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1920s Leonardo Nunes Ukulele – Rare 17th Frets

C.1920s Leonardo Nunes Soprano Ukulele with rarely seen extended fingerboard. This wonderful Nunes ukulele is a rare model and sought-after by collectors of the Nunes family of instruments. It was handcrafted by Leonardo Nunes, the son of Manuel Nunes, and one of three Maderians attributed with the creation of the ukulele. The face, back, and sides are handcrafted from gorgeous Hawaiian Koa wood and this instrument boasts an elegant top rope marquetry with a matching rosette. Solid Koa wood bridge, and neck in keeping with the theme of these early vintage pieces. Th
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1920s Akai Soprano Ukulele

Beautiful and extremely rare Akai deluxe soprano ukulele from the early 1920s in gorgeous restored condition. This beautiful piece was handcrafted on the island of Oahu at the turn of the twentieth century and is a fantastic collectible and playable ukulele. Gorgeous Hawaiian Koa wood face, back, and sides with all Koa wood neck and bridge. The fretboard, soundboard, and rosette are bound with a classic rope marquetry for aesthetic appeal. Original ‘Aloha Hawaii’ decal on headstock with ‘Made in Hawaii – Akai’ and ‘Made in Hawaii
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1930s Kamaka Pineapple Ukulele

Circa 1930. Vintage Kamaka Pineapple Ukulele from the 1930s. Beautiful and classic vintage Kamaka pineapple ukulele in restored condition and strung up with genuine gut strings as it would have originally come. This historical Kamaka ukulele is uniquely handcrafted from Mahogany wood on the face, back, neck, and sides of the instrument. A wonderful piece from the only company whose name is synonymous with ukulele, Kamaka. An early example of a true historical Kamaka pineapple ukulele priced to move for those looking for a classic vintage Kamaka sound and don’t
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Royal Hawaiian Ukulele

One of many luthiers who embraced the ukulele, Sam Chang was a builder who learned his craft through employment at the Kumalae factory before going his separate way. Over the years, Sam was known to build for the Summers Brothers, including labels such as the Moana, Famous Waikiki Ukulele, and the Royal Hawaiian in addition to the Sam Chang label. This wonderful historical ukulele was handcrafted around the 1920s out of Hawaiian Koa wood face, back, and sides. The neck, fretboard, and bridge also retain the traditional feel by also being hand carved from Hawaiian Ko
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