Washburn B16 - Pre-Loved 5 years old in new Hard Case.
Good condition. A popular intermediate-level bluegrass model with retrofitted (improved) 18 hole bell brass tone ring and one-piece flange. Remo skin, chrome inlay armrest. Kerschner tailpiece. Spikes at 7th, 9th and 10th frets. Abalone inlay on headstock. Sossebee bridge. Very clean banjo with a ripper sound!
Deering John Hartford - Pre-Loved Approx 5 years old
Gloss-finish Curly Maple neck and highly figured maple resonator. Ebony fingerboard white-bound with pearl "Steamboat Gothic" inlay pattern & John Hartford's name inlaid at 21st fret. 24 carat gold hardware ... Click here for more details and photos
List price new, $4399 US in nickel-finish, gold would be extra. On consignment $3,600
What a looker! What a sound! We've come up with a new variation on a tried-and-tested theme. This Old Timey banjo has the Fingerstyle frailing scoop and is crafted with a Rosewood fingerboard and a Beech neck ...
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KEL KROYDON "STYLE 11" 5-STRING RESONATOR BANJO & CASE 2007 S/No. KK11-018 - Pre-Loved
Made by The American Made Banjo Company.
Top quality replica of the much sought-after "blue, red and black on yellow pearloid" prewar banjo.... Click here for more photos and details
Includes quality TKL case, plush green interior. (US dealers List Price, New, $3499US) On Consignment, $3600
This quietly spoken, well-made open back with very easy action has delightful, natural walnut finish on neck and rim. Standard 11" diameter rim (parts readily available when you need to replace the head!), classic Whyte Laydie tone ring, dual co-ordinator rods, rosewood fingerboard with slotted diamond pearl inlay, No-Knots tailpiece, planetary pegs & geared 5th peg, bound neck, chrome plated & engraved hardware.
Includes Morgan Monroe signature hardshell case. $1690 (including complimentary ProPack (RRP $150)
Last year these were $1800 - take advantage of the current exchange rates while they last!
White Swallow Swagman Bluegrass banjo - 2 to choose from - Maple Resonator - Sold or Mazurka Resonator - On Hold
Hand crafted by Alan Funk of South Australia. One-piece Queensland Maple neck is very slim, front to back - feels really good under the hand. Spikes at 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th frets. Redgum fingerboard with dot pearl inlays. Teak veneer resonator. Tasmanian Myrtle peghead. Saga tuners. Laser cut eagle pattern stainless steel flange. White Ash block construction rim adds strength and tone. White Swallow stainless steel tailpiece. Standard 11" frosted Five Star head. Superb tone, build quality and playability at an outstanding price. Click here for more photos and details
GOLD TONE OB250 ORANGE BLOSSOM FLAT TOP & CASE - NEW
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Dark-stained maple neck, highly figured rosewood fingerboard with pearl hearts and flowers inlay, dual coordinator rods, 1-piece flange, brass tone ring, nickel hardware, shaped sunburst flamed maple resonator...Click here for more photos and details
Plus black hard shell case, stencilled “Gold Tone” with grey interior. $2599
One of the new-wave, one-piece flange classic flathead banjos. Features include eagle-claw tailpiece, figured maple neck, 3-ply maple rim, brass tone ring, planetary pegs & geared 5th peg ... Click here for more photos and details
Includes Morgan Monroe signature hardshell case. $1690
Fingerstyle does not buy in ‘6-packs’ – the majority of banjos on this site are offered on a one-off basis
There are thousands of banjos advertised every day. Where do you start? How do you avoid a rip-off? If you’re buying ‘by remote’ who can you trust to pick out a diamond, not a lemon? Ever been to a jam and had the “which one’s mine” confusion? If pride of ownership is important, then look here for a quality instrument you won’t /find by the dozen in Australia/meet on the next corner. Tell us what you’re looking for! It’s a big wide world of banjos out there… we have a network of contacts to help locate the banjo you’re dreaming of. Fingerstyle takes pride in recommending the right banjo for your requirements and budget.
A big benefit of buying from Fingerstyle is that we are well-informed. Capable of a quick response to the marketplace, we can offer fellow pickers the best of the newest releases. We appreciate the joy others get from owning and playing an instrument that’s right for them - and possibly one of a kind.
If a banjo is here on consignment Fingerstyle promises fair disclosure to the buyer, and a fair market price to the seller.
Finally, we offer a unique service - to tweak your banjo to its maximum capability with customised retro-fit accessories such as spikes, pro bridges and tailpieces
We are happy to discuss the possibility of a trade-ins on your current banjo (after examination). If you’d like to sell your unwanted instrument on this site, contact us with a description including its age and condition. We’ll reply within 48 hours. Also, we pay cash for some pre-loved instruments. (subject to examination.)
