Golden Gate P-117 Old Waverly Style Banjo Tailpiece - Nickel The Old-Waverly design was used during the 1920's on Ludwig and many other classic banjos Triple nickel plated brass construction offers unsurpassed durability and a true vintage look Thumbscrew adjusted string tension can be used to explore a range of tonal options, as well as for quicker attack and maximum tone production String changes are fast and easy with the flip-top tailpiece cover and virtually eliminates string breakage The perfect choice for any new build or vintage repair or restoration To learn more, please see our Product Description below