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ACCESS STAGE-ONE BANJO GIGBAG 2 Photos
Likely the most protective gigbag at this price, durable black nylon exterior, dense foam padding, wall stiffener, strong nylon web handles, nylon zippers, large accessory pocket, dual padded shoulder straps, shaped profile, large enough for a resonator banjo, but will also work with openback banjos. imported from Asia. An excellent value.
ABB1 .. list $69.00 ours $49.00 buy

ACCESS STAGE-THREE BANJO GIGBAG 2 Photos
Exceptionally protective gigbag, extra heavy-duty 600 denier ballistic-style black nylon exterior, thick closed-cell foam padding, wall stiffeners, internal bridge and peghead wear protectors, nylon wrap-around web handles, padded shoulder strap, heavy-duty zippers, large dual-pocket accessory pouch, shaped profile, large enough for a resonator banjo, but will also work with openback banjos. An exceptional value. Imported from Asia.
ABB3 .. list $119.00 ours $85.00 buy

AMERICAN VINTAGE SERIES CASE Photo
Upscaled versions of classic wooden shell cases, like the Martin Geib series cases. These feature a stronger 5-ply shell, deep textured leather-look exterior covering, plush padded interior with velour lining, heavy duty hardware and padded leather handle. We carry sizes for mandolin and banjo. For guitar refer to the Martin Geib series cases (search on 138N geib).
AVSC
x-long neck openback banjo size $350.00 buy available as a special order -- normally ships within 30-90 days

AMERITAGE GOLD SERIES BANJO CASE Photo
This premier case line protects your instrument from physical damage as well as humidity damage. The strong 6-ply shaped wooden shell has a durable taupe (gray-brown) Cordura-Plus covering, plush velour lining, suspension fit, dual neck cradles, internal humidity control system with humidifier, dehumidifier and digital hygrometer to monitor humidity levels, heavy duty brass latches, secure closure seal between top & bottom of case and comfortable steel reinforced handle. These cases are very well designed and very well made.
AGSC2
12" openback banjo Inquire for Price
get an email price quote available as a special order -- normally ships within 30-60 days

AMERITAGE SILVER SERIES BANJO CASE Photo
A more economical case line from Ameritage. This group offers the same great structural protection as the Gold series cases, but without the humidity control devices. The strong 6-ply shaped wooden shell has a durable silver grey Cordura-Plus covering, plush velour lining, suspension fit , dual neck cradles, heavy duty latches, secure closure seal between top & bottom of case and comfortable steel reinforced handle. One even has wheels so that you can roll the case along, rather than carry it. These cases are very well designed and very well made.
ASSC2
resonator banjo Inquire for Price
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resonator banjo w/wheels Inquire for Price
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11" openback banjo Inquire for Price
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12" openback banjo Inquire for Price
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BOULDER ALPINE OPEN-BACK BANJO GIGBAG Photo
The Boulder Alpine series gigbags are a fine addition to the gigbag realm. They combine rugged functionality with a visually appealing design at a very reasonable price. Made from durable 600 denier nylon with 30 mm of padding, heavy duty zippers, reflective stripe, colorful accents, detachable back pack straps and a multi-layer cargo pocket. They even have a side mount water bottle pouch (you must stay hydrated!). Sized for typical 11" rim open-back banjos. Available in a variety of colors.
BAG6
blue $49.75 buy
green $49.75 buy on order, expected arrival date unknown
tan $49.75 buy

BOULDER ALPINE RESONATOR BANJO GIGBAG Photo
The Boulder Alpine series gigbags are a fine addition to the gigbag realm. They combine rugged functionality with a visually appealing design at a very reasonable price. Made from durable 600 denier nylon with 30 mm of padding, heavy duty zippers, reflective stripe, colorful accents, detachable back pack straps and a multi-layer cargo pocket. They even have a side mount water bottle pouch (you must stay hydrated!). Sized for typical resonator banjos. Available in a variety of colors.
BAG5
blue $49.75 buy
green $49.75 buy
tan $49.75 buy

CALTON CARBON BANJO CASE - GIBSON 5-STRING RESONATOR BANJO Photo
If you travel a lot with your instrument, you may already know about Calton cases.They have provided superb protection for instruments for decades. This latest version has incorporated carbon fiber into the shell so as to strengthen the case, but more importantly, reduce the weight. These cases are rugged, well balanced, and attractive, with interiors custom tailored to each instrument. Each half of every case is hand moulded in a single piece, using pigmented composite resins, with no seams to separate and color that is integral to the composite. Hardware is high quality plated steel and is attached with steel rivets and reinforcing plates. The leather handle provides the optimum in comfort and balance. Case interiors are hand crafted from high quality foam padding, using up to 15 measurements and a template of the instrument. This particular case has been sized for Gibson 5-string resonator banjos and we offer it here in a variety of color combinations. Other colors and sizes are available, just allow plenty of lead time as production takes about 2 months.
CCFBC1
light grey w/black $895.00 buy

CALTON DELUXE BANJO CASE - GIBSON 5-STRING RESONATOR BANJO Photo
If you travel a lot or just seek superb protection for your instrument, you should consider a Calton case. These custom fitted fiberglass cases are rugged, well balanced, and attractive, with interiors custom tailored to each instrument. Each half of every case is hand moulded in a single piece, using pigmented resin, with no seams to separate and colour that is integral to the fiberglass. Hardware is high quality plated steel and is attached with steel rivets and reinforcing plates. The leather handle provides the optimum in comfort and balance. Case interiors are hand crafted from high quality foam padding, using up to 15 measurements and a template of the instrument. This particular case has been sized for a Gibson 5-string resonator banjo and we offer it here in a variety of color combinations.
CBC1
charcoal grey w/red $655.00 buy on order, expected arrival date 10/01/10
light grey w/blue $655.00 buy on order, expected arrival date unknown

CANADIAN BANJO CASE Photo
Classic workhorse cases manufactured in Canada that have been around for decades and marketed under a variety of names over the years (Everest, Grand Prix, Superior, TKL,.....). Plywood shell, rugged black or vinyl tweed exterior, plush padded interior, accessory compartment, strong latches & hinges, and a sturdy handle. These continue to be amongst our more popular cases. Available in a wide variety of sizes.
BCEV
5-string openback $130.00 buy
tweed 5-string openback $150.00 buy
large-rim 5-string openback $130.00 buy
tweed large rim 5-string openback $150.00 buy
tenor openback $130.00 buy
5-string resonator $130.00 buy
tweed 5-string resonator $140.00 buy
tenor resonator $130.00 buy
longneck openback $115.00 buy

DEERING OPENBACK BANJO GIGBAG 2 Photos
Fits Goodtime openback models. Black padded bag with Deering eagle logo in colored embroidery. Has accessory pocket and shoulder strap.
BCGO-OB .. list $77.00 ours $57.00 buy

DEERING RESONATOR BANJO GIGBAG 2 Photos
Fits Goodtime resonator models. Black padded bag with Deering eagle logo in colored embroidery. Has accessory pocket and shoulder strap.
BCGO-RES .. list $77.00 ours $57.00 buy

GOLD TONE BANJO CASE Photo
Gold Tone hardshell cases and gigbags for all their banjo-type instruments.
BCGT
banjola hardshell case $110.00 buy
Irish tenor resonator hardshell $110.00 buy
banjolele or banjo-mando gigbag $44.00 buy
longneck openback hardshell $135.00 buy
longneck resonator hardshell $135.00 buy
Bob Carlin openback case $115.00 buy
small resonator hardshell $110.00 buy

GOLD TONE CELLO BANJO GIGBAG 2 Photos
For openback banjos, 14" pot
BCGT-CELLOGIG .. list $79.00 ours $59.00 buy

GOLDEN GATE DELUXE BUMP-STYLE 11" OPENBACK BANJO CASE 2 Photos
Classic "bump" design case, shaped wooden shell follows the contour of the banjo neck, narrowing after it passes the 5th-string peg (thus creating the "bump" from which this case takes its name), arched top, black tolex exterior, brass latches, plush padded interior with accessory compartment, sized for open back banjos with a rim diameter up to 11." Please note that these will not fit banjos with wide, guitar style pegheads.
GGDC-BUMP $109.00 buy

GOLDEN GATE DELUXE BUMP-STYLE 12" OPENBACK BANJO CASE 2 Photos
Classic "bump" design case, shaped wooden shell follows the contour of the banjo neck, narrowing after it passes the 5th-string peg (thus creating the "bump" from which this case takes its name), arched top, black tolex exterior, brass latches, plush padded interior with accessory compartment, sized for open back banjos with a rim diameter up to 12." Please note that these will not fit banjos with wide, guitar style pegheads.
on order, expected arrival date unknown
GGDC-BUMP2 .. list $129.95 ours $109.00 buy

GUARDIAN "PROFESSIONAL" RESONATOR BANJO CASE 4 Photos
Very highly impact resistant shaped fiberglass shell, light grey exterior with crushed velvet lining, dense foam padding, full perimeter water-tight valence, 6-latches & leather handle. Designed to fit Gibson-style resonator banjos with an 11" rim unit and 13-3/4" diameter resonator. Will not fit banjos with larger resonators such as Stelling and Deering. Very nicely done. Imported from Asia.
GPFC1 .. list $399.00 ours $295.00 buy

GUARDIAN FIBERGLASS RESONATOR BANJO CASE Photo
A very rugged, yet highly affordable case for your resonator banjo. The shell is constructed of heavy-duty impact resistant fiberglass with a thick seal between case lid and case body. There are six heavy duty latches, two shoulder straps, four D-rings which allow for different strap arrangements including a backpack style, a thick padded handle, plush padded interior with internal suspension fit pressure pads to hold the banjo in place, adjustable peghead pads and a large internal accessory box. Good protection for your banjo. Imported form China.
GFCB
dark grey $185.00 buy

GUARDIAN FLATTOP RESONATOR BANJO CASE 2 Photos
Fits most resonator banjos with 11" rim diameters. Multi-ply shaped wooden shell, plush lined padded interior, accessory compartment, flat top, black leather-look exterior covering, multiple latches (one locking), and plastic handle. Imported from the far East.
BCGE-5STRF .. list $100.00 ours $75.00 buy

GUARDIAN VINTAGE 11" OPENBACK BANJO CASE 2 Photos
Classic styling with heavy-duty 7-ply wooden shell, arched lid, brass latches, very comfortable padded leather handle, durable black pebble-grain exterior, crushed velour lining, dual neck supports, accessory box, fitted interior padding around sides and in the bottom, designed for 11" rim diameter 5-string openback banjos, imported from Asia. Editorial note : These cases have a hygrometer in them that is really not very functional. It has been suggested to the manufacturer that these simply be eliminated (or improved). So please do not get your hopes up that the hygrometer will do much. They are essentially just cosmetic.
GVBC-5STO .. list $179.99 ours $109.00 buy

GUARDIAN VINTAGE RESONATOR BANJO CASE 2 Photos
Classic styling with heavy-duty 7-ply wooden shell, arched lid, brass latches, very comfortable padded leather handle, durable black pebble-grain exterior, crushed velour lining, dual neck supports, accessory box, fitted interior padding around sides and in the bottom, designed for 11" rim diameter 5-string resonator banjos, imported from Asia. Editorial note : These cases have a hygrometer in them that is really not very functional. It has been suggested to the manufacturer that these simply be eliminated (or improved). So please do not get your hopes up that the hygrometer will do much. They are essentially just cosmetic.
GVBC-5STR .. list $179.99 ours $109.00 buy

REUNION BLUES BANJO GIGBAGS Photo
Constructed of heavy duty Cordura nylon (except the more expensive leather version), the Reunion Blues gigbags have represented top-of-the-line craftsmanship in the gigbag realm for many years. The bags feature form-fit sizing and sidewall construction for superior protection, while incorporating a unique double-foam system which features snug cushioning next to the instrument surrounded by firmer foam for structure and impact resistance. You'll find leather handles in the places you need them for easy and safe transport of your instrument.
BCREU
resonator banjo, black cordura outer shell $179.95 buy
resonator banjo, natural leather outer shell $349.95 buy available as a special order -- normally ships within 30-90 days
openback banjo, black cordura outer shell $179.95 buy on order, expected arrival date 09/10/10
openback banjo, natural leather outer shell $349.95 buy available as a special order -- normally ships within 30-90 days
tenor banjo, black cordura outer shell $179.95 buy on order, expected arrival date 09/10/10
tenor banjo, natural leather outer shell $349.95 buy available as a special order -- normally ships within 30-90 days

SUPERIOR TRAILPAK II BANJO GIGBAG Photo
A nicely designed, durable and economical gigbag. Made with heavy-duty black ballistic nylon with ~3/4" dense foam padding and red velvet lining, two adjustable backpack-style padded shoulder straps, webbed nylon handles, multi-pocket exterior cargo pockets, full access heavy-duty black zipper and reinforced seams. Imported from Asia.
BCSU
resonator $39.75 buy
11" pony $33.75 buy on order, expected arrival date unknown
11" openback $33.75 buy
tenor resonator $39.75 buy



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