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Custom Hive Tenor Ukulele

Preowned. Beautiful Hive Tenor Ukulele handcrafted by luthier Jake Maclay of West Virginia. Hive ukuleles exhibit the philosophy of exquisite tone, superb playability, and artful beauty. A sound born of meticulous craftsmanship, shaping a deep resonance from flawless intonation. Currently, there is roughly a 2 year backlog on orders for a custom Hive ukulele. After graduating from the Robert-Venn School of Luthiery, Jake moved to Santa Cruz, California to work for master luthier Rick Turner and his business partner Barry Pearlman. Immersed in the prolific environmen
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Custom Lichty Baritone Ukulele

New. A gorgeous modified custom Lichty baritone ukulele meticulously handcrafted by master luthier Jay Lichty of Lichty Guitars and Ukuleles in Tryon, NC. Gorgeous Ovangkol wood back and sides with a master grade set of Adirondack spruce soundboard. Ovangkol is a tropical wood from West Africa and is not only sought after after for it’s beautiful shades of color with dark browns, oranges, and blacks in the wood but it is also a prized tonewood that is ideal for guitars and ukuleles. Ovangkol is known for its wonderful tone and is a wood that excels in the lowe
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Custom Lymana Tenor Ukulele

Preowned. Rare and beautiful Lymana 4-String Tenor Ukulele handcrafted in the traditional shape by luthier Lyman Ashikawa of  Honolulu, HI. Lyman 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. Mr. Kazuyuki Sekiguchi of Southern All-Stars (Japan) and legendary ukulele player Bill Tapia (Hawaii) are among the elite group of musicians who have throughly enjoyed the sound and playability of Lymana Ukuleles. This beau
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Custom Ken Franklin Tenor Ukulele

Preowned. Gorgeous This custom ukulele was built by luthier Ken Franklin in Ukiah, California. Ken has been building guitars for over 50 years and has also added an ukulele to the list of handcrafted instrument out of his shop since 2012. This beautiful custom Ken Franklin tenor ukulele was handcrafted of a flamed Myrtle wood back and sides with a Engelmann spruce soundboard. Alaska Yellow cedar neck for added stability and transference of the vibrations back into the body of the instrument. The sides of the body have also been doubled to stiffen it up and drive the
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