$150 · Gold Tone GM-50 Mandolin

Sells right now at Long & McQuade Canada for $545 Canadian before taxes. Comes canadian-made hard-shell case and brand new strings put on today. No trades; serious offers only please.   From Long & Mquade's website: 'This solid-top A-style mandolin evokes the hugely popular instruments played by thousands of mandolin enthusiasts in clubs and orchestras during the early twentieth century. The sunburst finish on its maple back, sides and neck and on the carved solid spruce top is a tribute to those historic mandolins from the Midwestern US. The fretboard is bound with white celluloid and the period-correct rosewood bridge is adjustable for height. Gold Tone's expert shop setup guarantees that each GM-50 has excellent tone and playability. Features: • Solid Spruce Top • Curly Maple Back & Sides • Adjustable Rosewood Bridge • High Gloss Tobacco Sunburst Finish Specifications: • Neck: Maple • Top: Solid Spruce • Back & Sides: Curly Maple • Finish: High Gloss Tobacco Sunburst • Fingerboard: Ebony • Bridge: Adjustable Rosewood • Tuners: 4 Inline Deluxe • Inlay: Dot • Truss Rod: Two-Way Adjustable • Binding: White Celluloid • Buttons: Metal • Hardware: Chrome Plated • Tailpiece: Covered Mandolin • Number of Frets: 20 • Nut Width: 1-1/8" • Scale Length: 13-3/4" • Weight: 2.4 lbs. • Tuning: GDAE • Strings: .011 .016 .026w .040w (Doubled)'