Hawthorn Walnut Bowtie Banjo
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$3,900.00
$3,900.00
per item
This banjo features a straight grain walnut neck and a beautiful burl walnut resonator, with an arched ebony fretboard. Per walnut banjo tradition, this beautiful banjo is chrome plated. It includes a Huber Vintage flathead tone ring. A special feature are the very cool reissue Kluson replica tuners with the tulip buttons that Gibson used on the classic Bowties of the 50s and 60s.
- Walnut neck
- Burled Walnut resonator
- Tennessee 20, Kulesh Big 10, or our own Ozark Thunder™ "No hole" flathead tone ring
- Sullivan archtop tone ring available upon request
- 3-ply hard rock maple rim
- Optional Tony Pass Thinskirt® birch block rim ($200 upcharge)
- Chrome plated hardware
- Dual action truss rod
- Ebony or rosewood fretboard with classic bowtie inlays
- No finish on back of neck (speed neck) optional
- Full binding on resonator and neck
- High gloss finish
- Kluson reissue tuners with "tulip" buttons
- Optional Hoppers cam tuners ($200) or Keith tuners ($250)
- Dual coordinator rods
- Premium Hardshell Case or optional Custom Tweed Embroidered Ameritage Hardshellcase
- Full Warranty to original purchaser
- Prices for the Hawthorn Walnut Bowtie start at $3900