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Liddy F5 Mandolins are crafted from the finest tone woods to provide the bluegrass or jazz mandolinist with the traditional tone, power and projection demanded in acoustic music.
Created from the finest tone woods, the Liddy F5 mandolins feature Adirondack, Englemann or Sitka spruce tops and American Sugar or Red maple back plates that are individually tuned to maximise the tone, sustain and projection.
All Liddy mandolins feature the finest grained ebony fingerboards and bridges. Hand rubbed traditional Cremona or 3-Tone sunburst finishes make these instruments, not only among the finest mandolins available, but an item of great beauty.
Selected mother of pearl is used for the peg head logo and inlay, with a choice of the distinctive Fern inlay style of the 1925 era or the early 1920s Flower Pot.
All Liddy mandolins are supplied with quality hard shell
cases and come with the Liddy Buyer Satisfaction 15 day money back guarantee and
12 month Warranty. View Warranty Information.
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Specification: |
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| Scale Length | 13 7/8" |
| Rim Depth | 1 7/16" |
| Bracing | Traditional Tone Bars (note 1) |
| Fingerboard width at the nut | 1 1/8" |
| Frets | German Silver 24 or 29 |
| Frets to body join | 15 frets |
| Fingerboard | Ebony |
| Bridge | Ebony |
| Nut | Bone or Mother of Pearl |
| Tailpiece | Traditional 1920s style |
| Finger Rest (pickguard) |
Ebony or "Tortis" |
| Truss Rod | Single Stainless Steel |
| Inlays | Mother of Pearl |
| Fingerboard Inlays | Traditional dots |
| Binding | Ivoroid with black/white inner strip |
| Finish | Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| Finish Style | Cremona or 3-Tone Sunburst |
| Hardware | Gold plated |
Note 1: Alternative X-bracing offered as a custom order.
Please contact Liddy Instruments for mandolin prices and availability.
All Liddy instruments, except for custom models, are sold with a 15 day right of refusal. If the instrument is returned to us within 15 days of the purchase/supply date, in the condition it was shipped, your purchase price will be refunded less any return shipping charges payable by Liddy Guitars & Mandolins.
All Liddy instruments are crafted to the highest standards and are warranted against faulty workmanship to the original owner for 12 months from the date of purchase. View Warranty Information.