Washburn B17 Professional Bell Brass Tone Ring Tobacco Sunburst Banjo & Case #0627

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Washburn B17 Professional Bell Brass Tone Ring Tobacco Sunburst Banjo & Case

Factory Blemished: May have minor cosmetic scratches/scuffs if any at all.  The case has some minor scratches/scuffs.  Other noteworthy blemishes will be pictured.  We could not find anything major.  Works and plays as it should.  Spectacular instrument for any skill level.  

11.32 lbs

Washburn has been building banjos since the late 1800s. These instruments were considered some of the finest of their day. This heritage is not lost in the instruments we handcraft today. Pros & amateurs alike choose a Washburn for its outstanding tone, build & value.

The B17 features a Flame Maple resonator and maple rim, one piece flange, 11″ diecast tension hoop, Bell Brass tone ring, Clam-shell tailpiece, engraved gold armrest, all 5 geared Planetary tuners and separate coordinator rods.

SPECIFICATIONS
BODY & CONSTRUCTION
Body Wood
Flame Maple
Top Wood
Remo
Back Wood
Flame Maple
Sides
Flame Maple
Type
Americana Instruments
Style
Banjo
OTHER
Color
Tobacco Sunburst
Finish
gloss finish
Strings
D'Addario J60+ light gauge nickel
Additional Info
Flame Maple resonator and maple rim, one piece flange, 11" diecast tension hoop, Bell Brass tone ring, Clamshell tailpiece, engraved gold armrest, all 5 geared Planetary tuners and separate coordinator rods.
NECK
Neck Wood
Maple (engraved heel & back of headstock)
Fretboard
ebony
Number Of Frets
22 frets
Inlays
Fancy
Nut
ABS
Nut Width
1-1/4
Scale
26-3/8
HARDWARE
Hardware
Gold Hardware
Bridge
Maple with Ebony tip
Tuners
Planetary Gold