Bart Reiter Regent/Standard (No. 638 Banjo 1991) Diameter_ .009-.048 period-correct tortoiseshell pickguard

period-correct tortoiseshell pickguard

Fine black and white top purfling and the original abalone and pearl inlay work on the headstock are touches of fine art

His instruments are played by renowned musicians including Jason Carter of the Del MCcoury Boys who endorsed him on their CD cover

creme binding

Bart Reiter Regent/Standard (No. 638 Banjo 1991) Diameter_ .009-.048 period-correct tortoiseshell pickguardHere for sale we have a lovely crafted hand built banjo from the well respected maker Bart Reiter. Bart Reiter has been building banjos in Lansing Michigan for the past 3 decades. We once spoke with Bart he said he would build a total of 5,000 banjos in his lifetime and then retire Bart just announced retirement because he's reached the 5,000 mark, so take home one of his lovely banjos while you still can. This one has the advantage of being vintage