Ludwig Capitol Special Tenor Banjo (1926)

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Item #5218

Ludwig Capitol Special Model Tenor Banjo (1926), made in Chicago, serial # 1508, natural varnish finish, laminated walnut neck and resonator, brass rim, original black hard shell case.
 
Overall length is 33 3/4 in. (85.7 cm.), 10 7/8 in. (27.6 cm.) diameter head, and 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm.) in depth, measured at side of rim. Scale length is 23 in. (584 mm.). Width of nut is 1 3/16 in. (30 mm.). Very clean overall; some plating wear and headstock finish polished out, with some repaired veneer cracks. Set up with a recent skin head and new bridge otherwise all original. A very fine example of the better earlier style Ludwig banjos, with a lovely OHSC. Excellent + Condition.
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