Greg Dunn Mandolin F5-01. I am offering F5-01 for sale at a reasonable price for a hand-crafted custom mandolin with great tone, volume and timbre. Similar qualities in a mandolin with a high-profile manufacturer’s name on it would fetch a significantly higher price.
| Type: Serial Number: Build dates: Finished and set up: |
F5 Mandolin F5-01 Body closed: July 2012 March 2013 |
Asking Price: $2,750.00
Summary:
F5-01 is a great mandolin with all the features of a “barking” bluegrass mandolin. It comes with a rectangular Loar-style F5 mandolin case, complete with a canvas protective cover at a separate price of $250.
Specifications:
| Soundboard Select Sitka Spruce (one piece), pattern carved and graduated Backboard Curly maple (one piece), pattern carved and graduated Finish Hand – stained brown sunburst, nitrocellulose lacquer finish Rims Curly maple Neck Curly maple, V-joint with body, adjustable steel truss rod installed Peghead Curly maple, scroll strengthener, Gaboon ebony veneers back and front Fingerboard Gaboon Ebony, 20 frets, scalloped beyond 20th fret with white inlays Fingerboard binding Ivoroid/black/ivoroid celluloid Fingerboard side dots Black Fingerboard inlays Mother of Pearl, 5/8” diameter dots Frets Small gauge mandolin fretwire (reproduction of wire used on original F5s), nickel-silver (hard), .023″ tang, .025″ height, .050″ width Blocks Honduras Mahogany Body Binding Ivoroid/black/white celluloid |
Tailpiece Bill James design, CNC machined, gold-plated, patina (matte) finish with hinged cover Bridge Siminoff hand-carved ebony adjustable archtop bridge Nut Bone, 1 5/32” wide x 7/32” thick Tuners Gotoh golden mandolin tuners, mother of pearl buttons Peghead binding Ivoroid/black/white celluloid Pickguard Tortoise plastic with white / black / white binding Endpin Black ebony with mother of pearl dot Strap button Black ebony Strap Dudette braided leather strap Case Loar-style F5 rectangular hard-shell case with canvas protective case at a separate price of $250. Wood quality Personally selected (by Roger Siminoff) commercial-quality tone woods and highly figured woods. |
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