Koa Tenor Ukulele A $40
(2) back plates 5" x 16-1/4"
(2) side plates 3-1/4" x 19"
Air dried since 2021, back-side set (no top); straight and vertical grain.
set #224-2616
(2) back plates 5" x 16-1/4"
(2) side plates 3-1/4" x 19"
Air dried since 2021, back-side set (no top); straight and vertical grain.
set #224-2616
closeup, wetted
set #224-2616
set #224-2616
Koa Soprano Ukulele A+ $42
(4) top-back plates 3-3/4" x 11-3/4"
(2) side plates 2-1/2" x 15-1/2"
Air dried since 2006, rich brown w/light figure.
set #131-2266
(4) top-back plates 3-3/4" x 11-3/4"
(2) side plates 2-1/2" x 15-1/2"
Air dried since 2006, rich brown w/light figure.
set #131-2266
closeup, wetted
set #131-2266
Sides are skip sanded to .080"; will clean up to .077" with a light pass on the sander.
set #131-2266
Sides are skip sanded to .080"; will clean up to .077" with a light pass on the sander.
Koa Soprano Ukulele A+ $42
(4) top-back plates 3-1/2" x 10-1/2"
(2) side plates 2-1/2" x 15"
Air dried since 2017, attractive koa with some curl.
set #212-2293
(4) top-back plates 3-1/2" x 10-1/2"
(2) side plates 2-1/2" x 15"
Air dried since 2017, attractive koa with some curl.
set #212-2293
closeup, wetted
set #212-2293
set #212-2293
Koa Tenor Ukulele A $55
(4) top-back plates 5" x 13-1/8" (tapers)
(2) side plates 3-1/8" x 21"
Air dried since 2013, tenor pattern shown; rich color, light figure.
set #161-2388
(4) top-back plates 5" x 13-1/8" (tapers)
(2) side plates 3-1/8" x 21"
Air dried since 2013, tenor pattern shown; rich color, light figure.
set #161-2388
closeup, wetted
set #161-2388
Shown above with a 12" x 8-3/8" tenor pattern, which allows a reverse layout (compared to that seen in 1st photo). Larger patterns likely too tight.
set #161-2388
Shown above with a 12" x 8-3/8" tenor pattern, which allows a reverse layout (compared to that seen in 1st photo). Larger patterns likely too tight.
Koa Soprano Ukulele AA+ $60
(4) top-back plates 4" x 11"
(2) side plates 2-1/2" x 15"
Air dried since 2006, honey-brown, strong fiddleback, flat-rift sawn.
set #129-1437
(4) top-back plates 4" x 11"
(2) side plates 2-1/2" x 15"
Air dried since 2006, honey-brown, strong fiddleback, flat-rift sawn.
set #129-1437
closeup, wetted
set $129-1437
set $129-1437
Koa Soprano Ukulele AA+ $60
(4) top-back plates 4" x 11" (tapers to 3-1/4")
(2) side plates 2-1/2" x 15"
Air dried since 2005, flatsawn top/back, vertical grain sides; good curl/flame.
set #165-2084
(4) top-back plates 4" x 11" (tapers to 3-1/4")
(2) side plates 2-1/2" x 15"
Air dried since 2005, flatsawn top/back, vertical grain sides; good curl/flame.
set #165-2084
closeup, wetted
165-2084
165-2084
Koa Tenor Ukulele AA $75
(2) back plates 4-3/4" x 18-1/2"
(2) side plates 4-3/4" x 18-1/2"
Air dried since 2010, back-side set (no top); good color and 2A+ curl..
set #196-2617
(2) back plates 4-3/4" x 18-1/2"
(2) side plates 4-3/4" x 18-1/2"
Air dried since 2010, back-side set (no top); good color and 2A+ curl..
set #196-2617
closeup, wetted
set #196-2617
Small inclusion on one side plate that will be trimmed when you trim to 3-1/4" width. Back and sides are 4 sequential plates.
set #196-2617
Small inclusion on one side plate that will be trimmed when you trim to 3-1/4" width. Back and sides are 4 sequential plates.
Koa Tenor Ukulele AA $80
(4) top-back plates 5" x 14-7/8" (tapers)
(2) side plates 3-1/2" x 19-7/8"
Air dried since 2013, tenor pattern shown; rich color, light-medium curl.
set #161-2283
(4) top-back plates 5" x 14-7/8" (tapers)
(2) side plates 3-1/2" x 19-7/8"
Air dried since 2013, tenor pattern shown; rich color, light-medium curl.
set #161-2283
closeup, wetted
set #161-2283
Discounted due to tiny blem (circled). See our new Specials-2nds page for other bargain uke sets.
set #161-2283
Discounted due to tiny blem (circled). See our new Specials-2nds page for other bargain uke sets.
Koa Tenor Ukulele AA $80
(4) top-back plates 5" x 13-1/8"
(2) side plates 3-1/4" x 20-3/4"
Air dried since 2010, tenor pattern shown; bright orange-brown color, light flame.
set #196-2410
(4) top-back plates 5" x 13-1/8"
(2) side plates 3-1/4" x 20-3/4"
Air dried since 2010, tenor pattern shown; bright orange-brown color, light flame.
set #196-2410
closeup, wetted
set #196-2410
set #196-2410
Koa Tenor Ukulele AA $85
(4) top-back plates 4-9/16" x 14" (tapers)
(2) side plates 3-1/4" x 21"
Air dried since 2010, tenor pattern shown; beautiful color and light quilt-flame.
set #193-2363
(4) top-back plates 4-9/16" x 14" (tapers)
(2) side plates 3-1/4" x 21"
Air dried since 2010, tenor pattern shown; beautiful color and light quilt-flame.
set #193-2363
closeup, wetted
set #193-2363
Top-back plates are 4-9/16" wide which fit many but not all tenor patterns. Verify your lower bout width.
set #193-2363
Top-back plates are 4-9/16" wide which fit many but not all tenor patterns. Verify your lower bout width.
Koa Tenor/Concert Ukulele AA+ $110
(2) top-back plates 5" x 26-1/2"
(2) side plates 3-1/4" x 18-3/4"
Air dried since 2010, straight and vertical grain, bright color, medium-full curl.
set #193-1839
(2) top-back plates 5" x 26-1/2"
(2) side plates 3-1/4" x 18-3/4"
Air dried since 2010, straight and vertical grain, bright color, medium-full curl.
set #193-1839
closeup, wetted
set #193-1839
Shallow, tiny knot on inside face of one side, 3/8" from edge. It is not visible on the show face, and will likely be trimmed away when you cut your binding channel.
set #193-1839
Shallow, tiny knot on inside face of one side, 3/8" from edge. It is not visible on the show face, and will likely be trimmed away when you cut your binding channel.
Koa Tenor Ukulele AA+ $110
(4) top-back plates 6-1/2" x 14-1/2" (tapers)
(2) side plates 3-1/2" x 19-1/2"
Air dried since 2019, tenor pattern shown, bright koa with tight medium curl.
set #202-2387
(4) top-back plates 6-1/2" x 14-1/2" (tapers)
(2) side plates 3-1/2" x 19-1/2"
Air dried since 2019, tenor pattern shown, bright koa with tight medium curl.
set #202-2387
closeup, wetted
set #202-2387
set #202-2387
Koa Soprano Ukulele AAA+ $120
(2) top-back plates 6-3/4" x 13-1/2" min.
(2) side plates 2-1/2" x 17"
Air dried since 2003, full fiddleback curl.
set #231-2622
(2) top-back plates 6-3/4" x 13-1/2" min.
(2) side plates 2-1/2" x 17"
Air dried since 2003, full fiddleback curl.
set #231-2622
closeup, wetted
set #231-2622
One piece top and back. Back plate (center, 1st photo) sanded to .075". Consecutive top plate (at left and above) sanded to .120".
set #231-2622
One piece top and back. Back plate (center, 1st photo) sanded to .075". Consecutive top plate (at left and above) sanded to .120".
Koa Concert/Soprano Ukulele AAA $120
(4) top-back plates 4-1/2" x 12-1/8"
(2) side plates 3" x 16-15/16"
Air dried since 2010, concert pattern shown, good fiddleback curl, rich colors.
set #198-2618
(4) top-back plates 4-1/2" x 12-1/8"
(2) side plates 3" x 16-15/16"
Air dried since 2010, concert pattern shown, good fiddleback curl, rich colors.
set #198-2618
closeup, wetted
set #198-2618
Light spalting. Straight and vertical grain.
set #198-2618
Light spalting. Straight and vertical grain.
Koa Baritone/Tenor Ukulele AA $120
(4) top-back plates 5-3/8" x 15-1/8" (tapers)
(2) side plates 3-1/2" x 22"
Air dried since 1996, baritone pattern shown, light pomelle quilt, all from same board.
set #191-2407
(4) top-back plates 5-3/8" x 15-1/8" (tapers)
(2) side plates 3-1/2" x 22"
Air dried since 1996, baritone pattern shown, light pomelle quilt, all from same board.
set #191-2407
closeup, wetted
set #191-2407
set #191-2407
Koa Tenor Ukulele AA+ $120
(4) top-back plates 5" x 13" (taper to 4-1/2")
(2) side plates 3-3/8" x 18-3/4"
Air dried since 2019, tenor pattern shown, bright koa with tight medium curl.
set #202-2364
(4) top-back plates 5" x 13" (taper to 4-1/2")
(2) side plates 3-3/8" x 18-3/4"
Air dried since 2019, tenor pattern shown, bright koa with tight medium curl.
set #202-2364
closeup, wetted
set #202-2364
set #202-2364
Koa Tenor Ukulele AAA $130
(4) top-back plates 5-1/2" x 13-1/8" (tapers)
(2) side plates 3-3/8" x 18-3/4"
Air dried since 2017, tenor pattern shown, bright honey brown with good fiddleback curl.
set #203-1906
(4) top-back plates 5-1/2" x 13-1/8" (tapers)
(2) side plates 3-3/8" x 18-3/4"
Air dried since 2017, tenor pattern shown, bright honey brown with good fiddleback curl.
set #203-1906
closeup, wetted
set #203-1906
set #203-1906
Koa Tenor Ukulele AAA $130
(4) top-back plates 5-1/4" x 14" (tapers)
(2) side plates 3-1/4" x 19-1/4"
Air dried since 2010, tenor pattern shown,
rich brown.
set #197-2272
(4) top-back plates 5-1/4" x 14" (tapers)
(2) side plates 3-1/4" x 19-1/4"
Air dried since 2010, tenor pattern shown,
rich brown.
set #197-2272
closeup, wetted
set #197-2272
Off quarter, showing medium quilt-flame.
set #197-2272
Off quarter, showing medium quilt-flame.
Koa Tenor Ukulele AA+ $140
(4) top-back plates 5" x 13-1/2"
(2) side plates 3-1/4" x 19-1/2"
Air dried since 2019, tenor pattern shown, beautiful color with tight curl.
set #206-2335
(4) top-back plates 5" x 13-1/2"
(2) side plates 3-1/4" x 19-1/2"
Air dried since 2019, tenor pattern shown, beautiful color with tight curl.
set #206-2335
closeup, wetted
set #206-2235
set #206-2235
Koa Tenor Ukulele AAA $140
(4) top-back plates 4-7/8" x 13-1/2"
(2) side plates 3-1/4" x 19-3/4"
Air dried since 2005, tenor pattern shown, lots of flame, bright colors.
set #119-1506
(4) top-back plates 4-7/8" x 13-1/2"
(2) side plates 3-1/4" x 19-3/4"
Air dried since 2005, tenor pattern shown, lots of flame, bright colors.
set #119-1506
closeup, wetted
set #119-1506
Top and back plates taper to 3-3/8" width.
set #119-1506
Top and back plates taper to 3-3/8" width.
Koa Baritone-Tenor Ukulele AAA $160
(2) back plates 7" x 23"
(2) side plates 7" x 23"
Air dried since 2006, back-side set (no top); strong flame.
set #168-2628
(2) back plates 7" x 23"
(2) side plates 7" x 23"
Air dried since 2006, back-side set (no top); strong flame.
set #168-2628
closeup, wetted
set $168-2628
Back and sides 4 consecutive plates. Shown with baritone patterns.
set $168-2628
Back and sides 4 consecutive plates. Shown with baritone patterns.
Koa Tenor Ukulele AAA $165
(4) top-back plates 5" x 14"
(2) side plates 3-1/8" x 21"
Air dried since 2016, tenor pattern shown, med flame-curl, straight-vertical grain.
set #229-2612
(4) top-back plates 5" x 14"
(2) side plates 3-1/8" x 21"
Air dried since 2016, tenor pattern shown, med flame-curl, straight-vertical grain.
set #229-2612
close-up, wetted
set #229-2612
Gorgeous color.
Discounted due to slight cupping (.5mm or .020") on back plates. This will be a non-issue when sanded. Guaranteed.
set #229-2612
Gorgeous color.
Discounted due to slight cupping (.5mm or .020") on back plates. This will be a non-issue when sanded. Guaranteed.
Koa Tenor Ukulele AAA $175
(4) top-back plates 5" x 14-1/2"
(2) side plates 4-5/8" x 20-1/4"
Air dried since 2016, tenor pattern shown, tight fiddleback curl, rich dark koa.
set #174-2332
(4) top-back plates 5" x 14-1/2"
(2) side plates 4-5/8" x 20-1/4"
Air dried since 2016, tenor pattern shown, tight fiddleback curl, rich dark koa.
set #174-2332
closeup, wetted
set #174-2332
set #174-2332
Koa Baritone/Tenor Ukulele AA+ $175
(4) top-back plates 5-3/4" x 17"
(2) side plates 3-1/2" x 22"
Air dried since 2019, baritone pattern shown, straight grain, vertical grain top-back.
set #206-2609
(4) top-back plates 5-3/4" x 17"
(2) side plates 3-1/2" x 22"
Air dried since 2019, baritone pattern shown, straight grain, vertical grain top-back.
set #206-2609
closeup, wetted
set #206-2609
Tight curl and rich orange-brown colors.
set #206-2609
Tight curl and rich orange-brown colors.
Koa Tenor Ukulele AAA $185
(4) top-back plates 4-7/8" x 14-1/2"
(2) side plates 3-1/4" x 19-1/2"
Air dried since 2010, tenor pattern shown.
set #194-2386
(4) top-back plates 4-7/8" x 14-1/2"
(2) side plates 3-1/4" x 19-1/2"
Air dried since 2010, tenor pattern shown.
set #194-2386
closeup, wetted
set $194-2358
Beautiful color and quilt-pomelle figure throughout.
set $194-2358
Beautiful color and quilt-pomelle figure throughout.
Koa Baritone/Tenor Ukulele AAA $185
(4) top-back plates 5-1/2" x 15-1/4"
(2) side plates 4" x 22"
Air dried since 2019, baritone pattern shown, straight and vertical grain, bright curly koa.
set #202-2356
(4) top-back plates 5-1/2" x 15-1/4"
(2) side plates 4" x 22"
Air dried since 2019, baritone pattern shown, straight and vertical grain, bright curly koa.
set #202-2356
closeup, wetted
set #202-2356
Light spalting at center joint as seen above; solid wood which can mostly be hidden under the fingerboard if desired. Tight fiddleback curl. All plates from same board.
set #202-2356
Light spalting at center joint as seen above; solid wood which can mostly be hidden under the fingerboard if desired. Tight fiddleback curl. All plates from same board.
Koa Tenor Ukulele AAA+ $195
(4) top-back plates 5" x 13-3/4" taper to 4-1/2"
(2) side plates 3-38" x 18-1/2"
Air dried since 2019, tenor pattern shown, straight and vertical grain, bright curly koa.
set #202-2611
(4) top-back plates 5" x 13-3/4" taper to 4-1/2"
(2) side plates 3-38" x 18-1/2"
Air dried since 2019, tenor pattern shown, straight and vertical grain, bright curly koa.
set #202-2611
closeup, wetted
set #202-2611
set #202-2611
Koa Tenor Ukulele AAA+ $205
(4) top-back plates 5" x 14" min.
(2) side plates 3-1/4" x 19-1/2"
Air dried since 2003, tenor pattern shown, vertical grain, beautiful honey brown.
set #231-2610
(4) top-back plates 5" x 14" min.
(2) side plates 3-1/4" x 19-1/2"
Air dried since 2003, tenor pattern shown, vertical grain, beautiful honey brown.
set #231-2610
closeup, wetted
set #231-2610
set #231-2610
Koa Tenor Ukulele 3A-5A $240
(4) top-back plates 5-1/2" x 14"
(2) side plates 3-1/4" x 18-7/8"
Air dried since 2010, dramatic flame-curl.
set #193-2615
(4) top-back plates 5-1/2" x 14"
(2) side plates 3-1/4" x 18-7/8"
Air dried since 2010, dramatic flame-curl.
set #193-2615
closeup, shown dry
set #193-2615
Gorgeous colors.
5A top and back; light tear-out on the inside face of one plate.
3A (easy to bend) sides from the same board.
set #193-2615
Gorgeous colors.
5A top and back; light tear-out on the inside face of one plate.
3A (easy to bend) sides from the same board.
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