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Fylde Cittern Solid cedar top, truss rod, zero fret Length: 37" Depth: 3-3/4" Width: 15" Nut Width: 1-3/4" Scale Length: 23-5/8" Tuned GDGDG ScaleLength = 596mm, 5 course, GDGDG (also avail. with 8 strings, on request) String gauges G .046, D .035, G .028, D .016, G .013
  MAN044   $2265.00  

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Irish Bouzouki These Irish Bouzoukis are made from all solid woods. We select only choice spruce with tight, uniform grain.

The back and sides are made from hard maple and the neck is mahogany, shaped for maximum comfort. We use a traditional X-braced soundboard, but outfit the instrument with an adjustable truss rod for modern reliability.

Other features include multi-ply body binding, a rosewood fretboard and bridge, a compensated saddle, and high-quality chrome plated tuning machines. We even use a traditional Celtic knotwork design for the headstock inlay.

Specifications

  • Top: Solid Spruce
  • Back & Sides: Solid Maple
  • Neck: Solid Mahogany
  • Bridge: Rosewood
  • Binding: Multi-Ply Body
  • Tailpiece: Nickel Plated Steel with Brass Cover
  • Scale Length: 26-1/4"
  •   MAN143   $599.99  

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    Irish Bouzouki Deluxe These Irish Bouzoukis come with an extra deep body that gives them a bigger sound with lots of bark. They have a gracefully shaped, offset double cutaway design to allow easy access to the upper frets.

    These mandolins feature highly flamed maple back & sides with a chocolate brown finish. The bodies are bound in grained ivoroid with Abalone purfling. Other features include diecast tuning machines with a 16:1 gear ratio, a compensated rosewood bridge, and an ivoroid heal cap.

    Specifications

  • Top: Solid Spruce
  • Back & Sides: Highly-Flamed Maple
  • Neck: Solid Carved Maple
  • Tuning Machines: Gotoh Machine Heads
  • Purfling: Abalone
  • Fretboard Inlay: Abalone Block
  • Tailpiece: Nickel Plated Steel
  • Scale Length: 20-1/8"
  • Body Width: 12-3/4"
  • Nut Width: 1-1/4"
  •   MAN143D   $899.99  

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    Octave Mandolin These octave mandolins are made from all solid woods. We select only choice spruce with tight, uniform grain.

    The back and sides are made from hard maple and the neck is mahogany, shaped for maximum comfort. We use a traditional X-braced soundboard, but outfit the instrument with an adjustable truss rod for modern reliability.

    Other features include multi-ply body binding, a rosewood fretboard and bridge, a compensated saddle, and high-quality chrome plated tuning machines. We even use a traditional Celtic knotwork design for the headstock inlay.

    Specifications

  • Top: Solid Spruce
  • Back & Sides: Solid Maple
  • Neck: Solid Mahogany
  • Bridge: Rosewood
  • Binding: Multi-Ply
  • Fretboard Inlay: Dot
  • Tailpiece: Nickel Plated Steel with Brass Cover
  • Scale Length: 20-1/4"
  •   MAN144   $599.99  

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    Octave Mandolin Deluxe These Octave mandolins feature improved looks, sound and playability. These mandolins come with an extra deep body that gives them a bigger sound with lots of bark. They have a gracefully shaped, offset double cutaway design to allow easy access to the upper frets.

    These mandolins feature highly flamed maple back & sides with a chocolate brown finish. The bodies are bound in grained ivoroid with Abalone purfling. Other features include diecast tuning machines with a 16:1 gear ratio, a compensated rosewood bridge, and an ivoroid heal cap.

    Specifications

  • Top: Solid Spruce
  • Back & Sides: Highly-Flamed Maple
  • Neck: Solid Carved Maple
  • Tuning Machines: Gotoh Machine Heads
  • Purfling: Abalone
  • Fretboard Inlay: Abalone Block
  • Tailpiece: Nickel Plated Steel
  • Scale Length: 20-1/8"
  • Body Width: 12-3/4"
  • Nut Width: 1-1/4"
  •   MAN144D   $899.99  

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    Handmade Inlaid Floral Design Octave Mandolin

    Great Sound!
    Headplate: solid air-dried rosewood
    Neck: solid air-dried straight maple wood
    Fingerboard : dark solid air-dried rosewood, satin polish, pretty inlay
    Top: Canadian high-quality solid spruce
    Body: solid air-dried Indian rosewood, shiny polish
    VERY SPECIAL & BEAUTIFUL FLORAL INLAYS
    Bridge: solid air-dried rosewood
    Nut & Saddle: buffalo bones
    Tuners : high-quality metal with gold-plated surface
    Tail piece : beautiful brass
    Inlays: inlaid fantastic with various colors of abalones and MOP on the body , around the perimeters of the bodyboard are also beautifully inlaid with green abalones.
    Two way adjustable truss rod inside the neck.
    With hard case.

    Dimensions
    Total length: 32.67" = 830mm
    Width : 13.38" = 340m
    Depth : 3.07" = 78m
    Nut width: 1.47" = 37m
    Heel width: 2.24" = 57m
    Scale length: 20.6" = 52.5mm
    Fret amount : 20
    Weight : 1.8 kg

    Has a small abrasion under the strings where the bridge was moved.





     

    Sound Sample MAN148   $675.00  
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    Handmade Inlaid Classic Floral Design Octave Mandolin

    Great Sound!
    Headplate: solid air-dried rosewood
    Neck: solid air-dried straight maple wood
    Fingerboard : dark solid air-dried rosewood, satin polish, pretty inlay
    Top: Canadian high-quality solid spruce
    Body: solid air-dried Indian rosewood, shiny polish
    VERY SPECIAL & BEAUTIFUL FLORAL INLAYS
    Bridge: solid air-dried rosewood
    Nut & Saddle: buffalo bones
    Tuners : high-quality metal with gold-plated surface
    Tail piece : beautiful brass
    Inlays: inlaid fantastic with various colors of abalones and MOP on the body , around the perimeters of the bodyboard are also beautifully inlaid with green abalones.
    Two way adjustable truss rod inside the neck.
    With hard case.

    Dimensions
    Total length: 32.67" = 830mm
    Width : 13.38" = 340m
    Depth : 3.07" = 78m
    Nut width: 1.47" = 37m
    Heel width: 2.24" = 57m
    Scale length: 20.6" = 52.5mm
    Fret amount : 20
    Weight : 1.8 kg





     

    Sound Sample MAN149   $700.00  
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    Handmade Inlaid Moon Girl Design Octave Mandolin

    Great Sound!
    Headplate: solid air-dried India rosewood
    Neck: solid air-dried straight maple wood
    Fingerboard : dark solid air-dried rosewood, satin polish, pretty inlay
    Top: Canadian high-quality solid spruce
    Body: solid air-dried Indian rosewood, shiny polish
    VERY SPECIAL & MOON GIRL INLAYS
    Bridge: solid air-dried rosewood
    Nut & Saddle: buffalo bones
    Tuners : high-quality metal with gold-plated surface
    Tail piece : beautiful brass
    Inlays: inlaid fantastic with various colors of abalones and MOP on the body , around the perimeters of the bodyboard are also beautifully inlaid with green abalones.
    Two way adjustable truss rod inside the neck.
    With hard case.

    Dimensions
    Total length: 32.67" = 830mm
    Width : 13.38" = 340m
    Depth : 3.07" = 78m
    Nut width: 1.47" = 37m
    Heel width: 2.24" = 57m
    Scale length: 20.6" = 52.5mm
    Fret amount : 20
    Weight : 1.8 kg




     

    Sound Sample MAN150   $725.00  
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    Handmade Inlaid Dragon Design Octave Mandolin

    Great Sound!
    Headplate: solid air-dried India rosewood
    Neck: solid air-dried straight maple wood
    Fingerboard : dark solid air-dried rosewood, satin polish, pretty inlay
    Top: Canadian high-quality solid spruce
    Body: solid air-dried Indian rosewood, shiny polish
    VERY SPECIAL & MOON GIRL INLAYS
    Bridge: solid air-dried rosewood
    Nut & Saddle: buffalo bones
    Tuners : high-quality metal with gold-plated surface
    Tail piece : beautiful brass
    Inlays: inlaid fantastic with various colors of abalones and MOP on the body , around the perimeters of the bodyboard are also beautifully inlaid with green abalones.
    Two way adjustable truss rod inside the neck.
    With hard case.

    Dimensions
    Total length: 32.67" = 830mm
    Width : 13.38" = 340m
    Depth : 3.07" = 78m
    Nut width: 1.47" = 37m
    Heel width: 2.24" = 57m
    Scale length: 20.6" = 52.5mm
    Fret amount : 20
    Weight : 1.8 kg




     

    Sound Sample MAN151   $725.00  
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    Flat Back Bouzouki Solid Spruce top, maple back, sides and neck, mahogany fingerboard, 8 metal strings, floral inlaid design in natural wood around soundhole, pearl heads on machine tuning gears, truss rod, no strap button, 22 frets.
    Total Length: 37"
    Width: 12-1/2"
    Depth: 3"
    Scale Length:25 1/2”
    Nut Width:1 3/8”

    Strung for Greek Tuning: CFAD
    For Irish Tunings: use GDAD, GDAE, ADAD
    The string gauges should be as follows,
    starting with the low course:
    G-.040, .020 (octaves)
    D-.030, .010 (octaves)
    A-.020, .020 (unison)
    D-.010, .010 (unison)

    STRING LENGTH (sounding length) = 26-1/2” four courses of 2 strings
      MAN018   $360.00  

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    Fylde Touchstone Octave Mandolin Normally tuned GDAE, this octave Mandola/Mandolin is based on Fylde’s arch top body shape. The spruce top, combined with a larger soundhole and a shallower body, produces a lively bright sound, particularly useful for tunes and anywhere it needs to stand out amongst other instruments. Sapole body, Spruce top, Honduras Mahogany neck, Ebony fingerboard and bridge, Gotoh chrome tunders, ABS black binding, blanck and white purfling.

    Nut Width: 38mm (1 1/2 inches)
    Scale length: 532mm (20 15/16 inches)
    Overall length: 852mm (33 1/2 inches)
    Body width: 383mm (15 1/16 inches)
    Depth: 76mm (3 inches)


    Body timber Sapele
    Top timber Spruce
    Neck construction Honduras Mahogany
    Fingerboard and bridge Ebony
    Tuners Chrome plated Gotoh
    Bindings Black ABS. Black and white purfling lines on front
     

    Sound Sample MAN042   $1965.00  

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    Irish Long Bouzouki Mahogany back and sides, Spruce top, Solid wood, 22 frets, no truss rod. Full, bright tone, Overall Length: 38", Body Width: 13", Scale Length: 26”, Has 23 frets, Nut Width: 1-1/2", Depth: 3-1/4"   MAN052   $680.00  

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    Irish Bouzouki Mahogany back and sides, Spruce top, Solid wood, Full bright tone, with a zero fret, no truss rod, black binding around the face and soundhole, wooden inlaid dot fret markers, chrome tailpiece, 19 frets.

    Overall Length: 32-3/4", Width: 13", Depth: 3-1/2", Scale Length: 20”, Nut Width: 1-1/2", Soundhole: 2-3/4"   MAN053   $640.00  

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    Musikalia Octave Mandolins An Italian-made octave mandolin, spruce top, with a padouk back and sides; full tone, bright with full bottom end, plays well; ideal for Celtic music. 19 frets, 8 strings in 4 courses, Open geared tuners. Total Length: 33 inches Body Width: 13 inches Nut Width: 1-1/2 inches.   MAN095   $640.00  

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    Octave Mandolin Better model with inlaid bindings, finer spruce top, scroll peghead. 19 frets, 8 strings in 4 courses. Open geared tuners. Inlaid binding. Total length 33-3/4 inches, body width 12-3/4 inches, nut width 1-1/2 inches, scale length 21".   MAN096   $900.00  

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    Short Scale Bouzouki Solid spruce top, hardwood (may be maple or mahogany) back and sides, rosewood fingerboard, 26 frets, zero fret, open geared tuners, movable bridge, sound hole design, truss rod, no strap button, tuned one octave below the mandolin, no case will fit. GDAE, the 7th and 5th strings are wound and the rest are steel.
    total length-35"
    body width- 12 1/4"
    depth-3'
    scale length: 23-1/2"
    Has 26 frets
    nut width-1 1/4'
    Design may vary.
      MAN127   $360.00  

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    Irish Long Bouzouki (Second was MAN052) Mahogany back and sides, Spruce top, Solid wood, 22 frets, no truss rod. Full, bright tone, Overall Length: 38", Body Width: 13", Scale Length: 26”, Has 23 frets, Nut Width: 1-1/2", Depth: 3-1/4", neck a bit warped but playable   SEC2501   $400.00  

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    Fylde Signature Cittern (second) Rosewood body, Arched spruce face, can have a lefty made at the same cost in 6 weeks, string gages that are on these,046,035,028,016,013 The strings we carry are not the same gages048,040,030,020,010 Left handed model. Shop wear, minor finish flaws, was in retail store.   SEC2748   $3500.00  

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    Short Irish Bouzouki (second, was man053) Mahogany back and sides, Spruce top, Solid wood, Full bright tone, with a zero fret, no truss rod, black binding around the face and soundhole, wooden inlaid dot fret markers, chrome tailpiece, 19 frets Overall Length: 32-3/4" Width: 13" Depth: 3-1/2" Scale Length: 20” Nut Width: 1-1/2" Soundhole: 2-3/4" Repaired missing piece on headstock. Some minor blemishes from being in a retail shop. Looks good and plays fine!   SEC2821   $525.00  

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