dot markers.-Rosewood peghead overlay.-Multi-ply. I am the original owner of the instrument. This auction is for a near mint Kentucky Mandolin KM 675 with M-100 Fishman pickup and replacement Scholler tuning machines. Retail combined total price: 1,550. Purchased new several years ago and well cared for ever since. Outside of that window, you're probably OK. KM-675 Features: -Guitar.-Bone nut.-Shop adjusted.-Rosewood endpin.-Nickel-plated hardware.-Inlaid M.O.P. If you watch the listing, well notify you if it becomes available again. Kentucky F style Mandolin KM 675 + Fishman M 100 pickup + Scholler tuning machin. This auction is for a near mint Kentucky Mandolin KM 675 with M-100 Fishman pickup and replacement Scholler tuning machines. It has all of the accoutrements of a fine. This is an extremely handsome mandolin made for the talented amateur. The mandolin is the most common and is tuned like the fiddle, GDAE, its big brother, the mandola, is tuned like the viola, CGDA, and the octave mandola which has no violin equivalent is tuned GDAE. SO, avoid the early to mid 2000s (from that first year in China through maybe 2006?). Kentucky (used, 2010) KM-675 Florentine Model. The mandolin is part of a family of instruments just like the violin family. Not spectacular, but very good for the price, and the KM 500, 900, 1000, and 1500s can be really good. Beta Pi Mandolin Club 461 Tau Sigma Delta Martha Cook Building 662 Tennis.
It has the Florida extension and plainer back.īefore that year, when they were made in Korea (and before that in Japan), their QC/build quality was very good to excellent, and you're probably getting a pretty decent quality instrument.įast forward to now.The Kentucky Mandos I've seen recently have really been pretty nice instruments. Hop Committee Sphinx Kentucky Club 494 Student Council Keystone Club 499. BUT, some of the defects were clearly there when it left the factory. It was an eBay disaster, and rather than honoring his return policy, the seller basically disappeared. And the fretboard was separating from the neck. Thick finish, a bit of a tinny sound, neck angle isn't right, fret work isn't great, and there was a pretty substantial neck bow that the truss couldn't quite settle out. I can't recall when before that it was made, but it was the first year in their Chinese plant, and they were obviously still working out some kinks.
KENTUCKY MANDOLIN 675 PROFESSIONAL
It depends on your definition of "old." My first mandolin was a 675-S I bought around 2004. Kentucky mandolins continue to be todays best value in handmade professional quality instruments.
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