andy perkins traditional instruments

08/03/08 - Website upgrade - £0.00

Well, we're still in the process of upgrading the website - hopefully, it should all look relatively normal at the moment.

We apologise for the chaos of last week - though you may still see random buttons appearing on odd pages.......

If there is anything that you can't find or with which you need help, please phone me .....

Ozark/Rally RB0 convertible resonator model - £105.00

a nice little 18-bracket entry-level "convertible" resonator 5-string banjo. Our version comes equipped with a geared 5th string tuning peg & an armrest and is professionally set-up with brand new strings and a good quality bridge. Please click on the line above for details.

Ozark/Rally RB2 resonator model - £115.00

a nice little 24-bracket entry-level "convertible" resonator 5-string banjo. Our version comes equipped with a geared 5th string tuning peg & an armrest and is professionally set-up with brand new strings and a good quality bridge. Please click on the line above for details.

Ozark RB1 resonator model - £135.00

a standard entry-level model from one the better factories in China - nicely set-up with a geared 5th string tuning peg etc ... Please click on the line above for details

Ozark RB2P resonator model - £145.00

a higher grade entry-level model with some extra features (planetary tuners, geared 5th string peg, brass tone ring etc) for very little extra cost. Please click on the line above for more details.

Rover RB25 resonator model - £140.00

a nice modern beginner‘s banjo from Saga. Lots of good features not normally found on instruments at this price point. Please click on the line above for details

Spring promotion - Rover RB35 resonator model - £130.00

a higher grade modern beginner‘s banjo from Saga. 2-point neck fixing, geared 5th string tuning peg, 24 brackets, a heavy armrest etc etc ... please click on the line above for details

on sale at £40 off normal list price

Grafton "Popular" resonator 5-string - £195.00

a great little banjo with all the features that a beginner really needs - and at an affordable price! Click on the line above for details ......

Gold Tone CC50R resonator model - £195.00

A nicely-made higher grade entry-level 5-string. 2-point neck fixing, geared 5th string tuning peg, brass tone ring and lots of other good features - for full details, click on the title line above. This is the same banjo as the CC50 above but fitted with a resonator.

Spring promotion - Rover RB45 resonator model - £160.00

a higher grade modern beginner/intermediate banjo from Saga. 2-point neck fixing, die-cast high guitar tuners, heavy 11” cast aluminium alloy rim with an integral tone ring & heavy nickel-plated metalwork ... please click on the line above for details

on sale at £55 off normal list price

Gold Tone CC50RP resonator model - £225.00

A nicely-made higher grade entry-level 5-string. 2-point neck fixing, geared 5th string tuning peg, brass tone ring and lots of other good features - for full details, click on the title line above. This is the same banjo as the CC50 above but fitted with a resonator and planetary banjo tuners.

Ozark/Rally Californian resonator model - £225.00

a nice little maple banjo with a bright sound and nice appearance - please click on the line above for details ..

Spring promotion - Rover RB45P resonator model with planetary tuners - £185.00

a nice grade of beginner/intermediate banjo from Saga. Great sound and value for money! ... please click on the line above for details

on sale at £60 off normal list price

Spring promotion - Saga Style 3 resonator model - £215.00

a nice grade of beginner/intermediate banjo from Saga. Great sound and value for money! ... please click on the line above for details

on sale at £60 off normal list price

Grafton Clipper resonator 5-string - £275.00

a great new product in the Grafton range! - loads of great features. For full details, please click on the line above ...

Gold Tone CC100R resonator model - £275.00

A nicely-made higher grade entry-level/intermediate 5-string. All maple construction, 2-point neck fixing with twin co-ordinator rods, geared 5th string tuning peg, brass tone ring and lots of other good features - for full details, click on the title line above. This is the same banjo as the standard CC100 but with a resonator.

Gold Tone CC100RP resonator model with planetary tuners - £305.00

A nicely-made higher grade entry-level/intermediate 5-string. All maple construction, 2-point neck fixing with twin co-ordinator rods, geared 5th string tuning peg, brass tone ring and lots of other good features - for full details, click on the title line above. This is the same banjo as the CC100 but with planetary banjo tuners and a resonator.

Gold Tone CC100RP+ - new, improved resonator model - £325.00

a great new model - CC100RP+ - it has all the features of the existing model with the addition of a new "vintage brown" finish, 6 extra tension brackets, upgraded "GT Master" planetary tuners and a new decorated armrest .... click on the line above for details

Ozark RB3 new model resonator banjo - £355.00

a new & improved version of this well-known banjo from Ozark ... click on the line above for full details

Ozark RB3 new model blonde resonator banjo - £375.00

a new & improved version of this well-known banjo from Ozark ... click on the line above for full details

Gold Tone MC150R resonator model - £365.00

A nicely-made higher grade entry-level/intermediate 5-string. All maple construction, 2-point neck fixing with twin co-ordinator rods, geared 5th string tuning peg, cast flat-top tone ring and lots of other good features - for full details, click on the title line above. This is the same banjo as the MC150 above but with a resonator.

Gold Tone MC150RP resonator model with planetary tuners - £395.00

A nicely-made higher grade entry-level/intermediate 5-string. All maple construction, 2-point neck fixing with twin co-ordinator rods, geared 5th string tuning peg, cast flat-top tone ring and lots of other good features - for full details, click on the title line above. This is the same abnjo as the MC150 above but with planetary banjo tuners and a resonator.

Gold Tone BG250R resonator model - £525.00

a convertible resonator version designed for 3-finger picking - you can play "bluegrass" style with the resonator "on" - or remove it to use as a true open back. Click on the line above for details

Gold Tone BG250F/3 resonator model with 3-ply maple rim - £595.00

This is a great sounding banjo for "Bluegrass" music. It has now been improved with the addition of a 3-ply maple rim to give similar sound & performance to the prettier OB250/3.

Please click the line above for specification details

This model is also available in "Lefty" format - have a look on the "left-handed 5-string banjos" list ....

Gold Tone OB250 resonator model - POA

a nice quality bluegrass banjo which compares very well with other instruments costing a good deal more & now available with a smart new appearance - please click on the line above for details

Gold Tone OB250/3B blonde resonator model - £745.00

a nice quality bluegrass banjo which compares well with other instruments which are rather more expensive - click on the line above for details

Gold Tone OB250AT archtop resonator model - POA

a nice quality archtop banjo with great "cut" - get a sound which is a bit out of the ordinary..... Click on the line above for details

Spring promotion - Gold Star GF85 resonator model - £636.00

20% discount! - list price £795, promotional price only £636 - and it's the latest version of this great value bluegrass banjo -heavy cast bronze flathead tone ring, 3-ply maple rim, cast one-piece flange etc - click on the line above for details .........

Spring promotion - Gold Star GF100HF resonator 5-string - £716.00

20% discount! - list price £895, promotional price only £716 - and it's the latest version of this lovely "bluegrass" banjo from Saga/Gold Star - click on the line above for details ....

Spring promotion - Gold Star GF100W resonator model - £716.00

20% discount! - list price £895, promotional price only £716 - and it's the latest version of this lovely banjo at a competitive price - click on the line above for details ..

Spring promotion - Gold Star GF100FE resonator model - £716.00

20% discount! - list price £895, promotional price only £716 - and it's the latest version of this lovely banjo at a competitive price - click on the line above for details ...

Spring promotion - Gold Star GF200 resonator model - £796.00

20% discount! - list price £995, promotional price only £796 - and it's the latest version of this lovely Gold Star model - a beautiful figured maple banjo at a competitive price - click on the line above for details

Gold Tone OB250+ resonator model - £945.00

a nicely specifed professional grade banjo. Please note that, in common with all the other banjos on this site, the price shown does NOT include a case. Click on the line above for details

Gold Tone OB250B+ blonde resonator model - £945.00

a nicely specified professional grade model. Please note that, in common with all the other prices on this website, the price shown does NOT include a case. Click on the line above for details