Mando Family Options
Below are the preferred options for the Mando-family instruments. These represent the Traditional requests most players are looking to see in these instruments. I offer all 5 models of Mandolin/Mandola in 3 different levels of design and price point. There are still additional options to adjust to your personal needs. If you're looking for something out of the 'vintage' design, many options and woods are available.
Level 1
Mandolin/Mandola A-style : $2450
Mandolin/Mandola F-style : $3350
Octave Mandolin : $3250
Soundboard: AA Sitka Spruce/Engelmann Spruce
Back/Sides: Light Flame Sugar Maple
Bracing: Red Spruce
Neck Material: Light Flame Sugar Maple
Fingerboard: East Indian Rosewood
Binding: Tortiose or Ivoroid
Bridge: Ebony
Tail Piece: Allen Bronze
Tuners: Schaller Grand Tune Satin Nickel
Finish: Red or Tobacoo burst face w/stained B/S
Nitro Lacquer Gloss top/satin back & sides
Case: TKL Prestige Archtop Case
Inlays: Logo and MOP fingerboard dots
Level 2
Mandolin/Mandola A-style : $3800
Mandolin/Mandola F-style : $4650
Octave Mandolin : $4250
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Soundboard: AAA Red or Italian Spruce
Back/Sides: Flamed Red Maple or Quilted Big Leaf
Bracing: Red Spruce
Neck Material: Flamed Sugar Maple
Fingerboard: Premium Indian Ebony
Binding: Tortoise or Ivoroid w/single lines
Bridge: Ebony
Tail Piece: James Satin Nickel
Tuners: Schaller Grand Tune Satin Nickel
Finish: Red or Tobacoo 3-tone water stain Sunburst
Nitro Lacquer Gloss body w/speed neck
Case: TKL Vectra Molded Case
Inlays: Headstock and Fingerboard Style A or short Vine
Level 3
Mandolin/Mandola A-style : $5750
Mandolin/Mandola F-style : $7650
Octave Mandolin : $6800
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Soundboard: Master Grade Red or Italian Spruce
Back/Sides: High Flame Red Maple or One piece Quilted Big Leaf
Bracing: Select Red Spruce
Neck Material: High Flamed Sugar Maple
Fingerboard: Premium Indian Ebony
Binding: Tortoise or Ivoroid w/double lines mitered tips
Bridge: Ebony
Tail Piece: James Gold w/engraving
Tuners: Waverly
Finish: Red or Tobacoo 3-tone water stain Sunburst
Varnish Gloss body w/speed neck
Case: Hoffee or Calton Custom Case
Inlays: Headstock and Fingerboard Full Vine or Custom