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Capek Mandolin


Built at Rosta Capek’s shop in Prague, Czech Replublic in 2008 serial #366 . Beautifully finished in sunburst effect, the lacquer is in excellent condition and has been very well cared for by its previous owner. You’ll have a long wait if you ordered a mandolin from Costa, possibly 2-3 years as his mandolins are in great demand nowadays. This professional quality A4 model basic model (A style, oval soundhole). Solid spruce top, solid flamed maple back and sides, ebony (flat) fretboard and bridge, 28 mm nut width, abalone inlaid logo and bound soundhole. It has volume and depth, sweetness and clarity. Comes with Fishman removable bridge pickup and I’ll include the original adjustable bridge which came with the mandolin. These models retail at 2250 euros Comes complete with Capek hard case also in excellent condition. Check out Rosta’s website Capek he has built world class banjos and mandolins alike… Sold