This is a 1969 Framus "wedding cake" tenor banjo made in Germany. It was all original and includes the allen key and hang tag. This banjo has great tone, volume, and sustain.
Neck - One piece mahogany with rosewood fingerboard and truss rod.
Rim - mult-ply bent rim, heavy arch top tone ring, embossed metal flange and armrest, mahogany resonator
Setup - This is setup in GDAE tuning for Irish trad
Case - Original case included
Notes - The frets have been leveled, crowned, and polished, the peghead has a slight twist to it, the neck is straight and plays well.
Specs:
- Scale length - 22.5"
- Nut width - 1.16"
- # of frets - 19
- Weight - 9lbs
- Action height - .080"
- Strings - 12, 18, 26, 36
- Bridge - 1/2" maple/ebony
- Head - Framus
- Serial number - 67877