The original Barebones Octave Mandolin is back. We’ve taken our earlier, popular teardrop style and added the internal design and layout of the “Crown” model to create a stunning series of instruments.

TRAD II ROYALE OCTAVE MANDOLIN / IRISH BOUZOUKI – 24-3/4″ scale – Spruce top
TRAD II ROYALE OCTAVE MANDOLIN / IRISH BOUZOUKI – 24-3/4″ scale – Spruce top

A fantastic sounding 19 fret 22-1/4" scale Octave Mandolin. The teardrop shape with solid, select Maple body and beautiful Sapele wood bindings for a stunning contrast

The AAA grade Spruce top giving a rich, deep tone with excellent projection, combined with a  fantastic action.
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TRAD II STANDARD OCTAVE MANDOLIN  22-1/8″ scale
TRAD II STANDARD OCTAVE MANDOLIN 22-1/8″ scale

Trad II series.

Our Trad II standard Octave Mandolins are a real head turner without fancy accoutrements. With high quality tuners and a two way adjustable truss rod, this is a great sounding instrument with classic style and simple elegance, at a very affordable price.
Tuned GDAE.
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$1,495.00 Add to cart
TRAD II STANDARD OCTAVE MANDOLIN  19-5/8″ scale
TRAD II STANDARD OCTAVE MANDOLIN 19-5/8″ scale

Trad II series.

Our Trad II standard Octave Mandolins are a real head turner without fancy accoutrements. With high quality tuners and a two way adjustable truss rod, this is a great sounding instrument with classic style and simple elegance, at a very affordable price.
Tuned GDAE, the 19-5/8" scale makes for easy melody playing.
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Sale! TRAD ROYALE MANDOLIN – Spruce top
TRAD ROYALE MANDOLIN – Spruce top

A beautiful example of our Trad Mandolin in Royale grade. 

The large deep body combined with a slightly wider neck profile make these great mandolins for tune players. Classic, select woods solid back and sides and our floating pick-guard for a stunning look. This has very nice action,clear bright tops and warm rounded bass making this a great Barebones Mandolin.    
 
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WATERVIEW TRAD II DULCI-LIN – 19-5/8″ scale RIGHT HAND
WATERVIEW TRAD II DULCI-LIN – 19-5/8″ scale RIGHT HAND

New for 2022, we present our Trad II series "Dulci-lin".

Produced with quality solid woods and Cedar top, our new grade Trad II Dulci-lin has the great sound you've been looking for. Right-handed model when played upright, (left hand when played horizontal on lap or table).
Tuned open D, the 19-5/8" scale makes for easy playing (other tunings possible) The Cedar top giving a rich tone and surprising projection.
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TRAD II SLIMLINE BARITONE UKULELE – NZ Kauri with Cedar top
TRAD II SLIMLINE BARITONE UKULELE – NZ Kauri with Cedar top

Our popular Trad II design with a slimline body, combined with the internal design of our "Crown" model Ukuleles.

The beautiful select NZ native Kauri back & sides combined with the purpleheart fretboard and bridge creates a stunning looking instrument. All solid woods, the cedar top producing an astounding tone with great sustain and depth. Available model shown is in stock. A SHORT DEMONSTRATION VIDEO OF SIMILAR MODEL AT: Facebook
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