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GIBSON TB-4 CONVERSION

GIBSON TB-4 CONVERSION
VG-EC, original 5/8" 1933 maple Style 4 rim with Kelly conversion ring over original 40-hole archtop tone ring (effectively turns archtop into a flathead tone ring), replica walnut Style 4 neck with 22-fret rosewood fingerboard with flying eagle inlays (original tenor neck included), original double-ring "GROVER PAT." tuners installed on new neck, geared 5th string tuner, walnut double-bound resonator with dual concentric purfling rings of marquetry, one piece flange, dual coordinator rods, 24 brackets, original tenor "GROVER PATENT" clamshell tailpiece, chrome hardware, 26-3/8" scale, 1-7/32" nut width, railroad spikes installed at frets 7 and 9, small hole in rim treble side, great banjo! With 1960's Gibson HSC (black with yellow lining), on consignment (SN:9521-42)
70U-3114... - No longer available - $14,000.00
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