Paramount 5 String Conversion Banjo 1927 (Consignment) No Longer Available
- Serial Number… 3257 circa 1927
- Pricing…$1199.99 Canadian Dollars (approx.$1250.US$ as of May 10/2011) No Longer Available
- Comments… This Paramount banjo was original a tenor model and was converted to a five string. This is a great way to get a 1920’s banjo at 1990’s prices!!
- Neck… Hand carved 5 string mahogany neck, original headstock overlay and inlays transferred from original tenor neck.
- Frets… Minor wear.
- Body… Black Walnut Resonator.
- Finish… Minor wear and tear and play wear scratches.
- Hardware/electronics … Original pot hardware, archtop Paramount tone ring.
- Playability/Action… Great playability with current action at 4.5/64″ bass and treble sides.
- Case… Japanese Washburn hardshell.