1930's Slingerland 17 fret IRISH Tenor Banjo Ebony Fretboard PLAYER !

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Welcome To Trader-Bobs Ebay Auctions. Allow me to introduce myself. I am a professional ebay seller. I have been involved in retail sales for over 50 years, the largest portion, of these years, having been my own successful retail auto parts / sales / repair business, which I started from scratch.  I take your satisfaction, VERY SERIOUSLY! If there is any problem with this item you have purchased from me, I want to hear about it FIRST, before feedback is left!  So that the problem can be resolved.

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Trader-BOB's MUSIC offers a 1930's Slingerland open back 17 fret "IRISH" Tenor banjo. Polished up professionally setup, play ready.  17 fret  maple neck. .0115" bow / neck relief, non- reinforced. .080" string action height. Recrowned fret wires. The fretboard is ebony w/ plastic markers.  10-3/4" new goatskin head. All the hardware / nuts, lugs, and hooks were all polished in a rock tumbler, using crushed walnut shells as a medium. All the nuts on the tension hooks, match, Vega style open ended nuts. Original friction tuners, all work fine. Grover "Can't Tip" bridge and tailpiece not originals, were missing when I got this. The 1/4" steel tone ring was missing, so I made one from 1/4" heavy wall copper tubing. Fits perfectly. It is visible thru the area of the calfskin, that is somewhat transparent. New tenor banjo strings, .030"W, .024"W, .016"P, .009"P. 30-1/4" overall, 1-1/4" nut width, 20-3/4" scale length, 10-3/4" head diameter, 2-1/2" body height, 5/8" rim thickness. PLAYER right out of the box.  A more high-end model than the other Slingerland tenor I have listed.   READ my feedback, buy with
confidence!

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