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Gold Tone Mastertone OB-2 Bowtie Tribute 5-String Resonator Banjo #8209

   
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Experience the timeless beauty and resonant melodies of the past with the Gold Tone Mastertone OB-2 Bowtie 5-String Resonator Banjo. A masterful revival by Gold Tone, this instrument pays homage to the iconic Gibson Bowtie banjos from the 1960s. Faithfully crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the OB-2 boasts authentic features including the antique sunburst finish, and mahogany neck and resonator. The Gold Tone Mastertone OB-2 is a genuine nod to the past, meticulously crafted for musicians and enthusiasts alike, inviting them to relive the iconic melodies and tones of a bygone era. 

This banjo has 5th string spikes installed at the 7th, 9th, and 10th frets. 

SPECS 

Headstock
Buttons: Custom Gotoh 
Tuners: Gotoh Planetary 
Nut Width: 1 1/4" Bone 

Neck
Fingerboard: Ebony
Inlay: Gold Tone Bowtie 
Truss Rod: Two-Way Adjustable 
Frets: 22 
Material: Mahogany 

Body
Armrest: Plain
Brackets: 24 
Coordinator Rods: Dual 11" 
Flange: One Piece Cast 
Head: 11" Remo HC Coated Topside 
Rim: 11" 3-Ply Maple 
Tension Hoop: 11" Notched 
Binding: Cream ABS 
Bridge: 5/8" Snuffy Smith 
Finish: Golden Sunburst 
Hardware: Nickel Plated 
Resonator: 14" Mahogany 
Tailpiece: Presto Style 
Tone Ring: 11" Flat Top-19 Hole-Brass 

Dimensions
Scale Length: 26 1/4" 
Weight: 13 lbs 

Comes with hardshell case 

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