Capek President 5-String Banjo with Hard Case - Commission Sale
This is a stunning banjo handmade in the Czech Republic by Rosta Capek. Featuring a tone ring cast from a bell-bronze alloy, a beautiful sunburst highly-flamed maple resonator, flamed maple neck and elegant fingerboard inlays. Also featuring a radiused fingerboard for that extra comfort.
Commission sale. Excellent condition. Supplied with a Capek branded fitted deluxe hard case.
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Description
The President model is ornamented with more intricate designs. The peg-head is inlaid with abalone pearl and framed with a white border. The material used for this instrument is generally maple, either flamed or curly. Includes a resonator made from ddecorative highly flamed curly maple. The President is among the most luxurious models from Capek. The tone ring is cast from a bell-bronze alloy. A superbly made powerful and beautifully made banjo.
Specification
Banjo Type | 5 String Banjo |
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Number of Strings | 5 String |
Pot
Pot Type | Resonator |
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Pot Diameter | 11" |
Pot Construction | 3 ply maple rim |
Tone Ring Fitted | Yes |
Tone Ring Type | Bell Brass |
Banjo Head Type | White Frosted Top |
Tension Hoop | Notched brass tension hoop |
Number of Hooks | 24 |
Bridge | 3 footed maple with rosewood tip |
Bridge Height | 5/8" |
Tailpiece | Presto Style Tailpiece |
Armrest Fitted | Yes |
Resonator Material | Flamed Maple |
Neck
Neck Material | Flamed Maple |
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Fretboard | Ebony |
Fretboard Binding | Yes |
Number of Frets | 22 |
Neck Inlays | Capek |
Scale Length | 26 1/4" (667mm) |
Spikes Fitted | 7,8,9,10 |
Headstock
Nut Material | Bone |
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Nut Width | 1 1/4" (32mm) |
Tuning Pegs | Rear facing planetary tuners |
Tuner Buttons | Cream plastic |
Finish
Finish | Gloss |
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Colour | Sunburst |
Other
Country of Manufacture | Czech Republic |
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Right or Left Handed | Right Handed |
Supplied with Case/Gig Bag | Hard Case |
Used Status
Availability | SOLD |
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Used Instrument | Used |
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