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Chuck Lee Prairieville Openback 12"  (CLPRAIRI-861)

  • Maple neck with some ambrosia & birdseye figuring, natural finish
  • Thin 2-ply bent maple rim with flame maple cap, stained blue
  • Brass hoop tone ring
  • Prairieville peghead shape with ebony overlay
  • Pearl peghead inlay, Moon and Bird Over Water
  • Pegheds geared tuning pegs (micro-gears in what looks like a violin peg)
  • Bone nut
  • Ebony fretboard (1-3/8" nut, 25-1/2" scale) with off-center pearl dots & long Texas scoop
  • Traditional dowel stick construction
  • Nickel hardware
  • Hooks fit in on the side of the grooved tension hoop leaving a comfortable edge for you arm
  • No-Knot tailpiece
  • Renaissance head
  • Ebony-top bridge
  • Classic heel shape
  • Satin oil varnish finish
  • Medium Elixir strings
  • Serial # 861

Chuck Lee Prairieville Openback Banjo #861, 12" Rim, Brass Hoop Tone Ring

Chuck Lee Prairieville Openback Banjo #861, 12" Rim, Brass Hoop Tone Ring

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SKU: CLPRAIRI-861

Regular price $3,725 USD
Regular price Sale price $3,725.00 USD
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Experience the Elderly Difference

This Chuck Lee Prairieville is another example of his fine tone and visual artistry.  It features a pearl peghead inlay of a full moon with flying bird & water beneath.  The maple 12" rim is stained blue with a beautiful flame maple rim cap.  Maple neck is natural finish with some ambrosia & birdseye figuring, and a scooped ebony fingerboard.  Chuck's thin rim & brass hoop tone ring combine for some fine Old Time plunk!

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Chuck Lee Prairieville Openback 12"  (CLPRAIRI-861)

  • Maple neck with some ambrosia & birdseye figuring, natural finish
  • Thin 2-ply bent maple rim with flame maple cap, stained blue
  • Brass hoop tone ring
  • Prairieville peghead shape with ebony overlay
  • Pearl peghead inlay, Moon and Bird Over Water
  • Pegheds geared tuning pegs (micro-gears in what looks like a violin peg)
  • Bone nut
  • Ebony fretboard (1-3/8" nut, 25-1/2" scale) with off-center pearl dots & long Texas scoop
  • Traditional dowel stick construction
  • Nickel hardware
  • Hooks fit in on the side of the grooved tension hoop leaving a comfortable edge for you arm
  • No-Knot tailpiece
  • Renaissance head
  • Ebony-top bridge
  • Classic heel shape
  • Satin oil varnish finish
  • Medium Elixir strings
  • Serial # 861
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