Bradford & Company Hawthorn® Maple Rose five-string resonator banjo
Our Maple Rose is our top of the line banjo. The one pictured above features all blonde natural finish banjo features a straight grain maple neck and curly maple resonator, with gold plated Prucha hardware. This banjo features all Keith d-tuners and regular tuners, an ebony fretboard, and original mother-of-pearl inlays in the spirit of the classic Hearts and Flowers design but blown up larger to good effect, as designed by Mark Franzke. A special feature on this beautiful banjo is custom carving on the back of the peghead and back of the heel by the late master carver Ron Raymer. The pictured banjo features a Hatfield tone ring and a Jimmy Cox three-ply hard rock maple rim, as well as a Huber bridge and head. This banjo is a great combination of beauty and truly musical tone. The Maple Rose is an all maple banjo with gold plating and other features as ordered by the customer.
Our Maple Rose is our top of the line banjo. The one pictured above features all blonde natural finish banjo features a straight grain maple neck and curly maple resonator, with gold plated Prucha hardware. This banjo features all Keith d-tuners and regular tuners, an ebony fretboard, and original mother-of-pearl inlays in the spirit of the classic Hearts and Flowers design but blown up larger to good effect, as designed by Mark Franzke. A special feature on this beautiful banjo is custom carving on the back of the peghead and back of the heel by the late master carver Ron Raymer. The pictured banjo features a Hatfield tone ring and a Jimmy Cox three-ply hard rock maple rim, as well as a Huber bridge and head. This banjo is a great combination of beauty and truly musical tone. The Maple Rose is an all maple banjo with gold plating and other features as ordered by the customer.
- Jimmy Cox maple resonator with twin inlayed concentric circles
- Tennessee 20 twenty hole flathead tone ring standard
- Or commercially available tone ring of your choice
- Jimmy Cox three ply hard rock maple rim
- Optional Keith d-tuners on 2nd and 3rd strings and regular Keith tuners on 1st and 4th strings.
- Gold plated hardware
- Natural blonde or other finish per your request
- Optional "Maple Rose" carving on back of peghead and heel of neck ($300 upcharge)
- Dual action truss rod
- Dual coordinator rods
- Double cut peghead
- Rosewood fingerboard with original Mark Franze designed inlay patterns
- No finish on back of neck (speed neck) optional
- Full binding on resonator and neck
- Randall Wyatt bridge and AMB head
- Premium Hardshell Case or optional Custom Tweed Embroidered Ameritage Hardshell case
- Full Warranty to original purchaser
- Maple Rose pricing starts at $5,250
Bradford & Company Fine Instruments
4448 Belleview | Kansas City, MO 64111 | 816-283-0400
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11-6, Tues-Fri, 12-4 Sat, Closed Sun and Mon
4448 Belleview | Kansas City, MO 64111 | 816-283-0400
[email protected]
11-6, Tues-Fri, 12-4 Sat, Closed Sun and Mon