Epiphone Masterbilt MM-40L Mandolin, Vintage Sunburst

Historic F-style Mandolin from the House of Stathopoulo Epiphone presents the new Masterbilt® MM-40L Mandolin, a classic f-style mandolin with an oval sound hole created in the spirit of the first generation of Epiphone Masterbilt mandolins. Featuring a Solid Spruce top, Solid Maple body, Grover® machine heads, and a traditional Masterbilt headstock in a beautiful aged gloss Vintage Sunburst finish.   The Masterbilt Tradition The Epiphone Masterbilt Collection was first launched in the early 1930s around the time Epiphone opened its legendary factory and showroom in downtown Manhattan. The showroom drew the very best jazz players of the day including a young Les Paul. Today, the Epiphone Masterbilt Collection uses those same construction techniques and materials including solid wood tops and traditional bracing.   SPECIFICATIONS Finish Vintage Sunburst, Aged Gloss Hardware Aged Nickel Top Solid Spruce Body Solid Maple Neck Hard Maple Truss Rod Cover 1-layer; Black Fingerboard   Fingerboard Inlay Pearloid "Dots" Headstock Offset "Masterbilt" with Pearloid "Epiphone" script logo Tuners Grover® 3-in-line with Pearloid buttons Frets 26 Nut Bone  Nut Width 1.14" (29mm) Scale Length 13.86" (352mm) Strings

Loop End Bronze. .011", .016", .026"w, .042"w

Bridge Floating Adjustable Tailpiece Traditional Clamshell Binding Body = 1-layer, Tortoise   Headstock = 1-layer, Tortoise Strap Hooks None Typical Weight 2.5lb