Fairbanks/Vega Senator Model 5 String Banjo (1922), made in Boston, brown varnish finish, laminated maple and mahogany rim; mahogany neck with ebonized fingerboard.
Overall length is 36 in. (91.4 cm.), 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm.) diameter head, and 3 in. (7.6 cm.) in depth, measured at side of rim. Scale length is 26 in. (660 mm.). Width of nut is 1 3/16 in. (30 mm.).
Set up with a plastic head, modern planet tuners, and a repro No-Knot tailpiece. An excellent player. Very Good + Condition.
