It has excellent volume.Īll nickel-chrome plated metal parts, including the tailpiece, engraved with fancy Saddle and Spur engravings with high gloss finish.Įlegant abalone inlays in the classic Deering GDL pattern with ivoroid bindings.ĭeering also made a special deeper resonator for it which gives in more volume, bottom end and depth. Top tension banjos with their extra heavy tension hoop give a banjo more sustain and resonance and this one is no exception. This is a truly professional banjo that offers power, instant treble response and a lovely clear bell tone. Truly a collector's dream will hold it's value! This banjo, to my knowledge is the only top tension ever made by Greg Deering. SOLD Deering GDL Top Tension - Serial # 1ĭeering Top tension for sale. (1) Turtle Hill (1) Unmarked (1) Unsure (2) Van Eps (1) Vance (1) various makers (1) Vega Artist (1) Washburn Lyon-Healy (1) Wm. (1) Smith (1) Soveriegn (1) Spencer (2) Spiegel (1) Stella (1) Stone Banjo Company (1) stromberg (1) Stromberg Voisinet (1) Sylvan (1) Tennesee Crafters (1) Tone King (1) Trillium Octave Man. (1) Mike Ramsey (1) Mitch (1) Mullins (3) Mulucky (1) NEAT (1) No Name (2) OME JUGGERNAUT 2 (1) Oscar Schmidt (1) Parts Banjo (1) player needed (1) Powers (1) Riley Baugus (1) Robin Smith (1) Rochester Banjo (1) Rover (2) SAGA MASTERCLONE (1) Sigma by CF Martin. (1) Levin (1) LouZee (3) Ludwig (3) Luna (1) Majestic (1) Melody Plus 5-Strin. (1) Gibson Oriole (1) Gibson-Epiphone (1) Gibson/Sullivan (1) Godman (1) Goodtime open back (1) Gordon (1) Goya (1) Gretsch (3) Hendricks Model 2 (2) Hickler (3) homemade (1) Hugh Shiplett (2) Ian Pattison (1) Imperial (1) John Grey (1) Kay Kraft (1) Kevin Fore Round Pe. (2) Dale Small (2) Davis (3) Dayton (3) Deering CDL Banjo (1) Deering Goodtime (2) Deering Vega (1) Doc Huff (1) Framus (2) George Banjos (1) George P. (1) Chuck Waldman (1) CloverLick (1) Colin Vance (1) Concertone (2) Conqueror (1) County Banjo Co (2) Crafters of Tenness. (1) Bales (1) BAYCU SMALL BANJOS (3) Belltone (1) Carl Arcand (2) Carolina Banjo Comp.

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