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BOOTS “CENTURY” MODEL

Inspired by the modern archtop innovations of James D'Aquisto, the Boots "Century" mandolin offers all of the power and dynamic range of the Imperial mandolin combined with an additional high end "sparkle" from the large "cats eye" soundholes.

Features

bulletScale: 13 7/8" 
bulletHand carved Engelman Spruce with top tone bar bracing
bulletHand carved Curly Maple back & sides
bullet3-piece Curly Maple neck with graphite reinforcement
bulletHand fit dovetail neck joint
bulletBlack body binding 
bulletBound ebony fretboard 
bulletEbony fingerest
bulletMother of Pearl logo 
bulletGold plated Schaller F style tuners 
bulletGold plated “Monteleone” style tailpiece 
bulletEbony “Loar” style bridge and endpin 
bulletFireburst lacquer finish Custom fitted hard-shell case
 
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