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Chuck Lee Cottonwood #857 (CLCOT-857)

  • 100 year-old walnut 3-piece neck, Dobson heel
  • Maple 11" bent rim & curly maple cap, stained black 
  • Dobson tone ring sitting on brass hoop
  • Tension hoop has side groove for hooks
  • Cottonwood peghead shape, ebony overlay
  • PegHeds micro-gear planetary tuners (look like ebony friction pegs)
  • Ebony fingerboard (1-5/16" nut width, 25-1/2" scale) with long Texas scoop
  • Fret markers - offset pearl dots
  • Brass hardware
  • Renaissance head
  • Ebony-top maple bridge
  • No Knot tailpiece
  • Traditional dowel stick construction
  • Satin oil varnish finish
  • Medium Elixir strings
  • Serial number 857
  • Case available separately

Chuck Lee Custom Cottonwood Openback Banjo #857, 11" Rim, Dobson Tone Ring

Chuck Lee Custom Cottonwood Openback Banjo #857, 11" Rim, Dobson Tone Ring

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SKU: CLCOT-857

Regular price $3,575 USD
Regular price Sale price $3,575.00 USD
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Experience the Elderly Difference
Chuck Lee Custom Cottonwood #857 has simple appointments and Chuck's signature fine workmanship & tone.  Walnut neck is from a tree felled 100 years ago.  Maple rim is stained black and supports a brass tone hoop with Dobson tone ring on top. Brass hardware, a plain ebony peghead overlay, PegHeds geared tuning pegs, and an ebony fingerboard with pearl dots and long Texas scoop complete the package.
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Chuck Lee Cottonwood #857 (CLCOT-857)

  • 100 year-old walnut 3-piece neck, Dobson heel
  • Maple 11" bent rim & curly maple cap, stained black 
  • Dobson tone ring sitting on brass hoop
  • Tension hoop has side groove for hooks
  • Cottonwood peghead shape, ebony overlay
  • PegHeds micro-gear planetary tuners (look like ebony friction pegs)
  • Ebony fingerboard (1-5/16" nut width, 25-1/2" scale) with long Texas scoop
  • Fret markers - offset pearl dots
  • Brass hardware
  • Renaissance head
  • Ebony-top maple bridge
  • No Knot tailpiece
  • Traditional dowel stick construction
  • Satin oil varnish finish
  • Medium Elixir strings
  • Serial number 857
  • Case available separately
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