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    Default Condino Brazilian rosewood mandolin #164

    I've been pleasantly suffering through the quarantine enjoying a new mandolin: #164, the 4th in sequence from my favorite Brazilian rosewood log. 1989 Ted Davis red spruce, 1950s Brazilian rosewood back, ribs, headplates, and pickguard, 25 year old Clark County Tennessee maple unfinished neck, tuners from my friend Nicolo Alessi. Tremendous volume + a great balanced voice...
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    Default Re: Condino Brazilian rosewood mandolin #164

    Beautiful!!!

    Love B. rosewood!
    -- Don

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    Default Re: Condino Brazilian rosewood mandolin #164

    I dig the wood binding and especially the ribs and non bound Braz back. I want to see more of that unfinished neck!
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    Default Re: Condino Brazilian rosewood mandolin #164

    Beautiful, James.

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    Default Re: Condino Brazilian rosewood mandolin #164

    Loving the grain on the sides, and the open dot position marker on the side of the fingerboard. Very nice.
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