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Custom William King Ukulele

A beautiful gently used Custom William King Concert Ukulele built in Austin, TX. Constructed of Hawaiian curly Koa wood on back and sides and Western cedar wood top with ebony fretboard and bridge. This piece boasts an ebony wood binding on front, back and gorgeous paua shell rosette. 12 fret joint to the body with 16 overall frets to the soundhole. Tru-wax finish with bone nut and saddle and a sound that is absolutely magnificent. This one has Peghead geared tuners with ebony wood knobs. They look like the old friction violin style tuners but are actually geared tu
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Custom William King Ukulele

A beautiful gently used Custom William King Concert Ukulele built in Austin, TX. Constructed of AAA Hawaiian curly Koa wood on face, back and sides and ebony fretboard and bridge. This piece boasts a mahogany wood binding on front, back and gorgeous wood rosette. 12 fret joint to the body with cutaway for easy reach high up on the neck. tru-wax finish with bone nut and saddle and a sound that is absolutely magnificent. This one has Peghead geared tuners with ebony wood knobs. They look like the old friction violin style tuners but are actually geared tuners and work
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Custom William King Ukulele

A beautiful Custom William King Tenor Ukulele built in Austin, TX. Constructed of highly figured and prized African pomelle sapelle back and sides and spruce top. Ebony fretboard and bridge. Pomelle sapele is tremendously rare and considerably more costly than its relative, mahogany. This piece is constructed in William’s traditional style and boasts a beautiful rosewood top and back binding and wood rosette inlay around soundhole. Gorgeous gloss finish. Professional Waverly geared tuners. One of the best sounding ukes I’ve ever come across. Playability and se
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Custom William King Ukulele

Custom William King 6-string Soprano (all koa):  Nunes style (figure 8 shape). The bridge and nut are slotted to accommodate either Kamaka 6-string (double A in unison, double C  in octaves) or Nunes 6 style (double E in unison, double C in octaves) – sounds great, and a nunes-style 6 is not easy to find.  Ebony fretboard and bridge, top rope binding with matching rosette, mahogany neck and Hawaiian Koa top and back binding. William’s ukes are some of the best player uke out there – great playability, and wonderful tone, especially for a soprano.  And the koa is abs
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