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Kalamazoo KMN-12 Oriole A-Style Mandolin (c.1941)

Kalamazoo KMN-12 Oriole A-Style Mandolin (c.1941)

Kalamazoo KMN-12 Oriole A-Style Mandolin (c.1941)

$800.00

Kalamazoo KMN-12 Oriole A-Style Mandolin (c.1941)—

$800.00

The Story

A Gibson-made budget-line mandolin from the early ‘40s, this Kalamazoo KMN-12 Oriole features a natural finish, spruce top, and curly maple back and sides. It has a Brazilian rosewood fingerboard and offers plenty of potential as a project. Includes a modern hardshell case. Built in Kalamazoo, USA.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Kalamazoo KMN-12 Oriole A-Style Mandolin (c.1941) - Image 10

Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Description

A Gibson-made budget-line mandolin from the early ‘40s, this Kalamazoo KMN-12 Oriole features a natural finish, spruce top, and curly maple back and sides. It has a Brazilian rosewood fingerboard and offers plenty of potential as a project. Includes a modern hardshell case. Built in Kalamazoo, USA.

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