Eastman MD805 Sunburst Handcrafted A-Style Mandolin with Fitted Case

Eastman
Code: MD805-SB
£1,459.00
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Handcrafted and built from all solid tonewoods, the Eastman MD805 A-style mandolin looks and sounds pure class. Professional grade, hand carved Adirondack spruce top with a highly flamed maple back and sides. Please see below for the technical high-specification of this professional quality mandolin.

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Description

Eastman MD805 A-Style  Mandolin

Individually hand-crafted using time-honoured methods and premium hand-carved solid tonewoods. Solid Adirondack carved spruce top, solid highly-flamed carved maple back & sides. Ebony fingerboard and adjustable ebony bridge with A-style body with F-holes for warm, ringing tones and excellent sound projection. 

The mandolin of choice for traditional folk,classical as well as bluegras., Eastman A-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.

Neck:

  • Neck Woods: Maple
  • Neck Length: 6 15/16″ (176.19mm)
  • Nut Material: Bone
  • Nut Width 1 3/32″ (27.78mm)
  • Scale Length: 13 7/8″ (352.42mm)
  • Fingerboard Timber: Ebony
  • Fingerboard Radius: 12″ (304mm)
  • Frets: Dunlop #6310
  • Inlays: Abalone
  • Tuners: Vintage Nickel Schaller
  • Strings: D’Addario J74 strings

Body:

  • Top Wood: Carved Solid Adirondack Spruce
  • Back/Sides Wood: Carved Solid Highly-flamed Maple
  • Body Binding: Full Ivoroid Boxed
  • Bridge: Fitted adjustable Ebony
  • Tailpiece: Vintage nickel cast

Body Dimensions: 26 11/16″ x 10″ x 1 7/8″ (685.80mm x 254 x 43.65mm)

Finish:  High-gloss nitrocellulose lacquer

Case: Fitted case included in price

Warranty: Eastman lifetime Warranty against materials and workmanship

Set-Up: Each mandolin we supply is individually set up in our on-site Specialist Workshop here at Eagle Music. Any mandolin purchased from Eagle will be fully SET UP, checked for intonation and playability and tuned ready for playing straight out of the box!
 

Specification

Product Type
mandolin
Mandolin Type
Mandolin

Brand Specifics

Range / Series
A-Style Series

Body

Body Shape
A-Style (Teardrop)
Body Soundhole Shape
F-Holes
Build Type
All Solid
Instrument Top
Adirondack Spruce
Hand Carved
Yes
Body Binding
Yes
Tailpiece
Eastman Cast Aluminium Tailpiece
Bridge
Adjustable ebony compensated bridge

Neck

Neck Material
Maple
Fretboard
Ebony
Fretboard Binding
Yes
Nut Material
Bone
Nut Width
1 3/32" (28mm)
Number of Frets
23
Scale Length
13 7/8" (352mm)

Headstock

Headstock Type
Solid
Tuning Pegs
Open geared side tuners

Finish

Colour
Sunburst
Finish
Gloss

Other

Right or Left Handed
Right Handed
Supplied with Case/Gig Bag
Hard Case
Manufacturers Warranty
Limited Lifetime Guarantee
Limited Lifetime

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