Gold Tone Mastertone™ OB-2JM Joe Mullins Signature Bowtie Banjo Vintage Sunburst w/ Hardshell Case

This 2025 Gold Tone Mastertone™ OB-2JM Joe Mullins Signature Bowtie Banjo has been very well cared for by its original owner. It shows no dings, dents, scratches, or any obvious playwear. The previous owner installed railroad spikes on the 7, 8, 9, 10 frets. This banjo has been professionally set up and plays great! The neck is straight, the action is low and comfortable, and the frets are in excellent condition. This banjo will come complete with the original Gold Tone Hardshell Case that is also in very clean condition. Awesome deal on a fantastic playing and sounding Gold Tone Mastertone™ OB-2JM Joe Mullins Signature Bowtie!

The Gold Tone OB-2 JM banjo brings the legendary tone of the 1960s Mastertone bowtie to a new generation of players. Developed in collaboration with bluegrass master Joe Mullins, this exceptional instrument pairs vintage-inspired craftsmanship with modern innovation. The classic combination of mahogany neck and maple resonator, crowned with a rich golden sunburst finish, delivers the warm, powerful voice that defined bluegrass' golden age. True to its heritage, the OB-2 JM features the coveted rolled brass tone ring, while Gold Tone's advanced lightweight rim design ensures comfortable playability for today's performing artist. From the rolled brass tone ring to the premium Gotoh tuners, every component has been carefully selected to create an instrument that honors tradition while embracing the future. Whether in the studio or on stage, the OB-2 JM offers professional-grade tone, playability, and reliability at an exceptional value.

FEATURES:

Gold Gotoh Planetary Tuning Macines
Custom Black Gotoh Tuner Buttons
1-1/4" Bone Nut
Mahogany Neck
Ebony Fretboard
22 Frets
Gold Tone Bowtie Inlays
Two-Way Adjustable Truss Rod
Black Corian Armrest w/ Joe Mullins Engraved Signature
Cream Body Binding
24 Brackets
5/8" Dotson Bridge
Dual 11" Coordinator Rods
Golden Tobacco Sunburst Finish
One-Piece Cast Flange
Gold Plated Hardware
11" Remo HC Coated Topside Head
14" Mahogany Resonator
11" Brass Topped Tone Rim
Prucha Presto Tailpiece
11" Notched Tension Hoop
11" Rolled Brass Tone Ring
26-1/4" Scale Length
Gold Tone Hardshell Case Included