Turtle Hill

    Banjo Company

    David E. Schenkman

    P.O. Box 265

    Bryantown, MD 20617

    301-274-3441

    


    


    
Roni Stoneman Visits Turtle Hill


    

Resonator Banjos

1925 Gibson TB-5 conversion
1930 Gibson TB-3 conversion; 1 piece flange
1928 Gibson TB-3 Archtop conversion
1963 Gibson TB-100 conversion
1954 Gibson TB-100 conversion
1980s Gold Star Archtop; mahogany
Ome 50th Anniversary; #1 of 20
Nechville Phantom; maple with Cascade inlay
1929 Gibson TB-1 conversion
Crafters of Tennessee; mahogany
Deering Sierra; mahogany
1928 Vega #9 Artist Tubaphone
Nechville Classic Deluxe; maple
1930s Gibson TB-11; Florentine Special neck 
1930s Gibson KK-11; wreath neck
1989 Stelling Carolinian Deluxe; cherry


PREWAR GIBSON BANJOS

We always have lots of interesting prewar banjos in stock.
At the present time our inventory includes
TB-11 (several of them), TB-1, TB-2, TB-3,
TB-75, and a wonderful TB-6 Sparkle 
with a high profile flathead tone ring. If you
are SERIOUSLY interested, give us a call.
    
Openback Banjos

Bart Reiter Buckbee
Ome Wizard; 11" pot
Nechville Atlas; 11" pot
1928 Vega #9 Artist Tubaphone
Wildwood Longneck Troubador Custom
1925 Vega Little Wonder
1923 Vega Whyte Laydie
Deering Vega Little Wonder


Tenor Banjos

1929 Gibson TB-1
1929 Gibson TB-3 archtop

Mandolins

Ratliff R-5
Sumi F-5 Deluxe with Fern inlay 
2002 Sumi S5 with Flowerpot inlay
Sumi F-5 Deluxe with Rose inlay

Other Instruments

Accessories

Colorado Case Covers

CD Review -- Sunrise by Ray Hesson
CD Review -- I Am A Rambler by Frank Solivan
CD Review -- Acoustic Campaign by Mark Johnson and Emory Lester
CD Review -- Our Crazy Love Affair by Tad Marks

    


    
A Trip to Stelling Banjo


    
A visit with Tony Ellis


    
Images from the 2005 IBMA Trade Show



    

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