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Archtop Mandolin

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Features:
Back: European Maple with matching Maple rims
Sides: European Maple
Top: European Spruce
Neck: Maple
Scale: 13.75”
Fingerboard: Ebony with pearl dots
Ebony adjustable bridge
Machine Heads: Gold engraved Schaller F-style with pearl knobs
Finish: Lacquer sunburst
Width at neck: 1and 1/16”
Parallel Bracing
Multiple Ivorid black binding head and body
Monteleone gold plated tail piece, rectangular

June 29th, 2009 by admin

GUITARS REPAIRS/RESTORATION

Specializing in

Acoustic Guitars, Archtop Guitars, Steel String Guitars,
Tenor Guitars, Mandolins, Banjos

Price List

Guitar set up……………………………………………………………………………….$45
Fret Dress, grind & polish existing frets, set up included…………………………..$90
Partial refrets……………………………………………………………………………….$60 & Up
Full refret, unbound fretboard include basic set up………………………………….$200
Headstock repairs……………………………………………………………………..……$40 & Up
Crack repairs, depending on severity……………………………………………..$50 & Up
Bridge reglue…………………………………………………………………………………….$125
Nut replacement………………………………………………………………………………….…$85
New saddle……………………………………………………………………………………………$75
Neck repairs………………………………………………………………………………..$125 & Up
French Polish soundboard or complete instrument………………..……Please inquire
Strings replacement…………………………………$20 + cost of strings of your choice
Complete restoration of instruments………………………………………….Please inquire

Hand Made Ebony Bridges

Archtop Guitar Bridge…………………………………………………………………. $65
- installed on your guitar full body contact…………………………………….. $75 labor
Archtop F-Style Mandolin Bridge…………………………………………………………..… $95
– installed on your mandolin full body contact…………………………………. $75 labor

This Hand Made Ebony Bridge is guaranteed accurate compensation of the 1920’ Bluegrass-Jazz instruments. Bridges for the Archtop Guitar and Archtop mandolin are made from high quality African Ebony. Bridges can be also made from wood of your choice such as: combination of Maple, Maple-Ebony, Indian Rosewood or other prefer wood.

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June 29th, 2009 by admin

Tenor Guitar, Brazilian Rosewood

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Features:
Back: Maple
Sides: Brazilian Rosewood
Top: Sitka Spruce
Binding: Flame Maple
Neck: Honduras Mahogany
Fingerboard: Ebony
Scale: 23 7/8″
Finish: Lacquer
Machine Heads: Wawerly
Width at neck: 1 1/4″
Upper Bound: 9″
Lower Bound: 12 1/2″
Waist: 7 5/16″
Body Length: 19″
Body depth at neck: 3 5/8″
Body depth at tail: 4″

April 10th, 2009 by admin