Nechville ‘Atlas’, c.2010, natural walnut, rubbed oil finish, 12” solid block wood rim with ‘exotic wood’ cap tonering, wood flange, ebony fingerboard has recessed ‘partial thumb scoop’ along last 5 frets, ‘Saturn & stars’ pearl inlays, cool patent neck adjustment mechanism, geared tuners, wooden armrest, set up with Renaissance head & steel strings, styled after the Ashborn banjos of the 1860s, light weight and exceptional tone for classic or ‘old timey’ musicality (current retail: £2,499), EC, HC.
