Fretted Instrument Workshop offers the largest selection of new and vintage acoustic instruments in Massachusetts
Mandolins
For entry-level players, we carry the Kentucky line of solid-wood mandolins starting at $250 - great value for the price!
Gibson A Jr. ––– 1924. Lloyd Loar era, near-mint. Snakehead, great sound. All original. w/original hard case. $2750 SOLD
Gibson A Jr. ––– 1923. Lloyd Loar era, excellent condition. All original, sounds great. w/hard case. $2100
La Melodia, by Harmony ––– circa 1935. The first modern F-hole mandolin design by Shutt, pat. 1910. Sounds great. w/original hardcase. $995
Eastman 605 ––– A-style mandolin with F holes. All solid, aged spruce top and dramatic curly maple back, sides and neck. With K&K pickup A very fine looking and sounding instrument for the money. New w/ HSC. $1159 SOLD
Eastman 305 ––– A-style with satin finish. New w/gig bag. $599
Eastman 505 ––– A-style with F holes. All carved. New w/HSC. $849
Eastman 504 ––– A-style with oval sound hole. New w/ HSC. $849
Eastman 315 ––– F-style mandolin with satin finish. All carved maple and spruce. New w/gig bag. $879
Eastman 415 -- F style mandolin, solid spruce soundboard, mahogany back and sides, Black top, new w/HSC $1059
Eastman 515 ––– F style mandolin. All solid, spruce top and curly maple back, sides and neck. Sunburst top. New w/ HSC. $1229
Eastman 615 ––– F style mandolin. All solid, aged spruce top and dramatic curly maple back, sides and neck. New w/ HSC. $1659
Eastman 614 ––– F style mandolin with oval sound hole, like a Gibson F-4. All solid, spruce top and maple back, sides and neck. Sunburst top and back. A very fine looking and sounding instrument for the money. New w/ HSC. $1659 SOLD
Eastman 815 F style mandolin, highest grade woods throughout, a beauty. New w/HSC $1949
Kentucky KM-505 ––– Carved solid spruce and maple, pre-war style A model. New w/HSC. $595 SOLD
Kentucky KM 250 All solid maple and spruce, bound extended fingerboard New w/gig bag $640
Kentucky KM-150 ––– All solid maple and spruce, A model. New w/gig bag. $545
Kentucky KM-140 Solid spruce top, mahogany back and sides,new w/ gig bag $450
Eastman MD-815 Mandola, Adirondack spruce and curly maple, sunburst finish, w/HSC $2049
Trinity College TM275B Mandola ––– Black top, maple and spruce flat construction. New with HSC. $975
Eastman MDO-305 Octave Mandolin, A-style, all solid spruce and maple, new w/gig bag $879