Gold Tone OB-3RF Orange Blossom Pre-War Style Resonator Banjo with Case

The Gold Tone OB-3RF faithfully recreates JD Crowe's legendary Gibson RB-3 "Banger" with a revolutionary "No Hole" flat-top bell brass tone ring that delivers the dry, punchy, focused attack that serious Scruggs-style players have chased for decades. This instrument is brand new and ships factory-fresh direct from Gold Tone. This instrument is professionally set up at Gold Tone's factory in Titusville, Florida and ships directly from Gold Tone. - Resonator: 14" mahogany with slanted sidewalls and concentric resonator rings - Tone ring: "No Hole" flat-top bell brass design for enhanced sustain and focused attack - Tuners: Gotoh planetary tuners - Fingerboard: Radiused fingerboard for modern comfort - Head: 11" Remo HC Coated - Hardware: One-piece cast flange, dual 11" coordinator rods, 24 brackets - Bridge: Snuffy Smith bridge - Binding: Cream ABS binding - Inlay: Vintage pearloid leaf-and-bowes inlay - Included: Case Geoff Hohwald is the author of The Banjo Primer, the #1-rated beginner banjo method, and has been an authorized Gold Tone dealer selling instruments since 1980. Free shipping. 7-day satisfaction guarantee. Call Geoff at 404-218-8580.