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A beautiful and extremely rare example of a Gibson ETU-1 acoustic-electric steel string tenor ukulele. This unique tenor ukulele was handcrafted between 1949 to 1953 with a limited number of 88 ever being produced. Handcrafted of Honduran mahogany wood, the ETU-1  boasts a Humbucking style pick up complete with 1 volume knob, 1 tone knob, and a standard 1/4 inch jack in full functional order. The uke also features intricate inlays of mother-of-pearl for fingerboard position markers, a rosewood fretboard and bridge, and a steel string set up. The tones are subtle whe

Rare – 1920’s Gibson Soprano Ukulele. ‘The Gibson’ logo on headstock. This uke is constructed with mahogany wood face, back, and sides. The instrument remains in all original condition with a twelve fret joint to the body. These early soprano model Gibson ukuleles are tremendously difficult to locate and were tremendously popular amogst early uke musicians (they’ve been played … and played… and played …) – but along with that came a very refined and mature sound. This era of Gibson ukulele is regarded as both highly collectible and incr

A gorgeous example of a 1950’s Gibson Tenor Ukulele. This uke was constructed with a mahogany wood soundboard, back, and sides and a rosewood fingerboard with classic bridge pin set up for increased downforce at the saddle. The instrument remains in all original condition with a twelve fret joint to the body and eighteen overall frets to the soundhole. These classic tenor model Gibson ukuleles are highly sought after by both musicians and collectors. They tend to have been played … and played… and played … and this one is no exception. It bears def

Founded by Orville Gibson in 1902, the Gibson company established a fond presence in the hearts of musicians nationwide with the design, playability, and tones of their guitars, mandolins, and ukuleles. The company’s appeal has since grown to worldwide proportions, which includes collectors and professional musicians who seek both the true historical pieces of the early 1900s and the most adorned custom instruments of the twenty-first century. This beautiful Gibson soprano ukulele remains in all original condition and was handcrafted in the early 1920s. Hand s