5 String Banjos

A once in a lifetime banjo!

Very rare 1994 Deering GDL 5 String banjo Gold Plated and Tree of Life inlay work.

This is a stunning banjo and a real collector's piece as well as a great sounding banjo.

Generally in mint condition (including the immaculate gold plating) apart from some scuffing on the edge of the resonator possibly caused by a stand and some cracking of the gloss on the back of the resonator which is normal for its age.

Supplied with Deering hard case

Shop sale only.

Exceptional tone and exquisite looks! The TS-250 is a vintage replica of the most popular tenor ever played. This four-string is set up to play with "low-action" for easy chording and maximum speed.

This model has been reassembled by Andy Perkins (AKA Andy Banjos) in Kent and features a clear head.

Used. Excellent condition. Supplied with hard case.

The classic Vega 'Little Wonder' with Vega 'Star' inlaid in the headstock. An open back Vega banjo with planetary geared tuners. Crafted by Deering with a superb blend of today's technology and yesterday's classic tone.

Used. Mint condition. Supplied with Deering hard case.

The Jens Kruger is the top model of the Tenbrooks line. It is made with violin grade maple because of the musical qualities of this wood and it features a radiused ebony fretboard. The radiused fingerboard fits the curve of the fingers over the playing surface making it just that much more effortless to travel the fingerboard.

The Jens Kruger model has significant resonance and clarity, elevating it to the caliber of orchestral instruments. The Jens Kruger banjo is designed to unlock the creativity for the dedicated musician.

Fitted with Fishman banjo pickup and supplied in Deering Case. Also includes leather strap.

Used and in superb conditon.

The 'Boston' 5 string model with ornate Greg Deering pearl & maple inlays. This professional banjo has a 3/16" thick steel rim which rings out loud and clear with a sound similar to a bronze tone ring. The Boston design is unique to Deering and provides you with a top quality banjo at an affordable price. Please see below for specification details.

Fitted with Shubb sliding capo.

Used. Very good condition. Supplied with hard case.

The Deering Goodtime Leader ‘Maple Queen’ is an excellent open back banjo with a USA rock maple neck designed and set-up primarily for playing Old time, frailing and clawhammer styles. It is fitted with a Deering Fiberskyn head and a USA ‘No-Knot’ tailpiece to give you that gentle, full depth of tone that is favoured by Old Time artists. The three ply solid violin maple rim is the same quality as found on pre-war Mastertone banjos. Please see below for more details.

Mint Condition and fitted with quality wooden armrest

No Case/gig bag.

Inspired by master banjoist Bill Emerson, the Red Fox is one of the best selling Stelling models. This model is destined to join the Staghorn with its universal appeal and acceptance as a classic banjo design. The fancy curly maple used in this model is enhanced by the reddish stain. The Red Fox in the peghead and the abalone maple leaves in the fingerboard help to make this a very striking model.

Left handed model, spikes fitted at 7,9 and 10th fret.

Excellent condition and supplied with hard case.

Deering Vega Long Neck is made with Deering's hand made, classic Tubaphone tone-ring. The solid brass bracket band is hand fitted to the violin grade three-ply rim. This pot design gives the Vega Long Neck Banjo a round full tone that sustains with a pure and clear sparkle.

Spikes fitted at 10, 12 and 13th frets

As New condition and superbly looked after! Made in 2018

Unlock a world of rich, warm tone and exceptional playability with the Jubilee 12", a premium, American-made clawhammer banjo designed for players who demand the best. Every component is carefully selected and integrated to create an instrument that truly performs.

Experience the pinnacle of banjo artistry with the OME Juniper, a boutique instrument meticulously crafted for the discerning player who seeks both sonic excellence and visual elegance.

The Juniper embodies OME's dedication to quality, blending traditional aesthetics with thoughtful design for exceptional playability and a truly inspiring voice.

The crisp Deering Calico finished in Honey stained curly maple with it's distinctive white bound headstock. Has awesome tone & power from the Deering -06- 20 bronze tone ring.

2020 model.

Used. Mint condition. Supplied with hard case.