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  • Front and side of Hondo II Butterfly
    A fine import banjo, this Hondo 5-string features attractive butterfly inlay on the ebony fingerboard and rosewood resonator. It has a maple rim, 7-piece maple neck, flathead tone ring, and 11" top frosted head. Thermoplastic hard shell case. Made in Japan. (could use fret level, new nut, set-up - plays great, sold AS-IS)
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  • Front neck and body joint of Hondo II Butterfly
  • Fretboard of Hondo II Butterfly
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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
  • 3 small holes drilled in rim by neck joint
  • SN N/A 
  • 1980's
  • VGC (could use fret level, new nut, set-up - plays great, sold AS-IS)
  • Gloss finish on resonator, rim and neck
  • 1-3/16" brass nut 
  • Rosewood resonator with wood marquetry concentric cirles and butterfly inlay
  • 3/4" multi-ply maple rim 
  • 11" top frosted head 
  • Dual coordinator rods
  • 2-piece tube and flange
  • 24 brackets and nuts
  • Notched tension hoop
  • Flathead tone ring
  • Grover-style "window" tailpiece
  • 7-piece maple/walnut? neck
  • 22 fret bound ebony fingerboard with butterfly inlays
  • Geared tuners and 5th string
  • Black peghead overlay features pearl curlicues and logo inlay
  • 26-3/4" scale
  • Armrest
  • 9.6 lbs.
  • SKB thermoplastic hard shell case (black lining)
  • Made in Japan

Hondo II Butterfly Model HB95 Resonator Banjo (1980's)

Intl. Fees
AS-IS
Used

SKU: 70U-211047

Regular price
$675 USD
Regular price
Sale price
$675 USD
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A fine import banjo, this Hondo 5-string features attractive butterfly inlay on the ebony fingerboard and rosewood resonator. It has a maple rim, 7-piece maple neck, flathead tone ring, and 11" top frosted head. Thermoplastic hard shell case. Made in Japan. (could use fret level, new nut, set-up - plays great, sold AS-IS)
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
  • 3 small holes drilled in rim by neck joint
  • SN N/A 
  • 1980's
  • VGC (could use fret level, new nut, set-up - plays great, sold AS-IS)
  • Gloss finish on resonator, rim and neck
  • 1-3/16" brass nut 
  • Rosewood resonator with wood marquetry concentric cirles and butterfly inlay
  • 3/4" multi-ply maple rim 
  • 11" top frosted head 
  • Dual coordinator rods
  • 2-piece tube and flange
  • 24 brackets and nuts
  • Notched tension hoop
  • Flathead tone ring
  • Grover-style "window" tailpiece
  • 7-piece maple/walnut? neck
  • 22 fret bound ebony fingerboard with butterfly inlays
  • Geared tuners and 5th string
  • Black peghead overlay features pearl curlicues and logo inlay
  • 26-3/4" scale
  • Armrest
  • 9.6 lbs.
  • SKB thermoplastic hard shell case (black lining)
  • Made in Japan