5 String Banjos

The Goodtime Limited Edition Bronze banjo is a limited release of the extremely popular Goodtime banjo. An elegant Gold Rubbed Bronze finish offers an extremely durable, low maintenance and completely hypoallergenic hardware option. The Limited Edition Bronze Goodtime is Made in America.

"Pre-war" style and authentic tone and superb playability describe the OB-150. This Bluegrass banjo features a three-ply maple rim and one-piece flange (just like the originals), a maple neck inlayed in authentic style, a brass flathead tone ring and a smooth satin finish. Also features a radiused fingerboard. Supplied in a hard case. 

The Gold Tone CC100R, full-featured banjo that comes with a maple neck with a two-way adjustable truss rod. Features a resonator that you can remove and turn into an openback. Supplied with a basic gig bag.

Gold Tone OB-250AT Orange Blossom 5 string banjo featuring a quality canadian 3 ply maple rim and an archtop tone ring for that classic pre war banjo tone. Supplied with case.

A 'Best in Show' product from the Summer NAMM Trade show in Anaheim California 2016! Affordale, well made, lightweight 5 string openback banjo with gig bag. Left hand model. Note images show a right handed model.

The Gold Tone CC-OT has everything you need to start playing clawhammer. The Remo Fiberskyn head is mounted on a half-inch-thick maple rim topped with a rolled-brass hoop (Old Timey). The comfy maple neck has a rosewood fretboard complete with scoop, and both the neck and the rim wear a rich brown satin finish. Gig Bag, instructional DVD and strap included. See below for details

Gold Tone 'Cripple Creek' CC-50 Deluxe 5-String Banjo complete with a Gold tone Gig bag. A fine entry level Open Back Banjo. Please see below for more details and Gold Tone build specification. Left handed model (note images shows right handed model)

Used Deering Sierra 19 fret tenor banjo. Features a Deering cast bronze 'no hole' tonering (very rare) which gives it a very punchy and loud tone with plenty of sustain, One piece nickel plated flange, planetary tuners and a full Eaglemusic setup and restring. No case supplied

Note this banjo has had a neck repair in our workshop and is solid. Playability is not affected.

Mike Ramsey Chantarelle Tubaphone 5 String openback banjo in mint condition featuring a stunning flamed maple neck with ebony fingerboard, scoop and a chrome plated bracket band. Fitted with a wire nickel armrest and supplied with a full Eaglemusic setup and restring, stunning banjo!

No case supplied

Gold Tone OB-2 Mastertone Bowtie 5 String Resonator Banjo. A Mastertone Revival and addition to the Orange Blossom Series... the OB-2: Bowtie Banjo, supplied with case

The Gold Tone HM-100A “High Moon” old-time short scale banjo was designed to satisfy the modern clawhammer banjoist’s desire for a full-featured and wonderful-sounding banjo at a most affordable price.

The 12” rimmed Goodtime Americana banjo has a new variation that is inspired by the American Art Deco design movement of the 1920s through its distinct new hardwood inlay design and peghead engraving. The hardware is finished in a beautiful and durable US Bronze powder finish, which is not only hypoallergenic, it won’t tarnish! It also now features a comfortable armrest and as always is made in the U.S.A. With its 12” rim and renaissance head, this banjo is warmer and produces more bass response that is perfect for old time banjo playing or backing up a singer’s voice.

The Goodtime Special DEco which features a tone ring and resonator, now has an updated look that is inspired by the American Art Deco design movement of the 1920s with its distinct new inlay design and peghead engraving. The hardware is finished in a beautiful and durable US Bronze powder finish, which is not only hypoallergenic, it won’t tarnish! The Goodtime Special banjos always feature a steel Goodtime tone ring which when matched with its resonator the tone of your banjo will be bright, crisp, and loud which is perfect for bluegrass playing. As with all of Deering banjos, this banjo is made in the U.S.A. by craftspeople who love and understand banjos!

The awesome Greg Deering Limited Edition Banjo ...Curly & burl walnut, super deluxe ornate Deering special custom shop banjo. With Deering -06- 20 hole bronze tone ring. The Deering Greg Deering Limited - GDL is a fantastic sounding banjo! It has a very fast action neck and is extremely responsive to the player. It is also an absolute beauty to look at! 

Used but Mint condition. This banjo has just been refinished by Deering so the outer gloss coating is perfect. 

The Fender FB-55 Banjo seamlessly merges traditional craftsmanship with contemporary playability. Its laminated mahogany resonator contributes to a rich and authentic banjo tone, while the chrome hardware ensures durability and a sleek aesthetic. The 27.4-inch scale length enhances playability, allowing for comfortable navigation across the fingerboard. Whether you're a seasoned player or a newcomer, the FB-55 is a testament to Fender's commitment to quality and timeless banjo sound.

Used. Very good condition. Supplied with case.

The Pisgah Woodchuck is a simple but classic sounding 5 string old time banjo. Features a 12" 3 ply painted Ash rim and neck made of Walnut and a Renaissance head for that warm tone with good sustain and volume. 

Pisgah builds banjos with a firm eye on sustainability and use 100% native Appalachian tone woods. 

Choose right or left handed from the options box

Supplied with quality padded gig bag.

Handmade in North Carolina USA, this banjo is a tribute to the original Vega Little Wonder banjos, the Pisgah Wonder harkens to the golden age of banjo building.  Featuring a reproduction Little Wonder tone ring, curly maple neck and rim, and Pisgah's vintage features. This banjo possesses the look and sound of the turn of the century.

Pisgah build banjos with a firm eye on sustainability and use 100% native Appalachian tonewoods. 

Supplied with quality padded Gig Bag.

Handmade in North Carolina USA, this is Pisgahs version of the Vega Whyte Laydie banjo from the turn of the century. This blond bombshell features a scalloped "electric" tone ring also know as the Whyte Laydie tone ring and is made in house by hand and molded with exacting specifications from an original, making the tone unmistakable from nearly a century ago when it was first created.  The Pisgah Laydie presents amazing volume, punchiness, and great responsiveness for playability. Staying true to its ancestor, Pisgah are keeping this model in the "Whyte" with no stain.  The Pisgah Laydie is definitely a show stopper in any banjo setting!

Pisgah build banjos with a firm eye on sustainability and use 100% native Appalachian tonewoods. 

Supplied with quality padded Gig Bag.

Washburn Americana Series 5-string Flame maple Resonator Banjo with bell brass tone ring, fancy inlays and planetary tuners, gloss sunburst finish, includes case.

Washburn has been building banjos since the late 1800s. These instruments were considered some of the finest of their day. This heritage is not lost in the instruments we handcraft today. Pros & amateurs alike choose a Washburn for its outstanding tone, build & value.

The B16 features a Maple resonator and rim, one piece flange, 11″ diecast tension hoop, Bell Brass tone ring, Clamshell tailpiece, standard chrome armrest, all 5 geared Planetary tuners and separate coordinator rods.

Fitted with a clear head and a sliding capo.

Used. Very good condition. Supplied with hard case.

2005 Deering Deluxe 5 String Banjo featuring cast bronze tonering and a refinished resonator. Nickel plating is still in great condition and the whole banjo has been very well looked after.

Also fitted with a New Deering head and bridge.

This banjo has also been refretted with stainless steel frets

Supplied with Deering Case

Excellent condition

Ozark Tree of Life 5 String Resonator Banjo. Feature a highly decorative and intricate tree of life inlaid design spiraling up and down the neck, 

Note, the nickel plating is quite heavily tarnished throughout but playability is fine

Supplied with Case.

The excellent Deering Goodtime Special Leader 5-string Open Back banjo with patent pending 20-10 steel tone ring, built in Spring Valley, California, USA. It has a rock maple neck set up for all banjo styles. this powerful banjo is excellent for old time music and all other banjos styles. Please see below for specification details.

Head signed by the Kruger Brothers! This can obviously be replaced.

Used. Excellent condition. Supplied with gig bag.

Windsor Model 2 'Popular' 5 String Openback Banjo in excellent condition from 1920's. Features a spun and rolled steel and maple ply pot and tone rim and full Eagle Music setup with new strings.

Decent playable old time banjo!

 Supplied with original Case.

This lovely banjo features a maple neck, rim and resonator.

Fitted with double coordinating rods for fine neck and action adjustment. The maple neck has an adjustable truss rod.

The headstock and rosewood fingerboard are inlaid with attractive pearl inlays.

It also features a pre-war Presto style tailpiece and is fitted with a USA Remo Weatherking Renaissance head.

Used. Excellent condition. Supplied with hard case.