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1920s Martin “Employee” Ukulele – Hawaiian Koa

Circa. 1920. Martin “Employee” Soprano Ukulele handcrafted in Nazareth, Pennsylvania. Martin employee ukuleles are amongst the rarest and most desirable ukuleles to have ever been handcrafted and only a small number are known to have been made. This one is a remarkable and historical example of a gorgeous Martin “employee” soprano ukulele. Martin employee ukuleles were only allowed to be built under one of two circumstances; 1) retirement in which an employee was allowed to handcraft his own instrument in any style or combination of styles as
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1960s Kamaka ‘Gold Label’ Tenor Ukulele

Beautiful and rare 1960s Kamaka ‘Gold Label’ tenor ukulele handcrafted by Kamaka Ukuleles of Honolulu, HI. This instrument was constructed of gorgeous quarter-sawn Hawaiian Koa wood on face, back, and sides with a rosewood fingerboard and is from the ‘Gold Label’ era of the 1950s and 60s. The instrument was refinished by the Kamaka factory and meticulously cared for by a collector of fine ukuleles. Since it’s been refinished it has virtually went unplayed and is in immaculate condition. There were no repairs done to the ukulele. It rece
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Custom Loprinzi Concert Ukulele

New Arrival! Custom LoPrinzi Model D Koa Concert ukulele. Handcrafted by legendary luthier Augistino LoPrinzi and daughter Donna LoPrinzi this wonderful father-daughter duo creates the finest in handcrafted guitars and Hawaiian ukuleles. Indeed, a classic building style that only comes with experience but yet a contemporary flair in aesthetics and a sound that appeals to the most acute ears. Built in Clearwater, FL of the finest woods and materials this beautiful Custom Model D comes special ordered with white celluloid binding on face and back, and an ebony fretboa
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Custom Loprinzi Concert Ukulele

New Arrival! Custom LoPrinzi Model D Koa Concert ukulele. Handcrafted by legendary luthier Augistino LoPrinzi and daughter Donna LoPrinzi this wonderful father-daughter duo creates the finest in handcrafted guitars and Hawaiian ukuleles. Indeed, a classic building style that only comes with experience but yet a contemporary flair in aesthetics and a sound that appeals to the most acute ears. Built in Clearwater, FL of the finest woods and materials this beautiful Custom Model D comes special ordered with white celluloid binding on face and back, and an ebony fretboa
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