Epiphone Beltone Artist

Written by Paul Conlon. Posted in Banjo Archive


BELTONE ARTIST 19 fret tenor banjo built by the famous Epiphone Company approx 1930. This super nice quality banjo is in excellent condition and is all original. The Beltone is identical in build to the Epiphone Peerless model. The neck construction is from solid mahogany with a 3 centre laminate of maple, mahogany, maple for added strength. The rim is cut from a single piece and the mahogany resonator is spun from a single piece. Here lyes the 2 piece archtop tone ring which elevates the true sound of this Epiphone. Gorgeous details and quality materials are evident throughout the banjo. The headstock is faced with cream pyralin and the named Belton Artist etched in black filler. Ebony fret board with diamond shaped postion markers and white side binding. Original Grover Patent Tuners, Elton armrest, All Hardware Gold Plated is in fine condition with the most wear on the arm rest. Original Brown leatherette Case in excellent condition.

For Sale £1600 (on hold)

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