{"product_id":"c2000-mike-ramsey-presentation-open-back-banjo-serial-1374","title":"C2000 Mike Ramsey Presentation Open Back Banjo Serial #1374","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSome banjos are built to be played, and some are built to be remembered. This Mike Ramsey Presentation model manages both. Based on its serial number, #1374 likely dates to the early 2000s, a period many players and collectors regard as among the most desirable in Ramsey's career. Instruments from this era have earned a devoted following among clawhammer and old-time players who want heirloom quality without giving up a true working voice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe neck is carved from exceptionally figured flamed maple, with a deep, rolling curl that shimmers as the instrument moves in the light. It's complemented by intricate inlay work executed with a precision that rewards close inspection, reflecting the Presentation designation's place at the top of the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe open back design delivers the warm, woody tone prized in traditional mountain music, with the clarity and sustain that come from meticulous fit and setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWhether you're a serious player seeking a lifelong instrument or a collector of fine contemporary banjos, this early-2000s Presentation model is a rare opportunity worth your attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eComes with a chip board case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e*The information presented here was collected from the estate of Marvin Rosenberg and independent research. It is accurate to the best of our ability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mike Ramsey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50520057184441,"sku":null,"price":4500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/5295\/5065\/files\/C2000MikeRamseyPresentationModelOpenBackBanjoSerial_1374Front.webp?v=1790352368","url":"https:\/\/woodandwire.net\/products\/c2000-mike-ramsey-presentation-open-back-banjo-serial-1374","provider":"Wood \u0026 Wire Fine Fretted Instruments","version":"1.0","type":"link"}