Price: Sold

This consignment 2001 Gilchrist wide neck (1 3/16″ nut) model 5 mandolin (01501) is in very fine condition and speaks with great colorful authority in all registers. Curly maple back, sides, and neck, Fine grain spruce top, Gotoh tuners with pearl buttons, Ebony fingerboard with side purfling, Ebony bridge with small wheel adjusters, Gilchrist locking tailpiece cover,  Bound tortoise plastic finger rest, Varnish finish. The neck is the wider of the two standard neck shapes made. Recent complete refret by Alan Perlman puts this mandolin back into top playing condition. Another great sounding F-5 style mandolin from Gilchrist! With hard case.