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    Deering's Vega White Oak banjos are ideal for clawhammer and folk music, and players will appreciate the bright tone and distinct note clarity from a banjo that weighs less than 6 pounds! Vega openback models are made entirely of white oak and also feature a midnight maple fingerboard and peghead overlay, a sleek satin finish, and are adorned with a gryphon inlay at the peghead -- Greg Deering's tribute to the incredible inlay work of the late Icilio Consalvi.
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    NECK:
  • Natural White Oak
  • Incilio Consalvi inspired Gryphon Peghead Inlay
  • Slender Vega Neck Shape
  • 22 Pressed In Nickel Silver Frets
  • Adjustable Truss Rod
  • Midnight Maple Fingerboard
  • Deering Planetary Tuners
  • Deering Geared 5th String Tuner
  • Durable and Elegant Satin Finish
  • POT:
  • 11" 3-ply White Oak Rim
  • Shoe & Screw Bracket Assembly
  • Notched Tension Hoop
  • 24 Flat Hooks and 9/32″ Hex Nuts
  • Frosted Top Medium Crown Head - 11"
  • Coordinator Rod for Adjustments
  • Nickel Plated Hardware
  • Deering True Tone Tailpiece
  • Slender Deering Armrest
  • Durable and Elegant Satin Finish
  • DIMENSIONS:
  • Neck Width at the Nut 1 1/4″
  • Scale Length Nut to Bridge 26 1/4″
  • Rim Diameter 11″
  • Overall Instrument Length 37 1/2"
  • Weight Approx. 5 lbs
  • OTHER:
  • Includes a Vega Hardshell Case

Vega (by Deering) White Oak Openback Banjo & Case, 11" Rim

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Limited Warranty Included

SKU: VEGAWO11

Regular price
$2,059 USD
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$2,059 USD
Deering's Vega White Oak banjos are ideal for clawhammer and folk music, and players will appreciate the bright tone and distinct note clarity from a banjo that weighs less than 6 pounds! Vega openback models are made entirely of white oak and also feature a midnight maple fingerboard and peghead overlay, a sleek satin finish, and are adorned with a gryphon inlay at the peghead -- Greg Deering's tribute to the incredible inlay work of the late Icilio Consalvi.
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    NECK:
  • Natural White Oak
  • Incilio Consalvi inspired Gryphon Peghead Inlay
  • Slender Vega Neck Shape
  • 22 Pressed In Nickel Silver Frets
  • Adjustable Truss Rod
  • Midnight Maple Fingerboard
  • Deering Planetary Tuners
  • Deering Geared 5th String Tuner
  • Durable and Elegant Satin Finish
  • POT:
  • 11" 3-ply White Oak Rim
  • Shoe & Screw Bracket Assembly
  • Notched Tension Hoop
  • 24 Flat Hooks and 9/32″ Hex Nuts
  • Frosted Top Medium Crown Head - 11"
  • Coordinator Rod for Adjustments
  • Nickel Plated Hardware
  • Deering True Tone Tailpiece
  • Slender Deering Armrest
  • Durable and Elegant Satin Finish
  • DIMENSIONS:
  • Neck Width at the Nut 1 1/4″
  • Scale Length Nut to Bridge 26 1/4″
  • Rim Diameter 11″
  • Overall Instrument Length 37 1/2"
  • Weight Approx. 5 lbs
  • OTHER:
  • Includes a Vega Hardshell Case