Deering Artisan Goodtime Special Banjo with Resonator - New

The Artisan Goodtime Special features a rich brown vintage-style finish, a Deering fiddle-shaped peghead with planetary tuners, and beautiful pearloid artisan inlays on a Midnight Maple fingerboard. It delivers a sweet, sustained tone with excellent clarity and brightness that blends well with other instruments. Built in California by skilled American craftsmen, this banjo stays in tune, plays comfortably, and offers great value.

• Neck Wood: Rock Maple
• Neck Shape: Comfortable "D" Shape
• Stain: Dark Red Mahogany
• Finish: Satin
• Nut Width: 1 1/4"
• Nut Material: Lexan Polycarbonate
• Tuners: Goodtime Planetary Tuners
• 5th String Tuner: Goodtime Geared 5th String Tuner
• Frets: 22 Pressed In Nickel Silver Frets
• Inlays: Vintage Artisan Style InlaysRim: 3-Ply Violin Grade Maple
• Rim Diameter: 11"
• Tone Ring: Patented Goodtime Special Steel Tone Ring
• Head: 11" Top Frosted High Crown
• Tension Hoop: Beveled Steel Tension Hoop
• Hooks & Nuts: 16 Flat J-Hooks and 9/32" Hex Nuts Flange:
• Armrest: Goodtime Armrest
• Hardware Plating: Nickel
• Bridge: 5/8" Goodtime Smile Bridge
• Tailpiece: Deering Patented Goodtime Tailpiece
• Finish: Hand Finished Satin PolyurethaneResonator Wood: 3-Ply Poplar/Poplar/Maple
• Resonator Finish: Satin
• Resonator Sidewalls: Straight
• Resonator Diameter: 13 7/8"
• Resonator Stain: Dark Red MahoganyNeck Width at the Nut: 1 1/4"
• Scale Length Nut to Bridge: 26 1/4"
• Rim Diameter: 11"
• Overall Instrument Length: 38"
• Weight Approx.: 8 lbs