1998 Larrivée D-03 Rosewood Mandolins

1998 Larrivée D-03 Rosewood MandolinsHailing from the days that Larrive was making their guitars in Vancouver, this 1998 D 03 in rosewood (serial number 05368) is an outstanding deal for an all solid "28 style" dreadnought made on this side of the pond. The sitka spruce top also has some nice figure to it; something you might see on instruments that are at a higher price point. This instrument is in great shape despite being almost thirty years old. A handful of bumps and nicks on the

you are getting an all-solid instrument with bone nut and saddle and a nicely padded gig bag

Frets are in fantastic condition with tons of life left in them

creating a well balanced as well as comfortable instrument with more than enough volume on tap

and a variety of striking gloss options

Balsam Banjoworks hardware - made in USA

This violin is fitted with a Wittner tailpiece and new Dominant strings

and these instruments have been a part of the company’s lineup ever since

Tuners:Grover Rotomatic

For a parlor built to exceed your expectations

the speedy SlimTaper neck comes adorned with a glassy ebony fingerboard shaped into a decidedly modern-feeling 12–16-inch compound radius

Wide nut and comfortable neck profile for player comfort (42

We love the contrast of the maple with the ebony heal cap as well as the brass plate in the frailing scoop