Bacon & Day Kingston Banjo
This stunning Kingston 19 Fret Tenor Banjo was built by the Banjo Bacon Company in Groton, Connecticut around 1930. Bacon & Day Banjos are renowned for their craftsmanship and exceptional build quality.
With low action and a rich tone this banjo is a joy to play. Not only does it sound good, this Bacon & Day Kingston Banjo is a particularly striking looking instrument. With its distinctive pearlescent finish and gold-coloured flange, its guaranteed to turn heads at any Irish music session.
Bacon & Day banjos are robust, long lasting instruments that hold their tune and tone well and can handle plenty of playing - ideal for playing traditional Irish music.
Key Qualities
- Low action
- Rich tone
- Comfortable to play
Features of the Bacon & Day Kingston Banjo
- Tenor banjo
- 19 frets
- 4 strings
- White Remo Skin
- Ebony fretboard with pearl dot inlay
- Maple neck and resonator
- Grover geared tuners
- Irish tuning G D A E
Bonus Features
- Free hard case
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Our in house team of expert advisors is here to help. Get in touch by emailing info@mcneelamusic.com.
We're happy to answer all your questions and we cater to all experience levels - beginner, intermediate or advanced. There's no question too big or small!
Good to Know:
- 14 day money back guarantee from the day you receive your Bacon & Day Banjo. See our Shipping & Returns Policy.
- 1 year warranty - all our new banjos offer a one year guarantee for parts and service.
- Free backup service for one year.
- If purchased before 12pm (Monday-Friday), we ship it the same business day.
- Priority Shipping Worldwide.
- If you're in a hurry enquire about our FedEx 4-6 day shipping
ESTIMATED SHIPPING TIMES
All orders placed before 12pm are shipped the same day.
IRELAND (Next Day)
UK (5 - 7 days)
EUROPE (7 days)
USA and CANADA (7 - 10) days)
REST OF WORLD (10 - 14 days)
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