2007 Fitch Masters Five. This banjo was the last one to have a JD Crowe tone ring and Factory Floor rim . Features include mahognay construction with multiple white-black-white binding, all-Prucha nickle plated hardware with a Gibson flange, double-cut peghead with rosewood fingerboard and flying eagle inlay pattern, and a Sullivan Historic Factory Floor rim machined by the late Bill Sullivan for a Gibson-Crowe tone ring. This banjo has a very deep tone , dry with lots of punch. really nice rake across the strings . The clarity up the neck is superb. Overall volume is outstanding as well. It is in a mint condition with no fret wear or issues of anykind. Wadsworth 5/8 old piano bridge and RR spikes at 7 and 9. Gaurdian hardshell case.
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