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1930s Kamaka ‘Shell Inlay’ Pineapple Ukulele

Vintage 1930s Kamaka Pineapple Ukulele with abalone shell inlay. Beautiful and extremely rare Kamaka ‘shell inlay’ pineapple ukulele from the early 1930s. This gorgeous piece is handcrafted from Hawaiian monkeypod wood top, back, and sides combination from the only company whose name is synonymous with ukulele, Kamaka. Collectible Kamaka Ukulele This special run of ‘shell inlay’ pineapple ukuleles are amongst the most desirable and collectible Kamaka ukuleles to have been made and they were considered the custom order instruments of Kamaka’s
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1930s Ka-lai Pineapple Ukulele

Beautiful Ka-Lai pineapple ukulele from the early 1930s in a joint venture between ‘Johnny Lai’ and ‘Kamaka’ companies. This gorgeous piece is handcrafted from with a Mahogany wood face, back, and sides combination. Some cracking on the front and back. The decals and inner label remain in remarkable condition and intact. It is also said that the pineapple model was the very model that helped to sustain sales for Kamaka and Lai-Lai through the Great Depression years and in the earlier stages of the company’s history. ‘Johnny Lai’ w
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1938 John D’Angelico Tiple

Circa 1938. One of a kind D’Angelico Tiple ukulele handcrafted by legendary archtop guitar luthier, John D’Angelico in New York. Extremely rare collectible. More details to come. ID#:180164 Price: SOLD Click to view ‘Welcome’ video
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1960s Martin ‘0’ Ukulele

Vintage Martin Ukulele. A beautiful Martin Style 0 soprano ukulele handcrafted in the 1960s by C.F. Martin & Co in Nazareth, PA. This one is perfect for those backyard jams. Solid mahogany face, back, sides, neck, and bridge with rosewood fretboard. Various nicks and dings and there is a shadow of a sticker that was likely removed at some point from the back of the ukulele. There is also one hairline fracture on the side of the ukulele that is very stable and does not move. Please see photos for specific condition of the ukulele. This uke is a wonderful player u
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