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For Sale: Baldwin Ode Model C - 6505

Posted By: turtlehillbanjo (+4) | Rate Member
 Member 3+ Years  Returns allowed with money back refund

$1,900 USD

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For decades, Ode Style C resonators have been regarded as some of the best bang-for-the-buck options for bluegrass players seeking a played-in instrument with a distinctive, original voice. Dating to the final year of Ode’s Baldwin era, this example offers a glimpse into a fascinating period of banjo building—after the Gibson heyday but before the modern era of high-end Masterclones, when manufacturers were experimenting with new woods, tonal systems, and designs. Positioned just below Ode’s premium Style D models, the Style C pairs a walnut neck with a maple pot, mahogany resonator, and brass flathead tone ring, producing a punchy, articulate sound with plenty of warmth and midrange. While it lacks the cosmetic flash of the Style D, this 6505 still features plenty of classic Ode appointments, including a fretboard inlay pattern clearly influenced by Gibson’s iconic Hearts and Flowers design. Fresh setup; plays and sounds amazing! Excellent+ condition.

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United States, MD, 21037

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Return Policy:

Returns accepted. Buyer must contact seller within 2 days to arrange return. Refund will be given as Money Back. Buyer pays return shipping.

Condition of Item(s):

Used - Excellent Condition

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ODE

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116792

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5702695330

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