Detail 01
11-inch resonator banjo with one-piece flange and Mastertone construction
It is built as a resonator banjo in the listed Mastertone configuration.
Product detailSKU #1500000419933
EpiphoneEarl Scruggs Signature Golden Deluxe Resonator Banjo Natural
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
The Earl Scruggs Signature Golden Deluxe is a right-handed 11-inch resonator banjo built with a 3-ply maple rim and resonator, figured maple neck, and ebony fingerboard. Its 22 frets, C-profile neck, Remo frosted head, planetary tuners, and straight-line tailpiece form a traditionally appointed package. Gold-plated hardware, figured maple veneer, and mother-of-pearl Hearts and Flowers inlays give it a detailed visual identity. It comes with a hardshell case for transport and storage.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Scruggs-style rolls and solos across a 22-fret ebony fingerboard.
- Players seeking a resonator banjo with Mastertone construction and traditional visual appointments.
- Transporting and storing a banjo in the supplied hardshell case.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Left-handed players; this banjo is specified for right-handed use.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
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3-ply maple rim and resonator
Both the rim and resonator use 3-ply maple construction.
Detail 03
22-fret ebony fingerboard
Provides the playing surface and fret count used for rolls and solos.
Detail 04
Planetary tuners
The banjo is fitted with planetary-style tuning machines.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Right-handed orientation only.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does it include a case?
Yes, a hardshell case is included.
02How many frets does it have?
It has 22 frets.
03What kind of banjo is it?
It is an 11-inch resonator banjo with a one-piece flange and Mastertone construction.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
4 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Number of frets
- 22
- Number of Frets
- 22
- Scale Length
- 26.4"
4 detailsBody & build
- Neck Wood
- Figured maple
- Fingerboard Material
- Ebony
- Color Finish
- Vintage Sunburst
- Body Shape
- 11" resonator banjo; one piece flange, Mastertone construction
2 detailsSize & weight
- Scale length
- 26.4"
- Nut width
- 1.18"
20 detailsOther
- Shape
- 11" resonator banjo; one piece flange, Mastertone construction
- Inlay
- Mother of pearl "Hearts and Flowers" and Mastertone block
- Profile
- C
- Case
- Hardshell case
- Tier
- new
- Back
- 3-ply maple resonator; figured maple veneer
- Finish
- Vintage Sunburst
- Binding
- Single ply top, back (resonator), and fretboard
- Category Source
- detail
- Fingerboard
- Ebony
- Tuners
- Planetary with pearloid button
- Tailpiece
- Straight line; gold plated
- Material
- Figured maple
- Korena Special
- false
- Nut
- Bone
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Top
- Remo 11" frosted banjo head
- Plating
- Gold
- Source Id
- site51500000419933
- Bridge
- 5-string, maple with ebony cap
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