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Breathe life into your music with this stunning Eastman MD815 mandolin, a true player's companion! Crafted from a solid Adirondack spruce top and exquisitely fiery flamed maple back and sides, this instrument doesn't just look amazing—it sounds absolutely sublime. The perfectly polished maple neck and ebony fingerboard feel incredible in your hands, offering effortless playability. Paired with rock-solid Gotoh tuners and elegant ivoroid binding, this is an instrument built to last a lifetime. This is more than a purchase; it's a profound investment into your musical journey, arriving safely in its hardshell case and ready for countless melodies ahead.

From Eastman Guitars

Primarily the choice of bluegrass and country players, the Eastman F-Style mandolins are great examples of Eastman’s heritage of hand carved fine instruments. All instruments are solid wood, carved and assembled with pride by our craftspeople in a manner like the classic instruments from the Golden Age of manufacturing.

Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Ebony
Fingerboard Radius
12"
Nut
Bone 1 3/32"
Fretwire
23 Jescar FW37053
Scale Length
13 7/8"
Body Style
F-Style w/ F-Holes
Body Dimensions
26 11/16" x 10" x 1 7/8"
Body Top
Solid Adirondack Spruce
Body Back/Sides
Solid Highly Flamed Maple
Truss Rod
Single Acting
Binding
Top, Back, Fingerboard, and Headstock
Binding Material
Ivoroid
Logo
Pearl Headstock Flower Pot
Inlay
Pearl Dots
Side Dot Color
Black
Body Finish
Gloss Finish
Neck/Headstock Finish
Gloss Finish
Hardware Color
Nickel
Tailpiece
Eastman Cast Aluminum Tailpiece
Bridge
Adjustable Compensated Ebony Bridge
String Spacing
1 5/8"
Nut Height
.018"
Tuners
Gotoh MF40R-MP-NI
Strap Peg
Ebony
Strings
D'Addario XT Phosphor Bronze 1140
Action Height
0.060"/0.050"
Case
Hardshell Case

Free 3-Year Warranty

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Sound Pure Studios · Durham, NC

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