Description
New Condition / SN: 077
1-1/4″ width at nut / 26-1/2″ scale length
26 hooks and nuts / Limited Edition
12″ pot
This new ODE Walnut Special was handmade by Chuck Ogsbury, The Founder and owner of ODE and OME banjo companies. These ODE’s are limited edition banjos, there will not be any more in production and we are the only dealers for them.
The Ebony peghead overlay has a Buffalo Nickel inlayed in the center, and the back of the peghead has “ODE Boulder, Colorado” branded in with “SN: 077” branded in as well. Four H&K Nickel tuners with iridescent brown amber buttons and an H&K 5th string tuner with the same iridescent brown amber button. One-piece Walnut neck with an Ebony heelcap. The flat Rosewood fingerboard has pearloid dot inlays and white side dot position markers on the bass side of the fingerboard. The last five frets have the 5th string side beveled away at approximately a 45 degree angle to make it more pleasant for frailing. Antiqued Brass pot with 26 brackets. Dowel stick construction. No-knot tailpiece and a renaissance head. Two railroad spikes installed by Chuck at the seventh (A) and ninth (B) frets. Comes with a Dotson bridge and a handmade wooden armrest.
Great sounding open-back banjo handmade by Chuck Ogsbury himself. Comes with a gig bag.
