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Custom I’iwi Tenor Ukulele

Preowned. Custom ‘I’iwi “25th Anniv.” Tenor Ukulele. Phenomenal player uke! Custom ʻI’iwi Tenor Ukulele handcrafted by luthier Charlie Fukuba of Makakilo, Oahu. This special anniversary piece benchmarks the 25th anniversary of ʻI’iwi Ukuleles and is a testimony to a commitment to the finest materials and craftsmanship in skilled luthiery by one of Hawaii’s foremost custom ukulele luthiers, Charlie Fukuba. Only twelve 25th Anniversary ukuleles were made by Charlie and this is the last one available on the market and the only one wi
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Custom Stansell Baritone Ukulele

Circa 2018. Beautiful Les Stansell Baritone Ukulele previously owned by Les. Les combines a traditional Spanish Classic design, meticulously handcrafting each instrument with comfort, tone, and aesthetics in mind. Living on the South Oregon Coast, Stansell incorporates the very best this rare wood has to offer in a quest to emulate Spanish classical guitar masters. Stansell Guitars and Ukuleles was profiled in the April 2011 edition of Acoustic Guitar Magazine. His short documentary “A Guitar Makers Path” was also selected and screened at the 2011 Ashland Independen
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Custom Kai “Kane” Tenor Ukulele

Preowned. Custom Kai “Kane” Tenor Ukulele by Takayuki Mori of M’s Craft. Handcrafted in Saitama, Japan, this ukulele is an incredible piece of functional art from one of Japan’s most foremost luthiers in custom ukuleles. Takayuki Mori has a long history of finely handcrafted ukuleles, many of which showcase his skillful hand at themed inlay work. In addition to the numerous instrument fairs he has attended over the years, Takayuki has also extended his reach to Hawaii by participating in the Ukulele Guild of Hawaii (UGH) Exhibition a number o
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Custom Seilen Concert Ukulele

Preowned. Custom Seilen Concert Ukulele by Takahashi Shinji of Nagano, Japan. An incredible piece from one of Japan’s most foremost luthiers for custom ukuleles. Takahashi Shinji has refined his craft and passion for building over the last 30 years and has won numerous awards in Japan and Hawaii for his stunning attention to detail and remarkable tones offered by his handcrafted ukuleles. Takahashi Shinji handcrafts only a limited number of instruments himself and these instruments are all represented under the label, ‘Seilen’ – not to be con
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