Description
c.1963 Gibson RB-175 Long Neck Open-Back 5-String Banjo
This Item Is Located At IVG Sherman Oaks
The Banjo Is In Very Good Overall Condition (Please See Photos)
Made In Kalamazoo, MI
Original Laminated Maple Rim In Brown Lacquer Finish Showing MInor Playwear Such As Marks, Dings And Scratches (As Shown)
Open Back
Original Nickel Plated Hooks And Armrest Show Some Oxidation
Banjo Head Shows Signs Of Wear And Playing, But Is In Good Overall Playable Condition
Mahogany Neck With Unbound Rosewood Board Showing Some Dents Up To The 10th Fret
Dot Inlays
Guitar Shows Signs Of A Previous Headstock Crack / Repair (As Shown)
Neck Shows Additional Hole Between 15th And 16th Fret On Bass Side (As Shown)
Original Frets Are In Good Playable Condition
Changed Washer On 1st-String Tuner
Replaced 5th-String Tuner
Weight: 6lbs 6oz
Nut Width: 1.2"
Neck Depth At 1st Fret: .93"
Neck Depth At 18th Fret: .96"
Comes With Original Hardshell Case