A salute to mandolin great Butch Baldassari and his 1925 Gibson F-5. Hand built by Will Kimble in 2008, this very clean excellent condition BB-25 #3 of 5 features premium F-5 specs including flamed Maple back, sides and neck paired with a carved Adirondack Spruce top with hand rubbed Varnish finish. Label signed by Will Kimble and Butch Baldassari.
Features include Ivoroid full body, fretboard and headstock bindings, Gold engraved James tailpiece, Waverly Gold tuners with Pearl buttons, Ebony fretboard and adjustable bridge, Ebony triple bound floating pickguard, Abalone Pearl floral headstock inlay, Pearl dot fretboard inlay and Kimble logo, black/ white top and back purfling, Ebony headstock overlay, Ebony strap button, 1 1/8″ Bone nut and more.
Includes Ameritage deluxe hardshell case with hydrometer.
Free shipping in the continental United States.
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