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 "Gold Tone OT-800")
New in 2008, Gold Tone now imports a Tu-Ba-Phone banjo, designed to be a replica of the old Fairbanks and Vega Tu-Ba-Phones. This instrument has the classic sound of a Tu-Ba-Phone, and, as part of Gold Tone's "Old Tone" line; it has the look and feel of a true OT instrument.
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 "Gold Tone OT-800 back") |
The OT-800 is a maple instrument with a warm "mahogany" brown stain. |  "Gold Tone OT-800 fingerboard") |
The scooped ebony fingerboard has a handsome engraved inlay pattern.
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 "Gold Tone OT-800 peghead") |
The peghead is a variation on the classic Vega shape, and has an engraved star inlaid. The truss rod cover is recessed, and sits flush with the peghead overlay. Planetary tuners are used, of course, and the 5th string tuner is also geared. |  "Gold Tone OT-800 heel") |
The hardware is chrome plated, which means it's corrosion proof! Note the handsome, off-white binding on the pot's lower edge. | |
 "Gold Tone OT-800 dowel stick") |
The 11-inch pot has a Tu-Ba-Phone-style tone ring. |  "Gold Tone OT-800head") |
It comes set up with a No-Knot tailpiece and a Renaissance brand head for great sound to match its great looks! |