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Goodtime Artisan Americana Open Back 5-String Banjo - Acoustic Centre Music Store, Melbourne Australia
Goodtime Artisan Americana Open Back 5-String Banjo - Acoustic Centre Music Store, Melbourne Australia
Goodtime Artisan Americana Open Back 5-String Banjo - Acoustic Centre Music Store, Melbourne Australia
Goodtime Artisan Americana Open Back 5-String Banjo - Acoustic Centre Music Store, Melbourne Australia
Goodtime Artisan Americana Open Back 5-String Banjo - Acoustic Centre Music Store, Melbourne Australia
Goodtime Artisan Americana Open Back 5-String Banjo - Acoustic Centre Music Store, Melbourne Australia
Goodtime Artisan Americana Open Back 5-String Banjo - Acoustic Centre Music Store, Melbourne Australia
Goodtime Artisan Americana Open Back 5-String Banjo - Acoustic Centre Music Store, Melbourne Australia
Goodtime Artisan Americana Open Back 5-String Banjo - Acoustic Centre Music Store, Melbourne Australia
Goodtime Artisan Americana Open Back 5-String Banjo - Acoustic Centre Music Store, Melbourne Australia
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Goodtime Artisan Americana Open Back 5-String Banjo

$1,699.00$2,449.00

Available at Acoustic Centre Melbourne

The Goodtime Artisan Americana Open Back 5-String Banjo delivers a warm, resonant tone thanks to its larger 12” rim and Renaissance head combination. This setup enhances the low-end response and produces a rich, mellow character ideal for old-time music and accompaniment. Whether you're backing vocals or playing clawhammer-style, the Artisan Americana offers the kind of laid-back, full-bodied tone that’s perfect for traditional folk settings.

Visually striking with a rich brown stain and Midnight Maple fingerboard, this model also features high-quality planetary tuners for accurate tuning and a classic aesthetic. Designed and built in the USA, the Artisan Americana reflects Greg Deering’s dedication to crafting high-quality, great-sounding banjos that remain accessible to players of all levels.

Key Features:

  • 12” violin-grade maple rim for enhanced bass and warmth

  • Renaissance head for a mellow, vintage-inspired tone

  • Midnight Maple fingerboard with detailed inlays

  • Planetary tuners for precision tuning and classic look

  • Made in the U.S.A. with Deering’s renowned craftsmanship

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Neck Wood: Rock Maple
Neck Shape: Comfortable "D" Shape
Stain: Dark Red Mahogany
Finish: Satin
Nut Width: 1 1/4"
Nut Material: Lexan Polycarbonate
Tuners: Goodtime Planetary Tuners
5th String Tuner:Goodtime Geared 5th String Tuner
Frets: 22 Pressed In Nickel Silver Frets
Inlays: Vintage Artisan Style Inlays

Rim: 3-Ply Violin Grade Maple
Rim Diameter: 12"
Tone Ring:
Head: 12″ Renaissance Medium Crown
Tension Hoop: Beveled Steel Tension Hoop
Hooks & Nuts: 16 Flat J-Hooks and 9/32" Hex Nuts
Armrest: Goodtime Armrest
Hardware Plating:Nickel
Bridge:5/8" Goodtime Smile Bridge
Tailpiece: Deering Patented Goodtime Tailpiece
Finish: Hand Finished Satin Polyurethane

Neck Width at the Nut:1 1/4"
Scale Length Nut to Bridge:26 1/4"
Rim Diameter: 12"
Overall Instrument Length:37 3/4"
Weight Approx.: 4.5 lbs

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  • Express shipping available for an additional fee

  • Regional and remote areas may incur higher freight costs

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  • Flat $8.99 shipping under $99

  • $15 express shipping available

Delivery Details

  • All orders ship with tracking

  • Instruments and large items require signature on delivery

  • If freight costs exceed expectations, we’ll contact you before shipping

Shipping rates, eligibility, and delivery options are confirmed at checkout based on your location.

Ways To Pay

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  • Zip – 3 months interest-free under $1,000, 6 months interest-free over $1,000

  • Afterpay – available at checkout

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  • Studio19 Rentals – low monthly payments with the option to buy later

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Returns

  • If something’s not right, please contact us first and we’ll help you work through the best solution

  • Returns, exchanges, repairs, or credits are available for faulty or misdescribed items

  • Return requests should be made within 7 days of delivery

  • Freight charges aren’t refundable

  • Non-faulty returns may incur return shipping and a small restocking fee

  • Opened consumables (including strings and picks) can’t be returned

Returns are assessed case-by-case so we can ensure the fairest outcome for everyone.

  • We aim to show the exact guitar in stock whenever possible

  • For one-of-a-kind or preowned instruments, photos will always be of the actual guitar you’ll receive

  • Production models may vary slightly in timber grain, colour, finish, or hardware due to natural materials

  • If you’d like to see the exact guitar before buying, just ask — we’re happy to send photos of the instrument in stock

  • Where multiple guitars are available, you can choose the exact one you receive

Please note: natural cosmetic variations aren’t considered faults, but if you have any questions about appearance, we’re always happy to help before purchase.

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