The Deering Boston 17 fret Short Scale banjo has a 3/16" thick steel rim which rings out loud and clear with a sound similar to a bronze tone ring, this design is unique to Deering and provides you with a top quality banjo at an affordable price. Made in 2011. On commission sale in very good condition. Supplied with a Moon (Jimmy Moon) badged black leatherette style hard case (the Moon badge is stuck on so is removable.) Tuned Irish GDAE but can be tuned Jazz CGDA or Chicago DGBE. Boston 17 Fret Specifications... Neck: · Mahogany · 17 Nickel-Silver Pressed In Frets · Slender, Fast and Comfortable Deering Neck Shape · Pearl Dot & Leaf Inlays · Rear facing planetery Style Tuners, Pot: · Nickel Plated and Durable 3/16" Steel Rim That Rings Like a Tone Ring · Smooth top 11" High Crown Head · Beveled Tension Hoop · Butterfly 24-Piece Flange · 24 flat hooks with 9/32" Hex Nuts · Nickel Plated Hardware Resonator: · Mahogany · White Binding · Durable Satin Finish.
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