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11" Silver-plated rim, maple lined to build antique Buckbee 5 String banjo

$ 102.96

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: New
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Brand: United Software and Design Inc.

    Description

    This silver-plated brass rim sheath ( lined with maple insert)
    will let you build up
    an 1880 Buckbee type 5 string banjo.
    It's made in USA
    Rim sheath of
    0.025" brass stock, polished and silver-plated.
    Dimensions:
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    Upper outer diameter (approx) = 11.06"
    Lower outer diameter (approx) = 11.00"
    Height (approx) = 2.5"
    I will be posting more of these later.
    Some will be silver-plated, some will be un-plated un-polished brass.
    If wanted, gold-plated sheaths will be available here.
    Also if requested silver and gold plated bronze hooks nuts and shoes
    will also be posted here. These are all exact copies of the original Buckbee parts.
    The maple rim insert shown in pictures is a snug fit to sheath.
    I would be happy to give advise and tips on Buckbee replication.
    There are many tricks to know about.