Leos have a multi-ply pot with a cast flathead tone ring. The neck and resonator are made of mahogany.
This particular instrument is in great shape, having no significant scratches or dings--and only the slightest bit of fret wear!
Here on consignment for $795 w/ hardshell case.
When Fender bought the Salstom banjo company, they continued to build banjos here in the States for a few years, but sometime around 1981, they decided it would be more effective to have their banjos built in Japan, and they commissioned the "Leo."
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