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Baldwin Ode Model C - 6505

Price: $1,900.00 USD

For decades, Ode Style C resonators have been regarded as some of the best bang-for-the-buck options for bluegrass players seeking a played-in instrument with a distinctive, original voice. Dating to the final year of Ode’s Baldwin era, this example offers a glimpse into a fascinating period of banjo building—after the Gibson heyday but before the modern era of high-end Masterclones, when manufacturers were experimenting with new woods, tonal systems, and designs. Positioned just below Ode’s premium Style D models, the Style C pairs a walnut neck with a maple pot, mahogany resonator, and brass flathead tone ring, producing a punchy, articulate sound with plenty of warmth and midrange. While it lacks the cosmetic flash of the Style D, this 6505 still features plenty of classic Ode appointments, including a fretboard inlay pattern clearly influenced by Gibson’s iconic Hearts and Flowers design. Fresh setup; plays and sounds amazing! Excellent+ condition.

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Posted By: turtlehillbanjo
United States, MD, 21037

Contact Info: 5702695330

Condition of Banjo: Used - Excellent Condition

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Type: 5-String Resonator, Brand: ODE

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