Electric Tenor Banjo

Handmade electric tenor banjo A copy of the 1937 Vega deluxe electric tenor banjo. The top is made from Crows ash hardwood, (Flindersia australis). The rim set is made from red cedar, (Toona ciliata). The back is made from Figured Burden plum, (Pleiogynium timoriense). The neck is QLD maple, (Flindersia brayleyana). The fretboard is made from Chinese rosewood, (Dalbergia odorifera). The pickup is an Alnico 5 humber with a four way switch mixed as follows, Pos 1 - Humbucker alone, Pos 2 - Humber Coil Split, Pos 3 - Humbucker and piezo mixed, Pos 4 - Piezo alone. It is a comfortable weight at 1.9Kg Featuring a brass bird bridge plate and purple celluloid binding Currently tuned to Irish Tuning with Deering strings 12-38w A scale length of 23 inches With a bone nut and an adjustable bridge. Please Note- cannot be shipped over seas as it has Dalbergia rosewood as the fretboard and comes under the cites appendix 2 listing.