Serial Number A-125839. This exceptional one-owner banjo is a fine example of Boston craftsmanship from Vega, representing a wonderful piece of classic American banjo history. Built in Boston, Massachusetts, this instrument retains its original hardware and comes housed in its original Lifton case — a desirable detail for collectors and vintage enthusiasts alike. The tuners have been tastefully upgraded to high-quality Gotoh tuners for improved stability and smooth performance. It has also received a professional fresh setup and is fitted with a Cockrum Studios bridge, allowing it to perform at its full tonal potential. Specifications include: 3-piece maple neck Maple resonator Ebony fingerboard The result is an instrument that delivers the tone, projection, and responsiveness you would expect — articulate, balanced, and powerful. Whether for stage, studio, or collection, this Vega stands as a superb example of the era.
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