Deering Gold Plated Tree of Life GDL 5 String Banjo with Case - Commission Sale
A once in a lifetime banjo!
Very rare 1994 Deering GDL 5 String banjo Gold Plated and Tree of Life inlay work.
This is a stunning banjo and a real collector's piece as well as a great sounding banjo.
Generally in mint condition (including the immaculate gold plating) apart from some scuffing on the edge of the resonator possibly caused by a stand and some cracking of the gloss on the back of the resonator which is normal for its age.
Supplied with Deering hard case
Shop sale only.
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Specification
Brand Specifics
Range / Series | Artist Series |
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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 Gold Plated Flathead Tonering |
Banjo Head Type | White Frosted Top |
Crown Height | High Crown (1/2") |
Tension Hoop | Gold Plated and Engraved Notched Tension Hoop |
Number of Hooks | 24 |
Bridge | 3 footed maple with ebony tip |
Bridge Height | 5/8" |
Tailpiece | Gold Plated and Engraved Deering Truetone Adjustable Tailpiece |
Armrest Fitted | Yes |
Resonator Material | Burl Walnut |
Neck
Neck Material | Walnut |
|---|---|
Fretboard | Ebony |
Fretboard Binding | Yes |
Number of Frets | 22 |
Neck Inlays | Tree of Life |
Scale Length | 26 1/4" (667mm) |
Spikes Fitted | 7,9,10 |
Headstock
Nut Material | Bone |
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Nut Width | 1 1/4" (32mm) |
Tuning Pegs | Gold Planetary Tuners |
Tuner Buttons | White Plastic |
Finish
Finish | Gold Plated |
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Tuning | Open G (gDGBD) |
Other
Overall Length | 38" |
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Country of Manufacture |  |
Right or Left Handed | Right Handed |
Supplied with Case/Gig Bag | Hard Case |
Used Status
Availability | Available |
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Used Instrument | Used |
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