I have a Deering John Hartford Banjo for sale. The last of my children are off to college and we are scraping funds together to help pay tuition. I have had this banjo for about 7 months and it is in showroom condition. Retails for just under $4,500.00 dollars. Picks, hard shell case and other accessories included. Here are the details:
Neck:
• Curly Maple with Walnut stain.
• Beautiful Steamboat Scroll Mother of Pearl Inlays
• Slender Deering Neck Shape
• Ebony Fingerboard, Bone nut
• 22 Glued In Nickel Silver Frets
• Adjustable truss rod
• Deering Planetary Banjo Tuners
• Deering Geared 5th String Tuner
• White Binding with Black/White Trim
Pot:
• Hartford Grenadillo Tone Ring
• Deering Premium Violin Grade 3-ply Maple Rim
• Brass Notched Tension Hoop
• 11" Top Frosted Medium Crown Head
• 24 Round Hooks with ¼" Hex Nuts
• One Piece Cast Zinc Flange
• 5/8" Deering Maple/Ebony Bridge
• Deering True Tone Tailpiece Resonator:
• Curly Maple with Dark Walnut Stain
• Resonator Sides are Specially Tapered on the Inside for Projection of Tone
• White Binding with Black/White Trim
• Vintage Satin Finish
• Optional Pop-On Resonator
Tone:
This Hartford has a big round tone that is full bodied with great bass and sweet highs. With the Grenadillo tone ring it has a more woody ringing tone.
Dimensions:
• Neck Width at the Nut 1 1/4"
• Scale Length Nut to Bridge 26 1/4"
• Resonator diameter 13 7/8"
• Overall Instrument Length 39"
• Weight Approx. 11 lbs with bronze tone ring, flange and resonator
9 lbs with Grenadillo tone ring, flange and resonator
8 lbs for Grenadillo tone ring with "Pop-On" feature
Includes a Deering Hardshell Case
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