Deering Goodtime 5-string open-back banjo. This is a like-new, excellent instrument with no issues whatsoever. These instruments are in high demand, difficult to find and hold their value well. If you're familiar with Deering instruments, you know about their exceptional quality and amazing value--their price point is well below what the instruments offer, especially at beginner through intermediate level models. The Goodtime series is a beautiful sounding instrument, and is great for playing 5-string bluegrass styles, folk or old-timey clawhammer styles. Strap included. From Deering: "Easy to play! Durable and easy to maintain! The Goodtime banjo produces a vibrant ringing tone from its natural finished violin grade maple rim. At only 4 pounds, the weight makes it ideal for both children and adults to play and to travel with conveniently. Teachers and professionals around the world recommend the Goodtime banjo for greater success in learning ..."