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Gold Star GE-1 Prospector Old-Time Banjo


Openback frailing 5 string banjo. Rock maple 1/2inch 2 ply rim.

  • Fibreskyn head with 24 brackets.
  • Deluxe P-130 Golden Gate Planet Tuners for precise, easy tuning. No-Knot Tailpiece.
  • Traditional Bulb Heel and Frailing Scoop.
  • Please Note: For shipping outside the UK, it may be necessary to purchase a hard case for this instrument. Please speak to our team for advice.
    • Item ID: GR37050   Model No: GE-1   Made in China

    The Gold Star Prospector is built in the tradition of banjos from the late 1800s, with a singular combination of traditional design, tone and contemporary playability.

      Product Specifications
    • Made in: China
    • Model Number: GE-1
    If you have any questions about the product, please do contact us quoting item ID: GR37050

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    Item Summary

    Gold Star GE-1 Prospector Old-Time Banjo - Openback frailing 5 string banjo. Rock maple 1/2inch 2 ply rim.
    • Fibreskyn head with 24 brackets.
    • Deluxe P-130 Golden Gate Planet Tuners for precise, easy tuning. No-Knot Tailpiece.
    • Traditional Bulb Heel and Frailing Scoop.
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