Deering Goodtime Special 17 Fret Short Scale Tenor Banjo - Commission Sale

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£649.00
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17 Fret Goodtime Special tenor banjo with three ply solid violin maple rim and resonator, and Deering Goodtime 20/10 tone ring. Can be tuned G, D, A, E for Irish; C, G, D, A for jazz; D, G, B, E Chicago.

Currently tuned GDAE Irish.

Used. Very good condition. 

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Key Features
Made in the U.S.A.
Made in the U.S.A
(value) Warranty
3 play maple rim
Quality 3 Ply Maple Rim

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Description

The heart of the Goodtime Special Banjo is the three ply violin maple rim with heavy Deering Goodtime 20/10 tone ring producing an exceptional bright crisp tone. It is built with excellent quality nickel hardware and the rock maple neck sets up with a fast action.

The quality and design features include:-

  • Solid wood, 3 ply violin maple rim
  • Heavy Deering Goodtime USA 20/10 tone ring
  • Banjo 'fiddle' shaped traditional Deering headstock
  • Geared closed plate tuners - Set of four side facing
  • Hardwood 'Bow Tie' fingerboard inlays
  • Vega style armrest

Specification

Brand Specifics

Range / Series
Goodtime Special
Banjo Type
4 String Banjo
Number of Strings
4 String

Pot

Pot Type
Resonator
Pot Diameter
11"
Pot Construction
3 ply violin grade maple rim
Tone Ring Fitted
Yes
Tone Ring Type
Goodtime 2010 Steel Tone Ring
Banjo Head Type
White Smooth Top
Crown Height
High Crown (1/2")
Tension Hoop
Steel tension hoop
Number of Hooks
16
Bridge
Deering Goodtime Smile Bridge 3 footed maple with ebony tip
Bridge Height
5/8"
Tailpiece
Deering Goodtime Patented Tailpiece
Armrest Fitted
Yes
Resonator Material
Maple

Neck

Neck Material
Blonde slender rock maple neck
Fretboard
Maple
Number of Frets
17
Neck Inlays
Goodtime Bow Tie Inlays
Scale Length
21" (535mm)

Headstock

Nut Material
Synthetic
Nut Width
1 1/8″ (28.5mm)
Tuning Pegs
Closed geared side tuners
Tuner Buttons
Chrome

Finish

Finish
Satin
Tuning
Irish GDAE

Other

Overall Length
32″
Country of Manufacture
USA
USA
Right or Left Handed
Right Handed
Supplied with Case/Gig Bag
None

Used Status

Availability
Available
Used Instrument
Used

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