Gold Tone Banjos
Gold Tone is committed to providing you with a quality banjo at an
affordable price. That means quality parts, professional design,
tight-fitting assembly, and an expert set up by real musicians.
Founder Wayne Rogers continually strives for "MORE BANG FOR THE BUCK" in every design and all price points. He plays every instrument before shipment and verifies Gold Tone's commitment to great tone, superb set-up, and your musical satisfaction! Compare and you'll find out why thousands of musicians are playing Gold Tone. Visit the Goodall
website at www.goldtone.com for more information.
Note: Cases are not included unless specifically indicated.
We sell a variety of cases, both hardshell and softshell, as well as gig bags. Please browse the list on our accessories page,
and email or call (301) 270-9090 for more details.
We can also get you a Gold Tone case that will fit your new banjo. Contact us for details.
Bluegrass Banjos | Openback Banjos | Hybrid Instruments
Bluegrass Banjos
| Model |
List Price |
Our Price |
Style |
Photos and more specs |
BUY |
| OB-250 |
$1640.00 |
$1230.00 |
Orange
Blossom 250 with maple neck & resonator, Grover M/E bridge,
ebony fingerboard, bronze JLS tone ring |
curly maple neck and body binding, Vega style headstock inlay, includes case photos and specs |
|
| OB-250+TP |
$2860.00 |
$2145.00 |
Orange
Blossom with TPS, maple neck & resonator, Gary Sosebee bridge,
ebony fingerboard, bronze JLS tone ring, deluxe TKL arched case |
maple neck and body binding, flower style headstock inlay photos and specs |
|
| OB-250+ |
$2600.00 |
$1950.00 |
Orange
Blossom 250 with maple neck & resonator, Gary Sosebee bridge,
ebony fingerboard, bronze JLS tone ring, deluxe TKL arched case |
maple neck and body binding, flower style headstock inlay photos and specs |
|
| OB-300 |
$3560.00 |
$2670.00 |
Orange
Blossom 300 with curly maple neck, maple resonator, maple/ebony cap
bridge, ebony fingerboard, bronze sandcast tone ring, includes case |
curly maple neck and body binding, Tree of Life headstock inlay, triple gold plating photos and specs |
|
| OB-250LW |
$1640.00 |
$1230.00 |
Orange
Blossom 250 with 10 lb. rim/tone ring, maple neck & resonator,
Gary Sosebee bridge, ebony fingerboard, bronze JLS tone ring, includes case |
maple neck and body binding, flower style headstock inlay photos and specs |
|
| OB-250AT |
$1800.00 |
$1350.00 |
Orange
Blossom Archtop with maple neck & resonator, Grover M/E bridge,
ebony fingerboard, brass tone ring, includes case |
curly maple neck and body binding, hearts & flowers fingerboard inlay
photos and specs |
|
| BG-250 |
$1068.00 |
$801.00 |
Bluegrass
Special with maple neck & mahogany resonator, maple/ebony bridge, brass tone ring, rosewood fingerboard |
celluloid neck and body binding, snowflake fingerboard inlay photos and specs |
|
| BG-250F |
$1280.00 |
$960.00 |
Bluegrass
Special with 5 strings, maple neck, brass tone ring, mahogany
resonator, maple/ebony bridge, rosewood fingerboard |
celluloid neck and body binding, snowflake fingerboard inlay photos and specs |
|
| MC-150R/P |
$900.00 |
$675.00 |
Maple Classic with maple neck & resonator, brass tone ring,
maple/ebony bridge, rosewood fingerboard |
celluloid neck and body binding, snowflake
fingerboard inlay photos and specs |
|
| CC-100R |
$640.00 |
$480.00 |
Cripple
Creek with maple neck & resonator, brass tone ring, maple/ebony
bridge, rosewood fingerboard |
celluloid neck and body binding, snowflake fingerboard inlay photos and specs |
|
| CC-100R+ |
$800.00 |
$600.00 |
Cripple
Creek Plus with maple neck & resonator, brass tone ring, maple/ebony bridge, rosewood fingerboard |
celluloid neck and body binding, snowflake fingerboard inlay photos and specs |
|
| CC-50RP |
$620.00 |
$465.00 |
Cripple
Creek 50RP with maple neck & mahogany resonator, maple/ebony
bridge, rosewood fingerboard, brass tone ring, gig bag |
celluloid neck and body binding, dot fingerboard inlay photos and specs |
|
Open Back ("Old Tone") Banjos
| Model |
List Price |
Our Price |
Style |
Photos and more specs |
BUY |
| CC-OT |
$560.00 |
$420.00 |
A
complete package designed to learn clawhammer style banjo.. Includes
Bob Carlin Instructional DVD, Capo spike, gig bag, strap, frailing
scoop, and all Old Time style cosmetics. |
maple neck, rosewood fingerboard, star headstock inlay
photos and specs |
|
WL-250
(White
Ladye) |
$1160.00 |
$870.00 |
Professional tone, cosmetics, great playability and an affordable open back with a vintage style White Ladye Tone Ring. The design provides a plunky but punchy tone well-suited for old timey and folk
music. |
ebony
fingerboard, cloud position markers, vine headstock inlay, No-Knot
tailpiece
photos and specs |
|
WL-250+
(White
Ladye Plus) |
$1300.00 |
$975.00 |
an exquisite version of the WL-250 featuring a custom tree of life inlay. Unlike other tree of life inlay designs, the position markers are easily seen by the flower patterns for up the neck
playing. |
ebony
fingerboard, tree of life inlay, vine headstock inlay, No-Knot tailpiece
photos and specs |
|
WL-250 LN
(White Ladye LN) |
$1300.00 |
$975.00 |
Same features as the WL-250 in a long neck version. |
ebony fingerboard, cloud position markers, vine headstock inlay, No-Knot tailpiece
photos and specs |
|
| OT-800 |
$1640.00 |
$1230.00 |
Vega style replica is an accurate reproduction of the most sought after
pot in the classic Old Time sound. Metal bracket band contains the lug bolts avoiding holes in the rim for a solid tone. Brass Tubaphone style tone ring. Deluxe arch top case. |
Classic style
engraved inlays, maple neck and rim, adjustable coordinator rods (instead of a dowel stick), and our new Fairbanks style headstock
photos and specs |
|
| OT-6 |
$1600.00 |
$1200.00 |
Old time 6-string banjo (NOT a banjo guitar!) with additional bass string next to the thumb string. Deluxe arch case included. |
Rolled brass tone
ring, vintage mahogany finish, vintage Weymann-style headstock inlay, Vega-style engraved fretboard inlay, ivoroid binding.
photos and specs |
|
BC-350
(Bob Carlin 350) |
$1392.00 |
$1044.00 |
Bob Carlin signature model; 12" pot, scooped fingerboard, brass tone ring, maple
neck, modified dowel stick construction. |
ebony
fingerboard, star/dot fingerboard inlays, clear maple finish, No-Knot
tailpiece, hot dog armrest.
photos and specs |
|
BC-350+
(Bob Carlin Plus) |
$1732.00 |
$1299.00 |
Bob
Carlin's 350 design with upgraded cosmetics; gold plating on an openback is exquisite and with a vintage style inlay pattern will someday be a collector's banjo |
exquisite
vintage inlay style highly acclaimed during the heyday of banjos.
Triple plated gold hardware sets off the rich vintage brown mahogany stain.
photos and specs |
|
BC-120
(Bob Carlin 120) |
$860.00 |
$645.00 |
This economically-priced Bob Carlin model features a 12" rim, frailing scoop, wider
fingerboard, "hot dog" vintage-style armrest, Renaissance head, "No Knot" tailpiece, and Vintage old timey neck design. Gig bag included. |
Rosewood fingerboard, maple neck,
star headstock inlay, star/dot fingerboard inlay,
vintage brown finish.
photos and specs |
|
| CB-100 |
$880.00 |
$660.00 |
Entry price with all the features of a high end. A scooped fingerboard, brass rod tone ring, and a vintage neck design, make this banjo a great value. Lightweight for practice and travel |
Rolled brass tone ring, rosewood fingerboard, maple neck,
shooting star/dot fingerboard inlay, clear maple finish.
photos and specs |
|
MM-150
(Maple Mountain) |
$940.00 |
$705.00 |
Gold Tone's original openback is great for a sweet frailing or clawhammer tone. |
White Ladye tone ring, rosewood fingerboard, maple neck,
snowflake fingerboard inlay, clear maple finish.
photos and specs |
|
MM-150 LN
(Maple Mountain Long Neck) |
$1060.00 |
$795.00 |
Long neck version of the MM-150. |
White Ladye tone ring, rosewood fingerboard, maple neck,
snowflake fingerboard inlay, clear maple finish.
photos and specs |
|
Hybrid Instruments
| Model |
List Price |
Our Price |
Style |
Photos and more specs |
BUY |
| CEB4 (Cello Banjo) |
$1500.00 |
$1125.00 |
Marcy Marxer Signature Model four-string cello banjo. Deluxe archtop hardshell case included |
maple neck, ebony fingerboard, vintage Weymann-style inlays
photos and specs |
|
Banjolele
(Banjo Ukulele) |
$600.00 |
$450.00 |
Combining
quality uke craftsmanship with a banjo body, the Banjo Uke
achieves more volume while keeping that distinctive uke sound. |
maple neck, ebony fingerboard, snowflake fingerboard inlays,
geared tuners, includes case.
photos and specs |
|
Banjolele DLX
(Deluxe Banjo Ukulele) |
$752.00 |
$564.00 |
Adds a resonator back to the standard Banjo uke. Combining quality uke craftsmanship with a banjo body, the Deluxe Banjolele
achieves even more volume and sustain. Includes case. |
maple neck, ebony fingerboard, snowflake fingerboard inlays,
geared tuners.
photos and specs |
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