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Summary
Finish: Original finish
Body Material: Mahogany Body
Body Details: Mahogany rim and resonator
Neck Material: Mahogany Neck
Neck Profile: Thick U
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st – 0.87″ 12th – 0.99″
Fingerboard Radius: No Radius
Nut Width: 1-1/8″
Scale Length: 26 1/4″
Neck Details: Mahogany neck with bound rosewood fingerboard and dot inlays
Hardware: Original hardware, except two of the tuner buttons have been replaced. The truss rod cover is missing.
Weight: 8 lbs
Cosmetic Condition: The banjo is in good condition. The finish is glossy with scratches and dents throughout the back and sides. There are chips around the edges of the headstock. There is play wear throughout the head of the banjo. The area around the fifth string tuner has been refinished.
Modifications/Repairs: -Two tuner buttons have been replaced.
-The area around the fifth string tuner has been refinished.
Tech Notes: This banjo plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are wide and medium height with some light signs of wear. The nut is chipped near the fourth string slot but it does not affect playability. There is no serial number but by appointments it dates to the 1960s.
Case Details: Gig bag