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1940s Sam Chang Soprano Ukulele

One of many luthiers who studied under the tutelage of the Kamaka family, Sam Chang was a builder who learned his craft through employment at the Kamaka 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 1940s out of Hawaiian Koa wood face, back, and sides. The neck, fretboard, and bridge also retain the traditional feel by also being ha
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1920s Paul Summers ‘Hawaiian Koa’ Guitar

Beautiful and extremely rare 1920s Paul Summers Guitar in refurbished condition. This gorgeous piece is only one of a few guitars handcrafted by Paul Summers. Paul Summers guitars are tremendously rare and highly collectible Hawaiian instruments. This one is handcrafted in the spanish style construction out of gorgeous Hawaiian Koa wood face, back, sides, fretboard and bridge. The neck is hand carved from Mahogany wood. The instrument also boasts an elegant 3-ring concentric circle rosette, staggered bridge pin set up, and original slotted-headstock tuners set in re
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1950s Martin 1M Soprano Ukulele

Vintage Martin Ukulele. Classic Martin Soprano Ukulele from the 1950s. Overall a wonderful player ukulele in played condition. Total length is 21 inches. Martin ukuleles are amongst the most sought after player ukuleles and continue to be considered a ‘player’s choice’ amongst enthusiasts and recording musicians alike. Tortoise shell binding on the front and back, wood rosette around soundhole, and all mahogany wood construction. A rare find for the true ukulele enthusiast. Wonderful warm tones with a classic ‘Martin’ sound that brings you back to a time
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Kamaka Ohta-san Ukulele

Kamaka Ohta-san ukulele. Gorgeous 2003 Kamaka Ohta-san bell-shaped concert ukulele. All Hawaiian Koa wood construction: face, back, sides, with a rosewood fretboard and bridge. 14 fret joint to the neck with 18 overall frets to the sound hole. Plays incredibly well with a traditional Kamaka sound and exceptional projection. Intonation is set perfectly and string action is also set up well.  Passive pick up for quick plug and play for the weekend enthusiast or professional musician. Total length:  23.5 inches Scale length:  15 inches   Kamaka Ohta-san ukes are h
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