Eastman MD815/v Antique Varnish F Style Mandolin with Case
Vintage but New! A delight for the eyes and ears! The Eastman 815/v Antique Varnish features a solid hand-carved Adirondack spruce top for outstanding volume and tone. Features include highly flamed solid hand-carved maple back & sides, ebony fretboard & bridge, bone nut, fully bound body,fretboard & headstock. The MD815/v features 6 stage ageing process including french polishing to make you mandolin look, feel and sound like a real vintage instrument. Supplied in Deluxe hard case. See below for details and specifications
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Description
The Eastman 815/v Antique Varnish mandolin
Individually hand-crafted using time-honoured methods and premium hand-carved solid tonewoods. Solid carved spruce top, solid flamed carved maple back & sides. Ebony fingerboard and adjustable ebony bridge with F-style body with F-holes for warm, ringing tones and excellent sound projection. The beautiful traditional antique varnish finish puts the 'icing on the cake' with this incredible much sought after 8-series mandolin.
The mandolin of choice for traditional bluegrass and country players, Eastman F-Style Mandolins are lovingly handcrafted with premium tonewoods and time-honored traditional methods.
Each hand built Eastman instrument is designed and constructed to provide the most demanding musician with excellent playability, superior tone and volume and unfailing reliability through excellent design.
Specifications
- Neck Material:Maple
- Fingerboard:Ebony
- Fingerboard Radius:12"
- Nut:Bone 1 3/32"
- Fretwire:23 Jescar FW37053
- Scale Length:13 7/8"
- Body Style:F-Style w/ F-Holes
- Body Dimensions:26 11/16" x 10" x 1 7/8"
- Body Top:Solid Adirondack Spruce
- Body Back/Sides:Solid Highly Flamed Maple
- Truss Rod:Single Acting
- Binding:Top, Back, Fingerboard, and Headstock
- Binding Material:Ivoroid
- Logo:Pearl Headstock Flower Pot
- Inlay:Pearl Dots
- Side Dot Color:Black
- Body Finish:Antique Varnish
- Neck/Headstock Finish:Antique Varnish
- Harware Color:Chrome
- Tailpiece:Eastman Cast Aluminum Tailpiece
- Bridge:Adjustable Compensated Ebony Bridge
- String Spacing:1 5/8"
- Nut Height:.018"
- Pickups:Optional K&K Duotone ($100)
- Tuners:Gotoh MF40R-MP-NI
- Strap Peg:Ebony
- Strings:D'Addario J74
- Action Height:0.060"/0.050"
Case: Fitted case included in price
Warranty: Eastman lifetime Warranty against materials and workmanship
More information on the K&K Mandolin pickup
The Mandolin Twin is a dual-head retrofit mandolin transducer. It reproduces the original mandolin tone with very natural tone quality and it is highly feedback resistant. It is used by high end Mandolin builders like Clark Mandolins and by many professional players.
The Mandolin Twin Internal is a fully internal pickup system. Both the tranducers and the endpin-jack are mounted inside the mandolin. The transducers are attached with double-sided adhesive tape, providing a robust installation with minimum sound interference.
Specification
Product Type
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mandolin
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Mandolin Type
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Mandolin
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Brand Specifics
Range / Series
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F-Style Series
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Body
Body Shape
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F-Style
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Body Soundhole Shape
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F-Holes
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Build Type
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All Solid
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Hand Carved
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Yes
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Electrics
Factory Fitted Pickup
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No
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Other
Right or Left Handed
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Right Handed
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Supplied with Case/Gig Bag
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Hard Case
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Manufacturers Warranty
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Limited Lifetime
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