Description
This Instrument is in very good condition showing normal wear and age which include the following; minor dings/nicks/scratches throughout the banjo, minor fret wear (does not need fret dressing), some tarnishing on hardware, and wear on head as seen in photos above. A hardshell case is also included which is in very good condition showing some scuffs as well as fabric degradation
Sunburst curly maple and engraved gold have long been hallmarks of exceptional banjos. The Lexington refines this tradition with a look all its own, and a sound that recalls the classic 1930’s flat-heads
Both the neck and the resonator are made from flamed maple with a hand rubbed sunburst finished resonator. The flamed maple neck imparts a classic “Granada” sound to the Lexington, most reminiscent of legendary performers like Earl Scruggs and Sonny Osborne. The Lexington engraving pattern is unique to Huber Banjos and can be found on the arm rest, tension hoop and tailpiece.
We inspect each and every instrument we ship out for maximum playability. We adjust the action and adjust intonation when needed. If you would like a specific adjustment, just add it to your order notes and we would be happy to adjust to your liking.
Serial Number: 402-15 (We believe this particular banjo was built in 2002)
SPECS:
Neck: Flamed Maple
Resonator: Flamed Maple
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Bridge: Maple with Ebony Cap
Tailpiece: Lexington Presto
Tone Ring: Vintage Tone Ring (we believe this banjo uses the Huber tone ring used in the early 2000s and not the HR-30 tone ring used from 2010 on)
Hardshell Case Included
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Important information if shipping outside of the USA:
Please note: To help insure the future availability of certain materials used in the construction of this instrument, additional fees and/or documentation may be required when shipping this item outside of the USA. This is due to the CITES treaty, which regulates international trade of certain materials like rosewood, abalone, and pearl. If you purchase this item to be shipped outside of the USA, we’ll determine whether the regulations apply to your order, and will contact you with more information if necessary
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