Beautiful 1/4 inch thick hard maple rim covered with a nickel silver double spunover skirt. it is in excellent shape with no cracks and close to perfectly round.
A few small bruises are souvenirs from over a century of playing.
New black walnut one piece neck with a 14 inches radius wenge fingerboard. . 26 3/16 inches scale. neck width at the nut is 1 3/8 inch and 2 inches at the heel. Bone nuts, nylgut classic banjo strings. Abalone fleur de lis inlay and dots to every note position.
Natural calfskin mounted on a square brass hoop.
The original tension hoop has been modified to accept round hooks.
New raw brass tension shoes, and hooks.
Original hook nuts.
Gotoh raw brass tuning machine with amber buttons.
Hand made Ebony tailpiece with a abalone star.
9/16 inch cherry/ maple bridge.
Plated Second Life Banjo no. 1238-4 and ready for another century of playing.
Superior hard shell case included.
Insured 4 days shipping included.
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