Deering Maple Blossom 5 String Banjo with Case - Commission Sale

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Used 2006 Maple Blosson 5 string banjo. The Deering cast bronze '06 tone ring and flower inlays are key elements of the Maple Blossom banjo. The Maple Blossom is made from Eastern violin grade curly maple, stained with a dark walnut stain, and adorned with flower mother of pearl inlays. The Deering Maple Blossom is an excellent banjo with a powerful clear crisp tone. 

Excellent condition with no fretwear, some wear on the resonator binding due to use from a shoulder strap.

Supplied in original Deering case with modified rope handle

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Key Features
Made in the U.S.A.
Made in the U.S.A
Supplied with Deluxe Deering Hardshell Case

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Description

The 'Deering Maple Blossom'

The Eastern rock maple neck and resonator on the Maple Blossom are stained a walnut colour, and trimmed in white binding with a decorative black stripe. The feel of binding provides a more comfortable neck. Flower shaped mother-of-pearl inlays are set in an ebony fingerboard.

The three ply maple rim, DEERING -06-  20 HOLE BRONZE TONE and zinc flange construction generate an excellent tone in the Maple Blossom. These features and price make the Maple Blossom one of the favourite choices of Deering banjos.

Neck:
• Dark Walnut Stained Eastern Maple
• Slender Deering Neck Shape 
• Mother of Pearl Flower Inlays
• Ebony Fingerboard
• Pressed in Nickel Silver Frets
• Adjustable Truss Rod
• Deering Planetary Tuners
• Deering Geared 5th String Tuner
• High Gloss Finish

The Pot:
• Deering -06- Bell Bronze Tone Ring
• 3-ply Violin Grade Maple Rim
• Brass Notched Tension Hoop
• 11” Top Frosted Medium Crown Head
• 24 Round Hooks with ¼” Hex Nuts
• One Piece Cast Zinc Flange
• 5/8” Deering Maple/Ebony Bridge
• Deering True Tone Tailpiece

Resonator:

• Dark Walnut Stained Maple
• Trimmed in White/Black/White
• High Gloss Finish
• Straight Sidewalls

Tone:
Has the brightness of Maple with good projection and clarity.


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”
• Bracket Nut Size for Tightening the Head ¼”
• Truss Rod Wrench Size ¼” Deep Socket Wrench
• Weight Approx. 11 lbs


Specification

Brand Specifics

Range / Series
Maple Blossom
Banjo Type
5 String Banjo
Number of Strings
5 String

Pot

Pot Type
Resonator
Pot Diameter
11"
Pot Construction
3 ply maple rim
Tone Ring Fitted
Yes
Tone Ring Type
Deering 20 Hole Bronze '06 Tone Ring
Banjo Head Type
White Frosted Top
Crown Height
Medium Crown (7/16")
Tension Hoop
Deering brass notched tension hoop
Number of Hooks
24
Bridge
3 footed maple with ebony tip
Bridge Height
5/8"
Tailpiece
Deering Truetone Tailpiece
Armrest Fitted
Yes
Resonator Material
Curly Maple

Neck

Neck Material
Curly Maple
Fretboard
Ebony
Fretboard Binding
Yes
Number of Frets
22
Neck Inlays
Deering Maple Blossom
Scale Length
26 1/4" (667mm)
Spikes Fitted
None

Headstock

Nut Material
Bone
Nut Width
1 1/4" (32mm)
Tuning Pegs
Rear facing planetary tuners
Tuner Buttons
White Plastic

Finish

Finish
Gloss
Tuning
Open G (gDGBD)
Colour
Dark Walnut Stain

Other

Overall Length
38"
Country of Manufacture
USA
Right or Left Handed
Right Handed
Supplied with Case/Gig Bag
Hard Case
Manufacturers Warranty
None
Weight
11 lbs

Used Status

Availability
Available
Used Instrument
Used

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