The second model in the
Arkansas line is the TRAVELER. The banjo utilizes a fiddle shaped peghead
which is the Arkansas state instrument and is so named for the legendary
figure that roamed throughout the state in days gone by. It is made using
very fancy walnut with a high quality lacquer finish. The pot assembly was
developed to attain a sound that replicates banjos of the prewar era with
outstanding volume. High quality parts are used throughout the banjo which
will provide the owner optimum performance. The features of the banjo are:
Made from the finest
woods available
A bridge made from sunken
wood by Kat-Eyz and developed especially for the banjo
Solid tone ring using the
prewar alloy.
Ebony fingerboard with
inlay at the 1st and 15th frets
Wreath inlay pattern
standard. Hearts and Flowers and Flying Eagle are special order.
The name TRAVELER on the
fingerboard block
Available in nickel or
gold(Gold is special order and requires a $500.00 deposit)
The sought after prewar
"sound"
Plush lined hardshell
case
One year
warranty(materials and workmanship)
Prices: $2895.00 in nickel $3395.00 in gold