• Front and side of Chuck Lee Ovilla 12" Open Back Banjo

    Clear sounding 12" openback 5-string banjo, with that wood tone. This Chuck Lee Ovilla has a Dobson-style heel on the two-piece cherry neck. No tone ring, the Renaissance head rests directly on the bent cherry rim, tensioned with a grooved hoop, and 14 brackets. Figured ebony fingerboard has curved "Texas" scoop and offset pearl dot markers. And the black ebony peghead overlay features a pearl crescent moon and star inlays. Chrome hardware includes Waverly tuners, a wire armrest and No Knot tail piece. Hardshell case included. Made in USA. On consignment.


    This product is in Excellent condition (Learn More)

    Condition Notes: Mild odor, frets dressed by our shop.

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The following specs were provided by our repair and appraisal teams. 

For a more detailed description please call (517) 372-7880.

  • 2007
  • SN 372
  • Satin oil varnish finish
  • Matching bent cherry rim with block cherry rim cap
  • 12" Renaissance head
  • 1 5/16" nut, 25-1/2" scale
  • Two-piece cherry neck with dark center strip
  • Two-way adjustable truss rod
  • Dobson heel shape
  • Figured ebony fingerboard with offset pearl position dots
  • S-shaped frailing scoop
  • Crescent 'man in the moon' pearl peghead inlay
  • Chrome hardware
  • Two-piece with center strip dowel stick, stamped "372"
  • Makers plate reads "Chuck Lee / Maker / Ovilla, Texas"
  • Wire armrest
  • No-Knot tailpiece
  • Chrome Waverly tuners with Ivoroid buttons
  • Hardshell case (green lining, mild odor inside)
  • Made in USA
  • Consignment

Chuck Lee Ovilla 12in Openback Banjo (2007)

Chuck Lee Ovilla 12in Openback Banjo (2007)

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SKU: 60U-223230

$2,600 USD
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Clear sounding 12" openback 5-string banjo, with that wood tone. This Chuck Lee Ovilla has a Dobson-style heel on the two-piece cherry neck. No tone ring, the Renaissance head rests directly on the bent cherry rim, tensioned with a grooved hoop, and 14 brackets. Figured ebony fingerboard has curved "Texas" scoop and offset pearl dot markers. And the black ebony peghead overlay features a pearl crescent moon and star inlays. Chrome hardware includes Waverly tuners, a wire armrest and No Knot tail piece. Hardshell case included. Made in USA. On consignment.

This product is in Excellent condition (Learn More)

Condition Notes: Mild odor, frets dressed by our shop.
More Details

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The following specs were provided by our repair and appraisal teams. 

For a more detailed description please call (517) 372-7880.

  • 2007
  • SN 372
  • Satin oil varnish finish
  • Matching bent cherry rim with block cherry rim cap
  • 12" Renaissance head
  • 1 5/16" nut, 25-1/2" scale
  • Two-piece cherry neck with dark center strip
  • Two-way adjustable truss rod
  • Dobson heel shape
  • Figured ebony fingerboard with offset pearl position dots
  • S-shaped frailing scoop
  • Crescent 'man in the moon' pearl peghead inlay
  • Chrome hardware
  • Two-piece with center strip dowel stick, stamped "372"
  • Makers plate reads "Chuck Lee / Maker / Ovilla, Texas"
  • Wire armrest
  • No-Knot tailpiece
  • Chrome Waverly tuners with Ivoroid buttons
  • Hardshell case (green lining, mild odor inside)
  • Made in USA
  • Consignment
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