vintage
MANDOLIN - Banjo
BanjolinoMade in Germany (probably Markneukirchen) arround the 1930about 60cm total length, scale lenght about 33,5cmmaple resonator,
nature skin
layed-on bridge with bone saddle
- strong maple neck, U shape, rosewood fingerboard with pearl dots and radius,18 frets + zerofret, bone nut, width at nut: 28,5mm
original brass tunersThe banjolin is fully playable with 4mm string action on the 12th fret
It is showing moderate signs of the time. The resonator is a littlebit out of shape f.e. - Please see pictures. The shellac varnish seems to have been renewed once. Also some srews are not original
there are no cracks or other damages on this banjolino
On the fingerboard , there are no visible signs of playing. The frets are in very condition, too. Fretwork has been done
With bronce wound steel strings