Deering 1960's SS-5 Folklore Long Neck 5 String Openback Banjo and Hard Shell Case ** SOLD**
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Description
** SOLD** Vega longneck "folk" banjo from the 1960's. The SS-5 Folklore "Pete Seeger" Longneck Model 5 String Banjo, made in Boston, shaded maple finish, laminated maple neck and rim.
These banjos were typically tuned down to "E" in standard 5-string "G" tuning and were the result of Pete Seeger's need for a banjo that could comfortably accommodate the typical blues guitarist's penchant for that particular key!
pot
- 8 ply laminate rim
- Dual co-ordinating rods
- Notched tension hoop
- 24 Round bracket hooks
- 24 Rounded nuts
- Waverly Fibreskyn head
- Presto style taipliece
- 5/8" Maple and ebony bridge
- Gibson style armrest
Neck
- Split maple neck with Sunburst gloss finish
- Darkwood centre strip
- Rosewood fingerboard
- 25 frets
- Dot markers at 6th,8th,10th,13th,15th,20th and 25th frets
- Rear facing geared tuners with cream plastic buttons
- Ebony faceplate on headstock
- Black plastic truss rod cover
- Bone nut
- Vega transfer logo on headstock
Dimensions
- Overall length - 43 1/2 in. (110.5 cm).
- Pot Diamater - 11 in. (27.9 cm).
- Pot depth - 2 3/4 in. (7 cm).
- Scale length is 32 in. (813 mm).
Supplied in an Ozark fitted hard shell case
Specification
Brand Specifics
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Range / Series
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Vega Banjos
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Banjo Type
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5 String Banjo
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Number of Strings
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5 String
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Other
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Country of Manufacture
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Right or Left Handed
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Right Handed
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Used Status
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Availability
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SOLD
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Used Instrument
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Used
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