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Orpheum No.3 5-String Conversion Banjo (c.1921)

Orpheum No.3 5-String Conversion Banjo (c.1921)

$420.00

Original: $1,200.00

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Orpheum No.3 5-String Conversion Banjo (c.1921)—

$1,200.00

$420.00

The Story

A ornate conversion banjo from 1921. Made from a pot originally constructed for a Tenor banjo, this Orpheum No. 3 has been converted with a 5-string neck. Equipped with  period friction tuners and No-Knot "Elite" tailpiece. Bound rosewood fingerboard with intricate wood marquetry binding flowing seamlessly into the 5-layer multi-stripe peghead. Newer hardshell case included. Made in USA. 

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Orpheum No.3 5-String Conversion Banjo (c.1921) - Image 4

Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Orpheum No.3 5-String Conversion Banjo (c.1921) - Image 8

Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Orpheum No.3 5-String Conversion Banjo (c.1921) - Image 9

Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Orpheum No.3 5-String Conversion Banjo (c.1921) - Image 10

Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Description

A ornate conversion banjo from 1921. Made from a pot originally constructed for a Tenor banjo, this Orpheum No. 3 has been converted with a 5-string neck. Equipped with  period friction tuners and No-Knot "Elite" tailpiece. Bound rosewood fingerboard with intricate wood marquetry binding flowing seamlessly into the 5-layer multi-stripe peghead. Newer hardshell case included. Made in USA. 

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