1880s Unmarked 5-String Banjola

Overview: I worked-on and sold this to my friend Forrest many moons ago. He brought it back and sure-enough, my buddy Ivan picked it up from me before I could even list it! More details can be read-about on the original 2016 post (click for link)...

Repairs included: Previously, I'd done a bunch.

• Weight: 1 lb 15 oz
• Scale length: 27 1/4"
• Nut width: 1 9/32"
• Neck shape: medium-full V
• Board radius: flat
• Depth at first fret: 0.77"
• Depth at seventh fret: 0.95"
• Top diameter: 11 5/8"
• Depth overall body: 2 3/4"
• Top: solid spruce
• Back and sides: solid maple 
• Bridge: maple
• Fretboard: mahogany-like
• Neck wood: mahogany-like in look (butternut?)
• Action height at 12th fret: 3/32” overall (fast, spot-on)
• String gauges: fluorocarbon (nylon-style, Nylgut would be good)
• Neck relief: straight
• Fret style: medium-lower