Bought new, never played. The Eastman MD505 is a copy of the venerable Gibson A-5 mandolin. Eastman 505 Mandolin Specifications

• Solid carved Spruce top
• Solid carved Maple back and sides
• Solid Maple neck
• High-gloss nitrocellulose lacquer finish
• Nickel Schaller tuners
• 1 3/32 inch wide bone nut
• 12 inch radius Ebony fingerboard
• 13 7/8\" scale length
• .053 inch wide fret wire
• White mother-of-pearl fingerboard inlays
• F soundholes
• Fitted adjustable Ebony bridge
• Ivoriod body and fingerboard binding
• Nickel cast tailpiece
• D\'Addario J74 mandolin strings
• Mandolin hard shaped case
• Professional mandolin setup

This Eastman 505 mandolin, is individually hand-built using traditional materials and old world craftsmanship. The Eastman 505 mandolin features a solid Spruce top, solid Maple back and sides, an Ebony fingerboard, adjustable Ebony bridge and F-holes for ringing tones and excellent sound projection.

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