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Apostolos Karandreas - Greek Master Bouzouki - Made in Athens, Greece - Shellac

$ 1293.59

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Experience Level: Expert
  • Color: Black
  • Set Includes: Pickup
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Type: Greek Bouzouki
  • Instrument: Greek Bouzouki
  • Year Manufactured: 1974
  • Brand: Apostolos Karandreas
  • Handmade: Yes
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Greece
  • Finish: Shellac
  • MPN: Rosewood
  • Handedness: Right Handed
  • Body Shape: Teardrop
  • Condition: Carefully restored by sellerCondition: Very good; There where repairs on the back and top, such as splitted ribs and a crack on the top. These where carefully repaired. The original laquer was in terrible condition, damaged and with all the repairs that had be done on the top and back, we decided to carefully sand it all off. After repairing all the cracks we finished the entire bouzouki with shellac.
  • Model: Eight stringed
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

    Description

    Apostolos Karandreas
    -
    Master (Greek) bouzouki
    Model:
    Tetrachordo
    (Four - course)
    Grade:
    Master
    String amount: Eight or Tetrachordo (Greek)
    String type: Steel
    Fret amount: Twenty-six
    Rib amount: Fifty-eight
    Rib material: Rosewood
    Sides material Rosewood
    Inlay:
    Celluloid
    (
    artificial mother-of-pearl
    ) and
    abalone.
    Color:
    Black
    (neck, headstock and top)
    Tailpiece type: Traditional kidney-shaped tailpiece.
    Fretboard material:
    Ebony wood
    We recently restored this gorgeous
    Greek bouzouki
    made by
    Apostolos Karandreas
    in
    Athens
    . It has abalone shell and celluloid inlay on it's top, ebony fretboard and headstock. A new set of
    RotoSound Athene
    bouzouki strings where installed, which produces a great sound full of bass and mid-tones. It also comes with a
    Archodis
    pickup and it's original case (which is in bad shape)
    There where repairs on the back and top, such as splitted ribs and a crack on the top. These where carefully repaired. The original laquer was in terrible condition, damaged and with all the repairs that had be done on the top and back, we decided to carefully sand it all off. After repairing all the cracks we finished the entire bouzouki with somde fresh layers of shellac.