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Eastman MD505 is a copy of the venerable Gibson A-5 mandolin. Each MD505 is individually hand-built using traditional materials and \"Old World\" craftsmanship. This popular mandolin features a solid spruce top with a solid maple back and sides. It's rounded out with an ebony fingerboard and an adjustable ebony bridge. The Eastman MD505 is an A-style Mandolin with F-holes producing warm, ringing tones with excellent sound projection. The MD505 is an Eastman offering of high-quality with outstanding value.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pre-Owned, excellent condtion and lightly used. Magnificent tone and clarity. Nice woody texture to the tone. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Material: Maple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard: Ebony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard Radius: 12\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNut: Bone 1-3\/32\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFretwire: 23 Jescar FW37053\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale Length: 13 7\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Style: A-Style w\/ F-Hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Dimensions: 26 11\/16\" x 10\" x 1 7\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Top: Solid Spruce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Back\/Sides: Solid Maple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTruss Rod: Single Acting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinding Material: Ivoroid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLogo: Pearl Headstock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlay: Pearl Dots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide Dot Color: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Finish: Nitrocellulose Gloss Finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck\/Headstock Finish: Nitrocellulose Gloss Finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarware Color: Chrome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTailpiece: Eastman Cast Aluminum Tailpiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge: Adjustable Compensated Ebony Bridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Spacing: 1 5\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNut Height: 0.018\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTuners: Pingwell RM-1583N-26A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrap Peg: Ebony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrings: D'adarrio J75\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAction Height: 0.060\"\/0.050\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Hard Shell Case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e"}