Lark in the Morning

Orpheum Tenor Banjo, No 1, c. 1919

Name: Orpheum Tenor Banjo, No 1, c. 1919
Brand: Lark in the Morning
SKU: BAN087
Price: 679.0 USD
Availability: InStock

SKU:BAN087

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A Century of Musical Heritage

Step back in time with this 1919 Orpheum No. 1 Tenor Banjo, a stunning piece of early 20th-century craftsmanship. Built by the renowned Rettberg & Lange company, this vintage instrument embodies the golden era of banjo making, offering exceptional tone, elegant design, and a smooth, well-aged playability that only time can perfect.

Key Features:

✔ Original 1919 Construction – A true antique with remarkable craftsmanship.
✔ Maple Rim & Resonator – Produces a warm, articulate tone with crisp projection.
✔ Ornate Pearl Inlays – Beautifully detailed fretboard with vintage aesthetics.
✔ 19-Fret Neck – Classic tenor banjo setup, ideal for jazz, folk, and traditional styles.
✔ Original Hardware & Appointments – Preserved authenticity with aged patina.

This Orpheum No. 1 Tenor Banjo is in very good condition for its age, with minor cosmetic wear that adds to its vintage character. The instrument has been well-maintained, offering excellent playability and a rich, resonant sound that only a century-old banjo can provide.

🔹 Condition: Used – Very Good (light wear consistent with age, structurally sound)
🔹 Includes: Original case

Own a piece of musical history! Add this rare vintage banjo to your collection today or visit our store for a hands-on experience.