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⚌Reduced‼ Wildwood Troubador Maple Natural Openback Banjo, 2007

⚌Reduced‼  Wildwood Troubador Maple Natural Openback Banjo, 2007

Built during 2007 in Bend, Oregon, this Wildwood Troubador Natural Maple banjo sports a Tubaphone tone ring and is in great condition. The construction is Maple with an Ebony fingerboard, with rope-style decorative strips along the neck and around the rim. Wildwood Banjos were built by Mark Platen from 1973 until his retirement in 2018.

Used
Price: $2,200.00 CAD $2,450.00 CAD
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❌SOLD❌ Wildwood Paragon LH Left Handed 5-String Banjo, 2013

❌SOLD❌  Wildwood Paragon LH Left Handed 5-String Banjo, 2013

Here’s another rarity, a Wildwood Paragon LH, Left Handed 5-String banjo in Maple, built to order in early 2013. The Wildwood Paragon LH relies heavily on Maple, with flamed Maple for the neck, binding, maple laminated rim, and resonator.

Used
Price: $3,800.00 CAD $4,200.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌Wildwood Troubador Openback 5-String Banjo

❌SOLD❌Wildwood Troubador Openback 5-String Banjo

The Wildwood Troubador Openback 5-String Banjo is the flagship model for the Wildwood Frailing and Clawhammer traditional banjo line. Clawhammer and Frailing are traditional banjo styles making a significant comeback. Not only are players exploring older traditional and historic repertoire, but new modern music is being created regularly outside of the old-time and bluegrass contexts. The banjo can work extremely well with a voice an an expressive device.

New
Price: $2,789.00 CAD

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❌ SOLD ❌ Wildwood Heirloom Open Back 5-String Banjo, 2008

❌ SOLD ❌ Wildwood Heirloom Open Back 5-String Banjo, 2008

The Wildwood Heirloom traditional open-back banjo is handmade by master luthier Mark Platin in Bend, Oregon, and features a Tubaphone style tone ring and engraved vintage theme inlays. The Wildwood Heirloom pot is built around Wildwood’s turned rock-maple block rim, fitted with a brass Tubaphone replica tone ring and Waverly tailpiece. This banjo also has the historic Vega banjo ‘bracket band’ upgrade.

Used
Price: $1,990.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Wildwood Troubador Long Neck 5 String Banjo, 2006

❌SOLD❌ Wildwood Troubador Long Neck 5 String Banjo, 2006

This Wildwood Troubador Long-neck 5-String open back banjo was build around 2006 at the Wildwood shop in Bend, Oregon, and is in excellent original condition. Featuring a 32 inch scale and a maple pot with Tubaphone style tone ring, this is a very traditional model.

Used
Price: $1,990.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Wildwood Exotic Wood Series Frailing Banjo

❌SOLD❌ Wildwood Exotic Wood Series Frailing Banjo

The Wildwood Exotic Wood Series Frailing banjo is the latest model from Mark Platen at  Wildwood using all non-endangered woods throughout and an oil rubbed, open pore finish.
This spectacular open-back instrument features a solid maple, lathe-turned pot fitted with a dense African Wenge-wood tone-ring. The neck is a mix of African Bubinga & Wenge with a Maple center strip and an ebony fretboard with Clawhammer scoop. The bindings are curly maple and all finished in an open-pore, hand-rubbed Tung Oil and wax finish.

New
Price: $2,989.00 CAD

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