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Custom Pegasus Tenor Ukulele

Custom Pegasus Ukulele. Circa 2000. Beautiful Pegasus 4-String Tenor Ukulele handcrafted in the traditional shape by luthier Bob Gleason of  Kurtistown, HI that remains in original and gently played condition. Bob handcrafts some of not only the most aesthetically pleasing ukuleles available on the market but also professional recording level instruments for both the professional musician and recreational player. Built in the traditional shape rather than the classic shape, the traditional shape has a less rounded lower bout and this piece employs a fan bracing syst
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Custom Honua Longneck Soprano Ukulele

New Custom Honua Longneck Soprano Ukulele handcrafted on Oahu, Hawaii by Makoto Harada otherwise known as ‘Mac’. Mac, originally from Japan, moved to Hawaii in 2006 and has worked for several of the big name ukulele companies here in Hawaii before starting his own label and custom brand. He worked at KoAloha handcrafting ukuleles from 2006 – 2008, Kanile’a from 2008 – 2012, and Imua ukuleles from 2012 – 2017. Mac has since founded Honua Ukuleles as his own custom brand in 2013 and has been handcrafting ukuleles under his own custom line
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Custom Honua Longneck ‘Pineapple’ Soprano Ukulele

New Custom Honua Longneck Pineapple Soprano Ukulele handcrafted on Oahu, Hawaii by Makoto Harada otherwise known as ‘Mac’. Mac, originally from Japan, moved to Hawaii in 2006 and has worked for several of the big name ukulele companies here in Hawaii before starting his own label and custom brand. He worked at KoAloha handcrafting ukuleles from 2006 – 2008, Kanile’a from 2008 – 2012, and Imua ukuleles from 2012 – 2017. Mac has since founded Honua Ukuleles as his own custom brand in 2013 and has been handcrafting ukuleles under his own c
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1920s Leonardo Nunes Taropatch Ukulele

A beautiful 1920s Leonardo Nunes 8-string taropatch handcrafted by Leonardo Nunes, son of Manuel Nunes – one of three luthiers credited with inventing the ukulele in the late 1800s. Aged Hawaiian Koa wood top, back, sides, and bridge with three-ring concentric circle rosette and 8-string tuning configuration for accompaniment playing. Mother of pearl position marker inlays on positions 5 and 7 for quick reference and a natural finish. Direct fret inlay in to the neck consistent with the time period and method of construction. A broad range of tones with a full
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