James Hartel is a well-known builder of early banjo reproductions. This banjo is a replica of Joel W. Sweeney's minstrel banjo circa 1840, and features a Boucher-style 5/16" scalloped maple rim, a maple neck and dowel stick, brass hardware, Pegheds geared tuners and a 12" skin head. Gigbag. Made in USA.

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Condition Notes: Replacement Peghed tuner

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SN 133
2014
Natural finish with toner
12" skin head (signed, stamped by James Hartel)
Boucher-style 5/16" scalloped maple rim
6 brackets, shoes and wingnuts
Tension hoop
Maple neck
1-7/16" nut, 27-5/8" scale
Maple dowel stick stamped "133" and"J.J HARTEL | FRANKLIN, NY"
Rosewood tailpiece
Pegheds geared tuners (one is replaced by our shop)
Brass hardware
Gigbag
Made in USA

J.J. Hartel Joel W. Sweeney Minstrel Banjo (2014)

Name: J.J. Hartel Joel W. Sweeney Minstrel Banjo (2014)
Brand: J.J. Hartel
SKU: 60U-219418
Price: 2500.00 USD

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James Hartel is a well-known builder of early banjo reproductions. This banjo is a replica of Joel W. Sweeney's minstrel banjo circa 1840, and features a Boucher-style 5/16" scalloped maple rim, a maple neck and dowel stick, brass hardware, Pegheds geared tuners and a 12" skin head. Gigbag. Made in USA.

This product is in Excellent condition (Learn More)

Condition Notes: Replacement Peghed tuner