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BlueStrings Music / Bill Stroupe Guitars
Gold Star Banjo

An Old Favorite Is Back !

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After a ten year hiatus, Gold Star banjos are back and represent quality and value more than ever. With older models fast becoming collectors items, the New GF-85's Pre-War sound and flathead design will assure it will be added to the list!
Three-ply rock maple rim
Traditional Mahogany neck with adjustable truss rod and double cut headstock
Rosewood fingerboard with medium nickel-silver frets
Beautiful mother-of-pearl, Gold Star script and style 3 inlay pattern
Single piece die-cast resonator flange
20-hole flathead-style tone ring
Deluxe mahogany resonator
P-140 Planetary tuners (4)
P-142 Geared fifth-peg (1)
P-118 Old Presto tailpiece
P-104 armrest
Deluxe maple bridge
All hardware is triple-nickel plated
Shop adjusted
Suggested Retail Price: $1,295.00

The one we have in stock has about a quarter inch scratch on the flange from the factory so we are marking it down.

BlueStrings Music price is $995.00 including Flat Top case and free shipping to the lower 48 states. Add $50.00 dollars for deluxe arch top case. NC residents pay 7% sales tax.

BlueStrings Music / Bill Stroupe Guitars
115 Helton Road
Cherryville N.C. 28021
(704) 435-4686
bill@bluestringsmusic.com