• Front and side of Gibson RB-250 Resonator Banjo

    Gibson was going strong in 1977 with plants in Kalamazoo and Nashville.  Lots of music was happening all over the U.S.A. from Rock to Pop to Disco to Country to Bluegrass. Since the large flood in Nashville in 2010 they haven't built banjos. This banjo has been well cared for and loved over the years. It has been professionally re-fretted along the way.  Includes original hard shell case (blue lining). 


    This product is in Very Good condition (Learn More)

    Condition Notes: Set up by our shop. Ready to play. Re-fretted in the past

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  • Front and side of Gibson RB-250 Resonator Banjo
  • Full front and side of Gibson RB-250 Resonator Banjo
  • Bridge of Gibson RB-250 Resonator Banjo
  • Armrest of Gibson RB-250 Resonator Banjo
  • Front Neck joint of Gibson RB-250 Resonator Banjo
  • Fretboard of Gibson RB-250 Resonator Banjo
  • Headstock of Gibson RB-250 Resonator Banjo
  • Tuners of Gibson RB-250 Resonator Banjo
  • Neck joint and flange of Gibson RB-250 Resonator Banjo
  • Inside rim of Gibson RB-250 Resonator Banjo
  • Neck joint of Gibson RB-250 Resonator Banjo
  • Back and side of Gibson RB-250 Resonator Banjo
  • Full back and side of Gibson RB-250 Resonator Banjo
  • Side of Gibson RB-250 Resonator Banjo
  • Front of Gibson RB-250 Resonator Banjo
  • Case for Gibson RB-250 Resonator Banjo
  • Full front of Gibson RB-250 Resonator Banjo
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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

  • The RB-250 has always been a player favorite!
  • SN 06170709
  • 1977
  • Natural gloss finish
  • Mahogany resonator and 3-piece neck
  • Fiddle shaped peghead
  • Headstock features script "Gibson" logo, curlicues and diamond inlays
  • 22-fret ebony fingerboard
  • Pearl varied pattern inlays
  • Pearl block inlay in 21st fret reads "MASTERTONE"
  • Newer nut installed
  • Double-ring tuners stamped "GIBSON" and have pearloid buttons
  • Railroad spikes installed in frets 7, 9 and 10
  • White-bound fretboard and resonator
  • 3/4" maple rim with black finish
  • 11" frosted top head
  • Flathead tone ring
  • 2-piece flange
  • Notched tension hoop, 24 brackets
  • Dual coordinator rods
  • Clamshell tailpiece with script logo
  • 2-leg armrest stamped "Gibson"
  • One replaced thumbscrew
  • 1-3/16" nut, ~26-1/4" scale
  • This banjo has been re-fretted sometime in the past (binding is thinner on fingerboard)
  • Built in Kalamazoo U.S.A.
  • With original hard shell case (blue lining)

Gibson RB-250 Resonator Banjo (1977)

Gibson RB-250 Resonator Banjo (1977)

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Used

SKU: 70U-221465

$2,750 USD
$2,750.00 USD
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Gibson was going strong in 1977 with plants in Kalamazoo and Nashville.  Lots of music was happening all over the U.S.A. from Rock to Pop to Disco to Country to Bluegrass. Since the large flood in Nashville in 2010 they haven't built banjos. This banjo has been well cared for and loved over the years. It has been professionally re-fretted along the way.  Includes original hard shell case (blue lining). 

This product is in Very Good condition (Learn More)

Condition Notes: Set up by our shop. Ready to play. Re-fretted in the past
More Details

More Details

The following specs were provided by our repair and appraisal teams. 
For a more detailed description please call (517) 372-7880

  • The RB-250 has always been a player favorite!
  • SN 06170709
  • 1977
  • Natural gloss finish
  • Mahogany resonator and 3-piece neck
  • Fiddle shaped peghead
  • Headstock features script "Gibson" logo, curlicues and diamond inlays
  • 22-fret ebony fingerboard
  • Pearl varied pattern inlays
  • Pearl block inlay in 21st fret reads "MASTERTONE"
  • Newer nut installed
  • Double-ring tuners stamped "GIBSON" and have pearloid buttons
  • Railroad spikes installed in frets 7, 9 and 10
  • White-bound fretboard and resonator
  • 3/4" maple rim with black finish
  • 11" frosted top head
  • Flathead tone ring
  • 2-piece flange
  • Notched tension hoop, 24 brackets
  • Dual coordinator rods
  • Clamshell tailpiece with script logo
  • 2-leg armrest stamped "Gibson"
  • One replaced thumbscrew
  • 1-3/16" nut, ~26-1/4" scale
  • This banjo has been re-fretted sometime in the past (binding is thinner on fingerboard)
  • Built in Kalamazoo U.S.A.
  • With original hard shell case (blue lining)
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