Description:
The Deering Golden Era is easily their most popular banjo for traditional bluegrass, taking inspiration from the pre-war instruments that are so synonymous with the music. This used model was played but cared for, with some minimal wear on the back of the resonator, and average hardware/armrest tarnishing. Comes in a Deering hardshell case.
NECK:
- Curly Maple
- Cremona Sunburst Stain
- Traditional Fuller Neck Shape
- Ebony Fingerboard
- Hearts & Flowers Mother of Pearl Inlays
- Trimmed with White/Black/White Binding
- Bone Nut
- 22 Glued in Nickel Silver Frets
- Traditional 5th-String Nut
- White Binding with Black/White Trim
- Deering Planetary Tuners
- Deering Geared 5th String Tuner
POT:
- Polished Deering -06- 20 Hole Bell Bronze Tone Ring
- Golden Era Violin Grade 3-ply Maple Rim
- Nickel Plated Traditional Style Zinc Flange
- 11″ Frosted Top Medium Crown Head
- Nickel Plated Hardware
- Deering Truetone Tailpiece
- Steel Coordinator Rod for Adjustments
RESONATOR:
- Deep resonator of Curly Maple
- The Resonator Sides are Specially Tapered on the Inside for Projection of Tone
- Curly Maple with Cremona Sunburst Stained Resonator
- White Binding with Black/White Trim
- High Gloss Finish
DIMENSIONS:
- Neck Width at the Nut 1 1/4″
- Scale Length Nut to Bridge 26 1/4″
- Resonator diameter 13 7/8″
- Overall Instrument Length 38'