Northfield S-Series Mandolin
$7,499.00
Only the best Spruce and Maple used in this fine F model mandolin.
More details about Northfield S-Series Mandolin
Northfield mandolins are getting a lot of attention in the USA, they are now in the hands of many of the top players including virtuoso musician Mike Marshall. Mike has been very much involved in the refinements these mandolin possess, testing them and offering advice regarding their tone and construction.
The demand for Northfields is high and with a limited supply we have tried to represent a broad range of the instruments they produce. For more info on Northfield, have a look at their US site. We can take special orders.
https://www.northfieldinstruments.com/s-series
Our model has a slighly wider neck that has become very popular with many mandolin players and also has a radiused fingerboard.
Specifications:
Top: Engelmann Spruce
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Back / Neck / Sides: Figured Maple
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Bridge / Fingerboard: Ebony
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Tuners: Gotoh
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Tailpiece: Cast
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Binding: Single-ply Ivoroid Top-Bound
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Pickguard: Bound Ebony
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Nut Width: 1-1/8” (28mm)
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Fingerboard Radius: 5.7” at the nut, 7.7” at the 20th fret
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Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
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Color: Sunburst
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Strings: Northfield Medium Phosphor Bronze
All materials from North America, seasoned and matched in our Marshall, MI shop. Assembled and varnished in our Qingdao shop. Set up and final inspected in our Marshall, MI shop.
All Northfields mandolins can be taylored to your particlar requirements a choice of timbers, bracing, sunbursts and neck widths are all available on request.
We have another S Series arriving soon.
