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Instrument: Mandolins
Brand: Altman
Model: F-5
Finish: Sunburst
SKU: MN2237-A
Handedness: Right
Made In Year: 2008 - 2032
Top: Spruce
Back/Sides: Maple
Neck/Fingerboard: Maple / Ebony
Bridge: Ebony
Tuners: Original
Tailpiece: Original
Nut Width: 1.19"
Fingerboard Radius: Flat
Pickguard: Custom wooden pick guard w/ bird of peace inlay
Case: HSC
Modifications/Repairs: Added K&K pickup, custom inlays, wood pick guard w/ bird of piece inlay, neck finish sanded off, abalone truss rod cover.
An incredibly responsive M-F5 capable of cutting through in any jam! This is an early Altman mandolin, built by the master luthier Bob Altman of Georgia. This 2008 has an impressive bite and a warm, dry tone. Featuring an Adirondack Spruce top, curly Maple back and sides, Waverly tuners, a walnut veneer on the back of the headstock, and a flat Ebony fretboard. This example has an added K&K pickup, a custom wooden pick guard, custom inlays, an added abalone truss rod cover, and sanded finish on the neck. It displays some play wear including pick marks and some finish that has worn off near the bridge.
HSC included.
Altman F-5, Sunburst
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Instrument: Mandolins
Brand: Altman
Model: F-5
Finish: Sunburst
SKU: MN2237-A
Handedness: Right
Made In Year: 2008 - 2032
Top: Spruce
Back/Sides: Maple
Neck/Fingerboard: Maple / Ebony
Bridge: Ebony
Tuners: Original
Tailpiece: Original
Nut Width: 1.19"
Fingerboard Radius: Flat
Pickguard: Custom wooden pick guard w/ bird of peace inlay
Case: HSC
Modifications/Repairs: Added K&K pickup, custom inlays, wood pick guard w/ bird of piece inlay, neck finish sanded off, abalone truss rod cover.
Description
An incredibly responsive M-F5 capable of cutting through in any jam! This is an early Altman mandolin, built by the master luthier Bob Altman of Georgia. This 2008 has an impressive bite and a warm, dry tone. Featuring an Adirondack Spruce top, curly Maple back and sides, Waverly tuners, a walnut veneer on the back of the headstock, and a flat Ebony fretboard. This example has an added K&K pickup, a custom wooden pick guard, custom inlays, an added abalone truss rod cover, and sanded finish on the neck. It displays some play wear including pick marks and some finish that has worn off near the bridge.
HSC included.