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Custom Kamaka Tenor Ukulele

Custom Kamaka Ukulele. Custom Kamaka Tenor Ukulele in excellent original condition and handcrafted by master luthier Casey Kamaka himself! Handcrafted in 2004, this tenor was meticulously cared for and remains in remarkable 9 out of 10 condition. Hawaiian curly koa face, back, and sides, ebony wood fretboard and bridge, ebony wood headstock cap, rosewood top binding with ebony and maple purfling on sides, black-white-black purfling on soundboard, abalone ‘paua’ shell inlay of [KK] on headstock, abalone ‘paua’ shell rosette around soundhole, mother-of-pearl [A.F.] in
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Custom Kamaka Tiple Ukulele

Stunning 1970s Custom Kamaka Tiple (10-string) Ukulele handcrafted by Samuel Kamaka himself some forty odd years ago. The piece remains in beautifully refinished condition. Great player ukulele and constructed of gorgeous Hawaiian Koa wood. Beautiful Koa face, back, and sides with gorgeous black vertical striping. Koa fretboard and bridge, top and back binding, and gorgeous Koa rosette. Tiple ukuleles are not production made instruments but full custom pieces and were only ordered by local musicians here in Hawaii. These instruments are also closely connected with t
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1920s Kamaka ‘Painted’ Pineapple Ukulele

1920s Kamaka ‘Painted’ Pineapple Back Ukulele. Beautiful and extremely rare Kamaka painted pineapple ukulele from the early 1920s. This gorgeous piece is handcrafted from solid hawaiian koa wood from the only company whose name is synonymous with ukulele, Kamaka. These 1920s Kamaka ‘Painted’ Pineapple Ukuleles are extremely rare. The blue label Kamaka ‘Special’ ukuleles were considered the custom order instruments of Kamaka’s yesteryear and very limited in number. It is also said that this pineapple model was the very model that saved Kamaka
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Custom Kamaka Tenor Ukulele

Custom Kamaka Ukulele. Custom Kamaka Tenor Ukulele in excellent condition and handcrafted by master luthier Casey Kamaka himself! Handcrafted in 2008, this tenor was gently played and is an absolute “one-of-a-kind”. You’ll never find another one like this out there!! Three dimensional birds-eye maple back and sides that make for a bright yet balanced tone and flaming redwood top that attributes to the instruments’ clarity and sustain. Ebony fingerboard and bridge just as every musician would want it to be and matching ebony headstock cap, Honduras mahogany neck for
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