New 1695 plus tax at Long Mcquade This is a 2002 model No issues.excel condition. For Clawhammer or Frailing banjoists who prefer a scooped neck to ease plucking their banjos over the fingerboard, Deering makes the Vega Old Tyme Wonder. They build in a traditional "scoop? that allows more room for the fingers and thumb of the right hand to pluck the strings over the fingerboard. They steam and bend a violin grade maple rim and install a fiberskyn head over the rim, attaching a classic "no knot tailpiece? for a traditional old time sound. This is a light weight banjo that is made especially for musicians who want the warmer tones that go well in a string band with a fiddle and bass. It is the mellowest banjo sound, a lovely full tone. The Old Tyme Wonder is reliable and exceptional in tone, playability, versatility and responsiveness, with a round woody tone perfect for old time string bands. Neck: - Deep Warm Brown Stained Maple Neck - Scooped Ebony Fingerboard - Adjustable Truss Rod - 17 Nickel Silver Pressed in Frets - Traditional Vega Neck Shape - Deering Planetary Tuners - Deering Geared 5th String Tuner Pot: - Violin Grade 3-ply Maple Rim - Shoe & Screw Bracket Assembly - Beveled Tension Hoop - 11? Fiberskyn Medium Collar Head - 24 Flat Hooks and 9/32? Hex Nuts - Vega Armrest - No Knot Tailpiece - Nickel Plated Hardware - Satin Finish Includes a Deering/Vega Hardshell Openback Case Tone: - The mellowest and most gentle banjo sound, a lovely full tone. The Old Tyme Wonder is reliable and exceptional in tone, playability, versatility and responsiveness, with a woody thunkiness that is perfect for old time string bands. Tuned: - g,D,G,B,D in standard tuning - Can easily be tuned in other tunings as well Dimensions: - Neck Width at the Nut 1 1/4? - Scale Length Nut to Bridge 26 1/4? - Diameter 12? - Overall Instrument Length 37 1/2" - Weight Approx. 5 lbs