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Wildwood Troubador Maple Natural Openback Banjo, 2007

On January 9, 2024   /    
Wildwood Troubador Maple Natural Openback Banjo, 2007

Built during 2007 in Bend, Oregon, this Wildwood Troubador Natural Maple banjo sports a Tubaphone tone ring and is in great condition. The construction is Maple with an Ebony fingerboard, with rope-style decorative strips along the neck and around the rim. Wildwood Banjos were built by Mark Platen from 1973 until his retirement in 2018.

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Bacon & Day Montana Silver Bell No. 4 Tenor Banjo, 1927

On November 7, 2023   /    
Bacon & Day Montana Silver Bell No. 4 Tenor Banjo, 1927

The fantastic piece seen here is a Bacon & Day Montana Silver Bell No.4 Tenor banjo, built during October 1927 in Groton, Connecticut. This model was available in both the longer Plectrum and shorter Tenor scale lengths.

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Ramsey Woody Oak Tree 5-String Banjo 2001

On October 16, 2023   /    
Ramsey Woody Oak Tree 5-String Banjo 2001

The Mike Ramsey Woody Oak Tree 5-string is an open back traditional style banjo with frailing scoop, wooden tone ring and rim and an Oak Tree themed engraved inlay set. Mike Ramsey began building banjos in 1986, and in 1990 shifted to full time banjo production in Lebanon, Ohio. In 1994 he moved to a new shop in Appomattox, Virginia, and again in 2005 to Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

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ODE Long Neck Openback Banjo, 1961

On September 12, 2023   /    
ODE Long Neck Openback Banjo, 1961

Here we have an early ODE long neck – 32.25 inch scale! – banjo built by Chuck Ogsbury near Denver, Colorado in the dawning days of the 1960s. This interesting banjo features a cast aluminum pot with integral arch-top tone ring, a design developed for the second or third 100-instrument run of ODE banjos. With a serial number of 556, this banjo

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Kel Kroydon KK-11 Tenor Banjo Blue, 1931

On September 1, 2023   /    
Kel Kroydon KK-11 Tenor Banjo Blue, 1931

The Kel Kroydon KK-11 Tenor Banjo, along with plainer KK-10, was built from 1929 to 1931 by Gibson for the J.W. Jenkins Music Company. After 1931, the KK-10 was dropped but the KK-11 was transformed by 1935 into the five-string Gibson Style 11 banjo, also known as the RB-11.

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Huber VRB4 Truetone Walnut 5 String Banjo, 2014

On July 12, 2023   /    
Huber VRB4 Truetone Walnut 5 String Banjo, 2014

Here we have a very good condition Huber VRB4 TrueTone Walnut 5-string banjo, with a highly figured Burl Walnut resonator and Rosewood fingerboard. Based on classic 1930s, pre-WW2 banjo designs, the Huber VRB4 delivers great tone and looks with modern reliability. It features walnut construction, a HR-30 tone ring and Huber Engineered rim.

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