C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico

C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico

$4,999

Circa 1920’s Vega Tubaphone in very good condition. This banjo has a long neck that was custom made for the instrument by John D’Angelico, most likely in the early 60’s, for Barry Kornfeld, who played it in Dave Van Ronks Ragtime Jug Stompers. The neck has a width of 1 9/32” at the nut, a depth of 0.95” at the first fret, and a depth of 1.07” at the twelfth fret. The banjo as a 32.25” scale and weighs 8.81” lbs. A one of a kind, fantastic sounding and playing banjo, customized by John D’Anjelico with historic ties to the 1960’s Greenwich Village folk scene. Comes with a period correct non-original hardshell case.

C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
C. 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo custom long neck by John D’Angelico
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