17 fret openback model, with excellent newer hardshell case. This banjo has 11" head X 20 3/4" scale length, and would be an excellent crossover instrument for the mandolin player in a celtic band! All the hardware is original, and matching. $550.00
13388 Unidentified plectrum banjo, (used, c.1950s) with walnut neck and resonator, tone ring, Brazilian rosewood fingerboard. Ebony peghead overlay has pretty pearlwork. This is a tone system banjo, and has been freshly set up with an inside frost mylar head, planetary geared tuners, and a reflective brass "tone enhancer" hidden inside the resonator. $565.00
14666 Unlabeled USA-made tenor banjo, looks like Kay-Kraft (used, c.1930s) with Stromberg-Voisinet neck angle system and calfskin head. Humble, but would be playable with new strings and set-up. $75.00 |
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