Each Kentucky KM-1000 Master model mandolin handcrafted in our factory by a master luthiers whose meticulous workmanship and attention to detail result in an instrument that is as perfect on the inside as it is on the outside. The superb quality of these instruments is evident in every facet of their construction, from selection of the choicest quartersawn close-grained spruce and highly figured flat-sawn maples to hand the carving and graduation of tops and backs. As a result, Kentucky KM-1000 Master Model Mandolin is the best playing, best sounding, and most aesthetically pleasing new mandolin on the market at any price.

Features:

• Solid, hand-carved and graduated select red spruce top
• Solid, flat-sawn, hand-carved select highly flamed maple back and sides from Northern Michigan
• One-piece maple neck with dovetail neck/body joint at the 15th fret
• Nitro-cellulose finish in a traditional 1920's sunburst
• Rosewood fingerboard with M.O.P. dot position markers and 29 fret extension over the body
• Ivoroid binding on all edges
• Rosewood peghead overlay with Kentucky script and original-design "Flower Pot" inlaid in pearl
• Vintage-style bridge with small adjustment wheels
• Traditional 2-screw truss rod cover plate
• Perfectly shaped M.O.P. nut
• Highly polished nickel-silver frets
• Silver-plated, engraved tail-piece with leather insert
• High-quality, nickel-plated Gotoh tuners with engraved plate and removable buttons
• Shop adjusted
• Case Additional

Price includes FREE SHIPPING and professional set-up. This mandolin qualifies for no payments or interest financing for 6 months, or make payments over 48 months!