Posted By: James Hartel (+8) | Rate Member
$600 USD
Supertone "Dixie Wonder" #514 c. 1927
by Rettberg & Lange for Sears mail order. original price $9.95
similar banjo played by Dock Boggs in the 20's
Very nice condition. All original 30 hooks .Original neck finish with no dents, scratches or rubbed edges. Solid playing banjo. Professional setup - ready to go on day one. Return accepted if not satisfied.
Upgrades include:
Neck reset at 2+ degrees
New Gotoh Planetary tuners and geared 5-star fifth string tuner
New Remo "Renaissance" head
New "No-knot" tailpiece
Nylgut Classical strings
Nice action - about 3/16" at the octave fret w/ 1/2" bridge. - no buzz or other issues.
I even replaced the missing plastic inlay on the ninth fret with mother of pearl (see images.)
no case
slight crack in the heel overlay. Look at the detail images.
Location:
United States, Franklin, NY, 13775
Shipping:
to be calculated - about $50 in the lower 48 states
Payment Methods:
Check/Money Order, Cash (in person), Paypal
Payment Option Notes:
add $25 to cover fee if by Paypal
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
Category:
Make:
Rettberg & Lange
Ad Status:
Sold
Listing No:
87915
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