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Gibson Kraske rim with a five strings conversion neck.

Price: $2,150.00 USD

Very nice and original Gibson Circa 1920 Mandolin banjo with a new five strings neck.
The 10 1/2 inches Kraske hollow rim only needed some repair on the rim cap.
The hardware is original except for one tension hook, the Gibson presto tailpiece and the Gibson armrest that are from Gibson but from a different time period.
New goatskin head and moon bridge.
The two piece neck is 25 1/2 inches scale with a 3/8 inch string spacing, made of local lightly curl red maple and Indian ebony, two way truss rod, mother of pearl hand cut inlays, bone nuts.
Gotoh tuners.
Superior hard shell case included.
Sweet old time unique sound of the Kraske rim.


Interested? Contact Seller to arrange purchase


Shipping: shipping by buyer

Posted By: Carl Arcand
Canada, PQ

Condition of Banjo: Used - Excellent Condition

Type: 5-String Openback, Brand: Gibson pot, 5 string conversion neck

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