Gold Star GF-85 Resonator Banjo c. 1986 Japan product type - Mandolin the Artisan Goodtime is pleasing

the Artisan Goodtime is pleasing both musically and visually

This combination of tonewoods deliver a tone that is bright

Highly accurate and ultra-responsive

Comes with USB charging cord

Monel (aka Nickel Bronze) has built in natural resistance to tarnish and corrosion yet it feels great to the touch and has its own unique tonal color

Gold Star GF-85 Resonator Banjo c. 1986 Japan product type - Mandolin the Artisan Goodtime is pleasingWe are offering one of the original Saga made Gold Star Banjos made in Japan back when Saga was first making its reputation as a banjo maker of note. The quality, materials and weight of this instrument all speak to their efforts to recreate the feel and tone of the iconic American flat top banjo counterparts. This banjo is in very good playing condition, with a straight neck and low comfortable action and with just extremely minor tarnish of metal