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1920s Kamaka “Shell Inlay” Ukulele

Collectible Kamaka Ukulele Circa 1920s. Custom Kamaka ‘Shell Inlay’ Soprano Ukulele. This special run of ‘shell inlay’ 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 yesteryear. They are extremely rare and only fashioned in very low quantities during the late 1920s and into the early 1930s. The shell inlay models were typically done on the pineapple design due to the popularity of the shape at the time but, even at that, they were only
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1909 Manuel Nunes Ukulele

Beautiful and extremely rare Manuel Nunes soprano ukulele from the early 1909 in gorgeous original condition. This beautiful piece was handcrafted on the island of Oahu at the turn of the twentieth century.  Manuel Nunes was one of three luthiers along with Augusto Dias and Jose do Espirito Santo who are credited with creating the early ukulele. Gorgeous Hawaiian Koa wood face, back, and sides with all Koa wood neck and bridge. Original Manuel Nunes label remain in exceptional condition. Original ivroid tuner upgrade consistent with time period. The soundboard has o
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Custom Toda Tenor Ukulele

C. 2015. Beautiful Toda Tenor Ukulele handcrafted in Japan with the utmost care and a feel of simple elegance with remarkable projection, sustain, and tone. A highly recommended recording level instrument that is rarely seen outside of Japan. This wonderful Toda tenor ukulele was handcrafted of Madagascar Rosewood back and sides and a nice silky German spruce soundboard. Madagascar Rosewood is only found on the African island of Madagascar and ranges in color from a light yellow-brown color to a darker orange or reddish brown. It is highly regarded in the guitar com
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Custom Ko’olau Tenor Ukulele

Circa 2016. Preowned. Custom ukuleles by Noa Bonk. Absolutely stunning Custom Ko`olau Tenor Ukulele handcrafted here on the island of Oahu by one of Hawaii’s foremost luthiers, Noa Bonk. This custom Ko’olau tenor ukulele is the CS model by designation with all the added amenities that really lends itself to being both aesthetically pleasing and a wonderful player and recording level ukulele. Each year only a limited number of these instruments are handcrafted by master luthier Noa Bonk. The body is handcrafted with gorgeous Macassar Ebony wood back and sides w
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