Sound Pure's Take
Condition - Used, Very Good
Assemble the clawhammerists! Elegant, straightforward, and ready to roll, this open back beauty is ideal for players looking to enter and extend know-how in the area of fine, Appalachian mountain music.
Luthier Notes: Setup confirmed
From Other (Miscellanous Used/Vintage/Consign)
Recognized for their artistry, craftsmanship and performance, Bart Reiter Banjos were one of 26 select Builders included in the North American Banjo Builder Series. The series - filmed entirely on location by Craig Evans - became a permanent part of the Smithsonian Folkways "Instrument Builder" Collection in late 2013
Mahogany two-piece neck
11" maple rim (mahogany stain) with walnut rim cap
Rolled brass tone hoop
Elite Amber (Renaissance) head
Five Star planetary tuning pegs
Adjustable truss rod
No-Knot tailpiece
Scooped ebony fretboard (1-1/4" wide at nut, ~26 3/16" scale)
Ebony peghead overlay with pearl star inlay
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