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Used Other (Miscellanous Used/Vintage/Consign) Deering Golden Era Banjo #7132
Excellent Condition
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$3,167.22
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Item Description
Listed 5 months ago
SHORT DESCRIPTION:
A Divine Deering Golden Era with a Cremona Sunburst Stain High Gloss Finish!
WHAT WE THINK:
Condition: Used, Excellent
SP Luthier Notes: The hardware was polished. All of the frets were polished, recrowned and leveled. The truss rod and bridge were fully adjusted. The frets ends were sticking out and were rounded off and polished.
Unlock the authentic bluegrass brilliance with this magnificent Deering Golden Era Banjo! Handcrafted to capture the classic, commanding voice of pre-war instruments, this five-string wonder is an absolute investment in exceptional tone and superior playability. Experience the snappy articulation and deep resonance from the genuine -06- 20 Hole Bell Bronze Tone Ring and violin-grade maple rim. The beautifully flamed, Quartersawn Curly Maple neck, finished in a stunning Cremona Sunburst, features a traditional "U" shape and smooth ebony fingerboard with dazzling Mother of Pearl Hearts & Flowers inlays. This is a robust, rock-solid instrument that offers classic charm and a powerful, clear voice, ensuring you sound absolutely stellar, session after session! This banjo is truly the golden standard for serious pickers.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Neck Wood: Quartersawn AA Grade Curly Maple
Neck Shape: Traditional "U" Shape
Stain: Cremona Sunburst
Finish: High Gloss
Nut Material: Bone
Tuners: Deering Planetary Tuners
5th String Tuner: Deering Gotoh Geared 5th String Tuner
Frets: 22 Glued In Nickel Silver Frets
Fingerboard: A Grade Ebony
Inlays: Traditional Mother of Pearl Hearts & Flowers in Fingerboard, and Peghead with Golden Era Name Plaque at 21st Fret
Rim: 3-Ply Violin Grade Maple
Rim Diameter: 11"
Tone Ring: Deering -06- 20 Hole Bell Bronze Tone Ring
Head: 11" Top Frosted Medium Crown
Tension Hoop: Notched Brass Tension Hoop
Hooks & Nuts: 24 Round J-Hooks and 1/4″ Hex Nuts
Flange: Traditional Style Zinc Flange
Armrest: Deering Armrest
Hardware Plating: Nickel
Bridge: 5/8" Deering Smile Bridge
Tailpiece: Deering True Tone Tailpiece
Finish: Hand Finished Satin Polyurethane
Resonator Wood: 3-Ply Poplar/Poplar/Curly Maple
Resonator Finish: High Gloss
Resonator Sidewalls: Tapered
Resonator Diameter: 13 7/8"
Resonator Stain: Cremona Sunburst
Neck Width at the Nut: 1 1/4"
Scale Length Nut to Bridge: 26 1/4"
Rim Diameter: 11"
Overall Instrument Length: 38"
Weight Approx.: 11 lbs
A Divine Deering Golden Era with a Cremona Sunburst Stain High Gloss Finish!
WHAT WE THINK:
Condition: Used, Excellent
SP Luthier Notes: The hardware was polished. All of the frets were polished, recrowned and leveled. The truss rod and bridge were fully adjusted. The frets ends were sticking out and were rounded off and polished.
Unlock the authentic bluegrass brilliance with this magnificent Deering Golden Era Banjo! Handcrafted to capture the classic, commanding voice of pre-war instruments, this five-string wonder is an absolute investment in exceptional tone and superior playability. Experience the snappy articulation and deep resonance from the genuine -06- 20 Hole Bell Bronze Tone Ring and violin-grade maple rim. The beautifully flamed, Quartersawn Curly Maple neck, finished in a stunning Cremona Sunburst, features a traditional "U" shape and smooth ebony fingerboard with dazzling Mother of Pearl Hearts & Flowers inlays. This is a robust, rock-solid instrument that offers classic charm and a powerful, clear voice, ensuring you sound absolutely stellar, session after session! This banjo is truly the golden standard for serious pickers.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Neck Wood: Quartersawn AA Grade Curly Maple
Neck Shape: Traditional "U" Shape
Stain: Cremona Sunburst
Finish: High Gloss
Nut Material: Bone
Tuners: Deering Planetary Tuners
5th String Tuner: Deering Gotoh Geared 5th String Tuner
Frets: 22 Glued In Nickel Silver Frets
Fingerboard: A Grade Ebony
Inlays: Traditional Mother of Pearl Hearts & Flowers in Fingerboard, and Peghead with Golden Era Name Plaque at 21st Fret
Rim: 3-Ply Violin Grade Maple
Rim Diameter: 11"
Tone Ring: Deering -06- 20 Hole Bell Bronze Tone Ring
Head: 11" Top Frosted Medium Crown
Tension Hoop: Notched Brass Tension Hoop
Hooks & Nuts: 24 Round J-Hooks and 1/4″ Hex Nuts
Flange: Traditional Style Zinc Flange
Armrest: Deering Armrest
Hardware Plating: Nickel
Bridge: 5/8" Deering Smile Bridge
Tailpiece: Deering True Tone Tailpiece
Finish: Hand Finished Satin Polyurethane
Resonator Wood: 3-Ply Poplar/Poplar/Curly Maple
Resonator Finish: High Gloss
Resonator Sidewalls: Tapered
Resonator Diameter: 13 7/8"
Resonator Stain: Cremona Sunburst
Neck Width at the Nut: 1 1/4"
Scale Length Nut to Bridge: 26 1/4"
Rim Diameter: 11"
Overall Instrument Length: 38"
Weight Approx.: 11 lbs
