Archive for the ‘ Vega ’ Category
Deering Vega ‘Bluegrass Wonder’ banjo
Monday, May 14th, 2012
Serial Number N 768 Pricing $1399 CAD with case. Neck Maple necxk wuth unbound ebony fingerboard and headplate. Frets 22 frets with minimal play wear in the lower positions. Body Maple resonator, John Hartford Granadillo wood tone ring, Deering Red maple rim with Eagle 11 flange. Finish Satin finish with Vega stain. Hardware/electronics Five Star [...]
Vega No.2 Banjo, 1930′s, with replica neck
Monday, May 14th, 2012
Serial Number 70450, Pot and hardware built in 1930′s, Vega replica neck built in 70′s. Pricing $890 CAD with case. Neck Mahogany neck with center Maple strip, unbound rosewood fingerboard, heel cap and headplate. Vega inlay on headplate. Frets 22 frets in very good condition with minimal play wear. Body Original Tubaphone tone ring from [...]
Vega Folklore 22-fret Banjo, 1968
Sunday, May 13th, 2012
Serial Number A-124391, dated 7-11-68. Pricing $799 with case. Neck 22-fret Maple neck with cherry – stained maple fingerboard. Black headplate with script Vega inlay. Frets 22 original frets Body Laminated maple tone ring. Finish Clear gloss finish with cherry tint on neck, walnut stain on tone ring. Hardware/electronics Nickel plated parts in good condition, [...]
Vega Folklore Openback Banjo, 1964-65
Tuesday, March 13th, 2012
Serial Number A124391 Pricing $799 CAD with case. Neck Maple neck. Frets Original frets in good condition, very little wear. Body Wooden ply tone ring. Finish Gloss finish. Hardware/electronics Wooden tone ring. Tuners upgraded to Grover models. Playability/Action Plays well as currently set up, and we will of course set it up for the player’s [...]
Vega Whyte Laydie Long-Neck Banjo
Tuesday, February 28th, 2012
Serial Number 96056, dates to around 1935 Pricing $1250, without case. Neck Cherry / Walnut neck with unbound rosewood fingerboard. – 32 1/8″ scale. Frets Narrow frets with minor wear. Body Whyte Laydie tone pot. Finish Natural lacquer finish, with plenty of play wear. Hardware/electronics Grover Presto Patent tailpiece, Grover Roto-matic tuners, Waverly 5th string [...]
Vega Imperial Electric – Replica Neck Banjo
Sunday, February 12th, 2012
Serial Number 93970, around 1930 Pricing $1750.00 CDN with case Neck Maple neck with ebony board; . 5th string capo tacks at frets 7 and 9. Frets 22 narrow vintage style frets. Body Whyte Ladyie tone ring; the same as a regular Whyte Ladyie but without the bracket band. Finish Clear lacquer finish. Hardware/electronics Nickel [...]