| | Included in this Auction While Holland may have different patriotic national colors it is clear Orange is the one the Dutch seem to prize the most, being the color of their National football team! With marbled orange inlays and true orange plating on the metal parts, this is as true to Holland team spirit as one can get! The drum head, made by Remo, bears the Mumford & Sons 2016 Tour Wings Logo and is personally signed by the band! With a smooth black stain on the wood parts, along with the country shape and name branded into the peghead, this banjo was made for Holland! |
| Proceeds Benefit the Rainbow Group Rainbow Group is an organization committed to people in Amsterdam with social problems, for the homeless and drug addicts, and people with mental health problems. With shelters for care, assistance, meaningful activities and work. Using buddies and pal systems they prevent isolation, and support an active participation in society by those they assist. Visitors and participants are given an active role in the organization and have a say in the organization and work with support professionals. They have given back to their community in great measures and we are thrilled to contribute to what The Rainbow Group do by making them beneficiary for the Holland Charity Banjo Auction! For more information, visit |
| About the Auctions Bid on Mumford & Sons European Charity Goodtime Banjos and help human needs causes across Europe! For the Month of May, Mumford & Sons will be playing in multiple countries across Europe including: Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Czech Republic, France, Holland, and Belgium. In the spirit of giving to the communities welcoming them, Mumford & Sons and Deering Banjos bring you the European Charity Banjos! One Custom one-of-a-kind banjo was made for each country they are visiting on their May tour. These will be auctioned off on eBay with proceeds going to human needs charities local to the areas they are playing, each specifically picked by the band and Deering Banjos to be the beneficiaries. The European Charity Banjos are modeled after Deering Banjo’s newly released Artisan Goodtime Banjo line, each are hand crafted with pearloid scroll inlays set into a Midnight Maple Fingerboard. The drum head of the banjo bears the Mumford & Sons Wings logo of their 2016 tour and is personally signed by each member of the band! |
Goodtime Banjo Specs Neck:
Slender Rock Maple Neck with NEW Midnight Maple Fingerboard!
New Vintage Artisan Style Inlays of Pearloid
22 Pressed In Nickel Silver Frets
Geared Planetary Style Tuners
Geared 5th String Tuner
Durable Satin Finish
Deering Fiddle Shaped Peghead
Spikes at Frets 7,9 and 10.Pot:
3-ply Violin Grade Goodtime Maple Rim
11” Special High Crown Banjo Head Made by Remo Featuring the Mumford & Sons 2016 Tour Wings Logo and personally signed by the band!
Steel Tension Hoop
16 Bracket Shoes Nickel Plated
16 Flat Hooks with 9/32” Hex Nuts Nickel Plated
Patented Goodtime Tailpiece
2 Piece Flange
ArmrestResonator:
Resonator of Maple Wood with Binding Along its Edges.
Durable Satin FinishTone:
This banjo has as a bright sound of maple that projects well and makes it easy to play with clarity of note separation.Tuned:
G,D,G,B,D in Standard G Tuning
Can Easily Be Tuned in Other Tunings As Well
Comes With Light Gauge Strings
Can Also be Played With Medium Gauge StringsDimensions:
Neck Width at the Nut 1 1/4”
Scale Length Nut to Bridge 26 1/4”
Resonator Diameter 13 7/8”
Rim Diameter 11"
Overall Instrument Length 38”
Weight Approx. 5 1/2 lbsWarranty:
The trust and pride we share in our product gives us the confidence to grant every owner of a Goodtime Banjo a six year warranty ensuring the quality of our materials and workmanship. |
About Mumford & SonsMumford & Sons are an English band formed in December 2007. Emerging from West London they have since taken the world by storm producing world number one hit singles and a number of award nominations including in 2013 winning both the Album of The Year Grammy Award for ‘Babel’ and a Brit Award for the Best British Group. Mumford & Sons is made up of 4 talented multi-instrumentalists: Marcus Mumford (lead vocals, guitar, drums, mandolin), Ben Lovett (vocals, keyboards, accordion, drums), Winston Marshall (vocals, banjo, guitar, resonator guitar) and Ted Dwane (vocals, string bass, drums, guitar). For more information about Mumford &Sons, visit mumfordandsons.com Goodtime Banjo Info and HistoryMade in the Deering Factory in California, USA with the same tooling they use to make the top of the line banjos. Greg Deering designed the Goodtime banjos in 1996 because there were n
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