Base Price: $700
Deposit: $175/ $400 with geared tuners
All Prices are in USD.
The deposit is used to confirm your order and is spent on materials needed for the build. Deposits are non refundable.
Deposit: $175/ $400 with geared tuners
All Prices are in USD.
The deposit is used to confirm your order and is spent on materials needed for the build. Deposits are non refundable.
All tackhead banjos come standard with:
Ebony nut
Goat skin head
County wooden tailpiece
Nylgut minstrel strings
Wooden friction tuning pegs
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Options:
Neck Wood
Cherry
Mahogany
Maple
Walnut: $40
White Oak: $40
Scale Length
(From the nut to the middle of the rim)
25”
25.5”
26.25”
27”
Headstock Shape
Boucher Scroll with Beehive Deco: $50
Boucher Bunny
Early Dobson
Hookhead
Paddle
Stichter
Sweeney
Neck Design/ Layout:
(original examples are at bottom of page)
Single Ogee
Boucher Double Ogee: $60
Sweeney
Stichter
5th String Peg Setup:
Vertical
Horizontal/ Slotted with pip: $75
Rim Wood
Maple (recommended)
Cherry
Rim Diameter
11”
12”
13”
14”: $60
Rim Height
2.75”
3” (reccomended)
3.25”
Rim Colour
Natural/ No Dye
Dyed
(bottom of page for list of colours)
Tacks:
Blackened Cut Tacks (used in the 1800’s): $40
Plain Brass Tacks
Blackened Brass Tacks
Brass Daisy
Extras:
- Flush Fret to the 12th position: $150
- Wooden Position Markers, Large or Small
(3, 5, 7, 10, 12): $40
- Wooden or Brass Side Dots: $40
- Peghed Geared Tuners: $200
- Real Gut Strings: $100+
- Stichter TailPiece: $30
Dye colour option:
Black
Blue
Brown Nutmeg
Brown Van Dyke
Cherry
Fruitwood Golden
Green
Hickory
Mahogany
Maple Brown
Oak Golden
Red
Walnut
Wheat
Yellow
Below are the Original Examples of neck design/layouts offered:
(Examples are used for inspiration only. Completed banjo will not be an exact historical replica)
Ebony nut
Goat skin head
County wooden tailpiece
Nylgut minstrel strings
Wooden friction tuning pegs
———-——————————————————————————————————--
Options:
Neck Wood
Cherry
Mahogany
Maple
Walnut: $40
White Oak: $40
Scale Length
(From the nut to the middle of the rim)
25”
25.5”
26.25”
27”
Headstock Shape
Boucher Scroll with Beehive Deco: $50
Boucher Bunny
Early Dobson
Hookhead
Paddle
Stichter
Sweeney
Neck Design/ Layout:
(original examples are at bottom of page)
Single Ogee
Boucher Double Ogee: $60
Sweeney
Stichter
5th String Peg Setup:
Vertical
Horizontal/ Slotted with pip: $75
Rim Wood
Maple (recommended)
Cherry
Rim Diameter
11”
12”
13”
14”: $60
Rim Height
2.75”
3” (reccomended)
3.25”
Rim Colour
Natural/ No Dye
Dyed
(bottom of page for list of colours)
Tacks:
Blackened Cut Tacks (used in the 1800’s): $40
Plain Brass Tacks
Blackened Brass Tacks
Brass Daisy
Extras:
- Flush Fret to the 12th position: $150
- Wooden Position Markers, Large or Small
(3, 5, 7, 10, 12): $40
- Wooden or Brass Side Dots: $40
- Peghed Geared Tuners: $200
- Real Gut Strings: $100+
- Stichter TailPiece: $30
Dye colour option:
Black
Blue
Brown Nutmeg
Brown Van Dyke
Cherry
Fruitwood Golden
Green
Hickory
Mahogany
Maple Brown
Oak Golden
Red
Walnut
Wheat
Yellow
Below are the Original Examples of neck design/layouts offered:
(Examples are used for inspiration only. Completed banjo will not be an exact historical replica)