by Don Paine | Sep 2, 2020 | A - Oval Hole, Available Mandolins, Mandolin
Completed in August 2020, here is another in a series of oval hole mandolins featuring figured black walnut back, sides and neck in a “V” style construction and finished in hand applied oil varnish. The walnut offers a slightly softer, sweeter tone than...
by Don Paine | Aug 5, 2020 | Available Mandolins, Fiddle, Recent Fiddles, Uncategorized
This fiddle, which I completed in March of 2015 is for sale, by owner, and is used. I do not normally offer used instruments on the site but have gladly offered to help out with the sale, as this customer is a repeat Pomeroy owner and has become a friend during our...
by Don Paine | May 17, 2020 | A5-Style, Available Mandolins, Mandolin
Just completed in April 2020, a match with A-2 #260, this is a “basic” A-5, built by Josh. Tonally, this one growls, with a big bluegrass pop and chop, but balanced, responsive, open and resonant with surprising volume. It features: Red maple figured sides and back...
by Don Paine | Jul 25, 2019 | Available Mandolins, F5-Style, Mandolin
F-5 Mandolin #226 completed in March 2019, features: Ivoroid binding locally harvested Englemenn spruce top Red Maple back sides and neck 10″ radiused ebony fingerbaord with 5mm abalone dots 1 1/8″ wide bone nut “Soft V” shaped narrow neck profile Custom headstock...
