Mandolin #478

This is a really nice one. Vintage leather with character but very lightly distressed. It would look as good on a new custom F-5 as it would on an old Gibson Snakehead.

$115.00 Plus Shipping

Features:

Status Available
Shoulder Piece Size 8” long and 1 3/4” wide in the middle area, tapering to 1 1/4" near each end.
Shoulder Piece Leather High quality dark brown leather. Hand cut and shaped from an English saddle strap. Plenty soft and supple.
Shoulder Piece Stitching New artificial sinew hand sewn into hand punched needle holes.
Shoulder Piece Distressed Level Low. No issues I can see.
Shoulder Piece Notables Dressed and burnished edges all around and lined with new suede leather..
Strap Style Western Rein
Strap Width 3/8"
Strap Leather Beautiful and classy harness leather, broken in soft and supple. Skived to 1/8” in thickness and a rock solid and sturdy piece of leather.
Strap Distressed Level Low. No noticeable nicks or scrapes. Some color shading and dark spot.
Strap Notables The strap fits snug in the carefully cut and shaped strap slots and the shoulder piece will not slide on the strap without help. Price includes a custom fit for length and attachment points to buyer’s specs and all options are open.