1950s Martin Style 0 Vintage Soprano Ukulele Mahogany

Up for sale, a 1950s Martin Style 0 in excellent, 100% original condition and in perfect working order. Embodying the quality, craftsmanship, and tonal characteristics inherent in a vintage Martin, this soprano ukulele quickly became the brand’s most popular and best-selling instrument after its original release in 1921, when the Hawaiian music craze was hitting its peak. Its classic design includes solid mahogany construction and a Brazilian rosewood fretboard, producing a sweet, bubbly sound with healthy projection. This Style 0 has been professionally setup here at Mike & Mike’s Guitar Bar with fresh strings and easy-playing action.

Neck Specs:

-Wood: Mahogany
-Shape: Slender C, measuring .570” 1st fret, .665” 5th fret, .705” 7th fret
-Fretboard: Brazilian rosewood, dot inlay
-Frets: Slender, no wear
-Scale Length: 13 3/4”
-Nut: 1 3/8”, ebony
-Headstock: “Martin & Co.” gold script
-Tuners: Waverly, hex nuts (nickel-plated), white buttons

Body Specs:

-Wood: Mahogany
-Hardware: Mahogany bridge, ebony saddle

The lacquer finish exhibits subtle checking and a bit of edge wear on top, with a handful of small nicks on the body. There are just a few shallow marks in the smooth lacquer on the neck profile.