Bart Reiter Buckbee Model Openback Banjo, Cherry
$1,295
sku: BUCKBEE
Made in East Lansing, Michigan, this handsome old time banjo features an 11" maple rim, two-piece cherry neck, and a scooped fingerboard for easy playing above the neck. A rolled brass tone hoop provides plenty of punch and volume. More Details...
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A great setup can make a world of difference. This instrument has been thoroughly inspected and expertly set up to play comfortably and sound its best.
Elderly Warranty: One year
Manufacturer's Warranty: One year
- Features:
- Rolled brass tone ring
- Ebony fingerboard and peghead veneer
- Two-piece cherry neck
- Dot position markers
- Satin lacquer finish Rim Construction:
- Walnut bottom cap
- Two ply laminated maple
- 1/2 inch wall thickness
- 11 inch diameter
- Notched tension hoop
- 24 L-shoe brackets
- Elite Amber head
- 5/8 inch ebony top bridge
- No Knot tailpiece Neck Construction:
- 26 1/4 inch scale length
- 17 nickel silver frets - scooped fingerboard
- Bone nut
- Steel reinforced (adjustable at heel end)
- Maple dowel stick
- Veneer laminated in center of neck
- 4 planetary tuning pegs
- Geared fifth peg
- Traditional peghead shape and neck contour