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1920’s Kamaka Soprano Ukulele in wonderful condition. Monkeypod wood. Kamaka, known for its Koa wood ukuleles, also produced a handful of these Monkeypod models during the early 1920s as a marketing tool. Nice classic tone and much more mellow than that of the Koa models. Price: SOLD

1920s Kamaka Guitar. Beautiful and extremely rare 1920s Kamaka Guitar set up in Hawaiian-style lap steel play. This gorgeous piece is only one of a few guitars handcrafted by Kamaka. Kamaka guitars are tremendously rare and highly collectible Hawaiian instruments. This one is handcrafted in the spanish style construction out of gorgeous Hawaiian curly Koa wood face, back, sides, neck, and fretboard.  The instrument also boasts an elegant rope marquetry rosette and top purfling, bridge pin set up, and original geared side tuners. I have only seen three of these in my

Beautiful Ka-lai (Kamaka & Johnny Lai) joint venture pineapple ukulele of the late 1920s. It is said that this pineapple model was the very ones that saved Kamaka from going bankrupt during the early stages of production. Constructed entirely of a beautiful vintage monkeypod wood, classic pineapple sticker on soundboard and ‘Ka-lai’ decal on headstock. Label inside uke is in wonderful original condition as well. I don’t see any repairs to the instrument that have been done but there are a number of nicks and fractures that may be addressed should you wish to hav

Custom Island Traditions Ukulele. Beautiful and extremely rare Custom Island Traditions tenor ukulele by Robin Gleason of Keaʻau, Hawaii. Robin is the son of famed ukulele builder Bob Gleason of Pegasus Ukuleles and has established himself as one of Hawaii’s best upcoming builders. This gorgeous piece is handcrafted of master grade curly Koa face, back and sides with perfectly quartersawn cedar wood neck. Abalone shell rosette and top purfling and classic Island Traditions Mt. Mauna Kea inlay of abalone and recon stone on headstock. Rosewood bridge and fretboard wit