Wilmington, MA, United States
About this listing
Up for sale is a rare, discontinued Martin Backpacker Mandolin. Produced by C.F. Martin & Co. for only a brief window between roughly 1997 and 2006, this is a highly collectible and incredibly durable travel companion that is no longer in production.If you are looking for an instrument you can easily toss in a backpack, take camping, or bring on a plane without worrying about temperature or fragile acoustic bodies, this is the ultimate choice. Because it retains a standard mandolin scale length, it transitions perfectly from your main instrument without changing your finger muscle memory.Features & Specs: • Top: Solid Spruce • Back & Sides: Solid Mahogany / Tonewood • Scale Length: Standard 13.875" mandolin scale • Tuning: Standard G-D-A-E • Hardware: Original chrome tuners and engraved tailpiece • Condition: [Insert your condition here, e.g., Excellent / Very Good]Playability & Sound:This mandolin has fantastic, stable action and a straight neck, making it a joy to play right out of the case. Acoustically, it has that classic bright, punchy Backpacker tone—perfect for campfire strumming, hotel room practice, or song composition on the road.Includes Original Martin padded gig bag.It will be packed securely and shipped promptly with tracking. Please feel free to reach out with any questions.
Price$295
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