banjo collector

1966 Vegavox IV Custom.

plectrum banjo serial No 26* - ordered by Eddie Peabody at the Vega factory for his lifelong friend, Alf Alfons - It has a radiased fingerboard  and was specially upgraded and fitted with gold plated co-ordinator rods, lugs, etc. as his own banjos were, by Larry Kellens, his banjo technician. The nearest thing to a Peabody banjo out there and purchased from Buddy Wachter (Banjo Hall of Fame 2001) who used it on stage and many of his recordings.