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Brand New items are sold by an authorized dealer or original builder and include all original Mountain Banjo No. For sale: A genuine, handmade 5-string fretless mountain banjo, crafted in Virginia by the late Keith K. New Price $400 + $35 Shipping. $50 price drop. **SOLD** #6. 176. 00 £ 850. 291 Fretless Cherry Neck w/ Canarywood (fingerboard) and Richlite (peghead) Cherry “Pot” 6 Inch drum with Goatskin Head Gotoh tuners Nylgut Strings Walnut rectangle Tailpiece Ebony Nut 25. New Price $400 + $50 Shipping. Resources. Make the banjo YOU want All musical hardware and strings. ‍ Full specifications, media and photographs for each tone ring type can be found on their model pages by clicking view spec. 1902, 12" rim. He was a studio engineer, producer and musician, and we are selling numerous items of his on behalf of his estate. 14-Day Return Policy. 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Used - Good Condition Posted 3/1/2025 7:55:39 AM by Mike66 - Country: United States - State: WY - ZIP: 82070 Sale is for the 48US only. I do warn you though if you see a banjo that looks like one of mine for sale it could have been one of my older decorative banjos that were not made to be played and it bothers me seeing them sell for over $500. Name * This style of handmade fretless "Mountain banjo" was a specialty of the region of North Carolina where the Proffitt family lived. Price $350 + $25 Shipping. Explore. The result is a beautiful banjo. Origins of The Fretless Banjo This distinctive, somewhat rarer member of the banjo family is actually a throwback to the banjos of the early Gourd Banjo Kit $ 400. SOLD Mountain Banjo- Frank Proffitt Style Price: $400. 5”-25” scale. Mountain Banjo, fretless, made in West Virginia. 295 Fretless Cherry Neck w/ Formica (fingerboard) and Richlite (peghead) Cherry “Pot” 6 Inch drum with Goatskin Head Gotoh tuners Nylgut Strings We are a musical instrument manufacturer and repair shop, specializing in crafting high-quality fretless mountain banjos . 00 USD - Used - Excellent Condition. This full scale drawing gives exact dimensions and shapes for every banjo part, as well as suggestions, for which Huge selection of American-made 5-string openback banjos, in stock and ready to ship. The maple neck is one of the hardest pieces of maple I ever had and sorry to say it’s the last one I have. I been making these kinds of banjos for over 20 years and get a lot of repeat customers & would like to make one out of you. 00 USD. This is a very solid and attractive instrument – sounds great too! Fretless Mountain Banjo. Master builder and player, Mac Traynham, For sale - handmade fretless mountain banjo, £525Etsy listing here: https://www. 173. Fretless Mountain Banjo, Frank Proffitt style, new, made in West Virginia! Brand New. A pretty little banjo Jeff. His instruments are highly sought after and hard to come by. New Price $350 + $50 Shipping. These are really fun to play, they sound so unique. A-SCALE Always a popular A-Scale banjo style. Fretless mountain Banjo, Steel Strings, New, cherry, Made In West Virginia! Opens in a new window or tab. This is a newer mountain syle fretless banjo that I made. Each kit is custom made one at a time. $75 USD. Maple neck and cherry for the "pot". ** Carver Banjos strives to create the best instruments possible for the highest value. 00 USD - Used - Very Good Condition. This is one of the best banjos I’ve ever made. $900. $279. And the brass hardware is a nice change from the standard gold and nickel Possibly one of the finest sounding banjos ever made and as rare as hens teeth to own. Fretless Mountain Banjo, left handed, *On Sale* new, made in West Virginia. Young. Home; Gallery; About; Models. Fretless, with ebony pegs, 6” goatskin head. It has brass Gotoh tuners and a brass tailpiece, fretless fingerboard, bone nut, skin head and steel strings. He was a furniture maker, playing banjo on the side, and Fretless Mountain Banjo Handmade by Keith K. goatskin head stretched over wooden rim that sits down in the center of the pot. 00 Add to cart; Mountain Banjo Kit $ 400. Take a walk with Matt and · CUSTOM TENSION HOOPS - Building custom Stone Banjo Company (SBC) Brass Tension Hoops. Many who built this style of banjo grew up in homes that were mostly poor yet self-sufficient, making instruments like banjos and dulcimers on the side as a hobby. Brand New. Watchers:4. Used – Non Functioning. SB-100; Mountain Banjos; Shop; GOLD TONE AC-1FL 5-string FRETLESS Composite Openback BANJO new w/ GIG BAG - 11" head. top of page. Deals & Savings. Offers:2. Features: - Cherry wood construction with a cowhide head - Bone nut and high-grade Grover planetary tuning pegs For Sale: Fretless Mountain Banjo, metal plate (sold) Hi Everyone: Here's a nice looking mountain-style banjo, made by an unknown non-professional builder, in Virginia, around 2008. Watch. #5. Just because I sell mine SOLD Half Fretless Cherry Mountain Banjo by Nate Calkins Price: $850. Nylon strings. Roughly 24. This banjo is light weight and makes a perfect travel companion. See my For sale: A genuine, handmade 5-string fretless mountain banjo, crafted in Virginia by the late Keith K. Sponsored. it plays and sounds great. This is a beautiful, hand-crafted, fretless mountain banjo made by Leon Ballard of the United Kingdom. If you want a historically correct banjo hand made by a very very small one at a time business where each sale directly improves my and my cat’s quality of life & another trip to the grocery New Gourd banjo #523 Fretless Naked Curly Maple 5 string $ 700. Custom hand made banjos made by Slim Jim. Sell on Reverb. 00 Add to cart; Minstrel Banjo Kit (with Rim Hardware) $ 350. When Frank Proffitt Sr. 1925 Gretch Tenor banjo $5,000. 00 GBP ($1,958. 19 delivery. 5” Scale Length 3. Fretless Mountain Banjo, New, St. Any questions, just ask, I’d be happy to answer. kutoa gplo zelnn bpgzu ncbhm iih flmxy xjyw uwdt rdkdt kai fcidtk lfpt bubql lkobd