Riley Baugus (1998)
$1,800
sku: 60U-203330
An openback banjo with nice looks and good sound, this Riley Baugus has a deep maple rim with a walnut rim cap and a brass hoop tone ring. The cherry neck has an ebony fingerboard with engraved pearl inlays. It’s equipped with Planet style tuners and a geared 5th string peg, all with ivoroid buttons. This instrument is in excellent-minus condition. More Details...
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A great setup can make a world of difference. This instrument has been thoroughly inspected and expertly set up to play comfortably and sound its best.
Elderly Warranty: None
Manufacturer's Warranty: None
- Cherry neck
- Deep (~3") maple rim with walnut rim cap
- 11" Fiberskyn head
- 22-fret ebony fingerboard with engraved pearl inlays
- Ebony peghead overlay with leaf inlay
- 16 brackets
- Brass hoop tone ring
- No Knot tailpiece
- Planet style tuners with ivoroid buttons
- Geared 5th string peg
- 1-1/4" nut
- ~25-3/8" scale
- Ebony heelcap with floral inlay
- Built by Riley for quite high action (his preference)
- Made in North Carolina
- Superior Bump hardshell case
- Consignment
- EC- except for small (~1/2") repaired crack by 5th string peg
- SN: 11B023