Vega Style R

This is a Style R built by the Vega Company in Boston, Mass in the 1920's and features the desireable Whyte Laydie tone ring. Neck - maple with dark center strip, ebony fingerboard, dyed peghead veneer with Vega engraved in a mother of pearl star inlay. Rim - laminated maple with Whyte Laydie tone ring, 28 Vega flanges, tortoise celluloid binding, black painted rim cap, maple "pie plate" resonator. Setup - GDAE tuning for Irish trad Case - no case included Notes - this is a very nice Style R ready for the sessions. There is minimal fret wear, some finish wear on the back of the neck, the nickel plating is very good with some wear to the armrest. On Consignment - this banjo is in our inventory and will get the same service as all banjos that Trad Banjo sells. Specs: Scale length - 23 Nut width - 1.14" # of frets - 19 Weight - 8lb 6oz Action height - .060" @ 12th fret Strings - nickle 12, 16, 24, 34 Bridge - Richelieu 9/16" maple with inserts Head - Remo white bottom frosted Serial numb