Vega Style "M" Tubaphone Tenor Banjo (1928) Type_ Bow but also may be tuned

but also may be tuned 1 octave lower in a variety of tunings and played by any banjoist for unique voicing's

The resonator looks to be Mahogany and features plenty of high-quality marquetry with brown

the M522 delivers sound character reminiscent of the instrument's legends such as Bill Monroe

also teaches instrument making classes in Albany and at

accurate and with perfect intonation every time

Vega Style "M" Tubaphone Tenor Banjo (1928) Type_ Bow but also may be tunedHere for sale is a sought after 1928s Vega Style M in very good playing condition. (Serial No. 81349). This fine 17 fret tenor banjo features an 11" Maple rim with 28 brackets, Maple "Pie" resonator with tortoise bindings, a dark Ebony fingerboard with decorative abalone inlay, decorative "torch"headstock inlay, and a quality tubaphone tone ring. The scale is 21. 25" and the nut width is 1 1 8". The instrument appears all original with the following