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Used Modern Resonator Banjos For Sale

1959 Gibson RB250 Bowtie

Custom Parts Banjo - Sam Berlin (Ohio)

Nechville Diamond Wing Phantom

Here's your chance to own a classic Gibson Bowtie Resonator Banjo! 

This Gibson banjo has Factory Order Number 9-552-17 which dates it being built in 1959. It features an original 4-hole archtop tone ring, one piece flange design, original tuners and mahogany resonator and neck. It has a fresh setup on it with a "38 special" Bridge. The banjo plays and sounds exactly as it should! If you're looking for a nice Gibson Bowtie Banjo that is clean and has "the sound", this might be one to consider!


Extremely clean banjo with hardly any blemishes on the resonator or metal parts. 


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Nechville Diamond Wing Phantom

Custom Parts Banjo - Sam Berlin (Ohio)

Nechville Diamond Wing Phantom

Here's your chance to own a really amazing used Nechville Banjo at a slightly lower price, with a warranty!

This banjo is in excellent condition, and features a beautiful figured maple neck and resonator. The Diamond Wing inlay design is "eye-popping" with the ivory binding on the neck. 

  • Tunneled 5th String
    Complete fretboard freedom
  • Radiused Fingerboard
    7-12" compound radius
  • Mahogany neck and resonator
    Provides a great balanced sound
  • High Ratio Tuners
    Professional 14:1 ratio right angle tuning machines
  • Nechville Clearcoat Finish
    Won't crack like traditional lacquer
  • 3-Ply Maple Rim
    Steam bent, then spun by hand
  • 20 Hole Bronze Tone Ring
    Powerful sound! 


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Custom Parts Banjo - Sam Berlin (Ohio)

Custom Parts Banjo - Sam Berlin (Ohio)

Custom Parts Banjo - Sam Berlin (Ohio)

Beautiful banjo assembled by Sam Berlin, a well respected neck maker in Ohio. This banjo is a nice lightweight banjo with some chrome plated metal components and Presto Tailpiece. The pot assembly is a bit of mismatched parts that are well put together for a nice sounding instrument. Recently setup with comfortable action - sounds and plays great!


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Ome Monarch - GOLD

1996 Gibson Earl Scruggs Model

Custom Parts Banjo - Sam Berlin (Ohio)

This Custom Gold Monarch was made by Ome in Boulder, Colorado in 2009.


What a cool, ornate piece! Has all the bells and whistles, sounds and plays wonderfully, and is in MINT CONDITION!


Beautifully constructed banjo, with a really cool inlay on the resonator. Sounds great and plays well. These Omes have a great neck feel and are truly incredible. 


The gold and engraved hardware is absolutely stunning in person! It is in like new/MINT condition with a black head currently; If you wish to have us install a white head, we can absolutely do that, too!


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Deering Golden Wreath

1996 Gibson Earl Scruggs Model

1996 Gibson Earl Scruggs Model

Like New Deering Golden Wreath Banjo, 2023 model with Keith D Tuners - amazing mahogany "punch" bluegrass tone! A mahogany prewar style bluegrass banjo with that J.D. Crowe sound, the Golden Wreath is a banjo made of higher quality materials and workmanship. The Deering -06- Bronze Tone Ring is unplated to enhance the resonance and create a mahogany bluegrass banjo with all the power and punch needed for stage performance.
A mahogany prewar style bluegrass banjo with that J.D. Crowe sound, the Golden Wreath is a banjo made of higher quality materials and workmanship.   The Golden Wreath is a traditional design of the classic banjos made in the 1930's. The Golden Wreath features a fuller mahogany neck and a deeper resonator with high gloss finish, a bell bronze Deering-06- 20-hole tone ring, the hard, dense, colorful, exotic, and, naturally beautiful ebony fingerboard and peghead.


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1996 Gibson Earl Scruggs Model

1996 Gibson Earl Scruggs Model

1996 Gibson Earl Scruggs Model

Excellent condition; features beautiful curly maple resonator and neck, ebony fretboard, hearts and flowers inlay patter, and an additional head signed by Mr. Scruggs himself (see photo). This banjo also has Mighty D Tuners and has a great GIANT sound. Recently setup with a Sullivan Bridge, this banjo sounds and plays exactly as it should! Original Case.


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