Bearing the artwork of Norman “Sailor Jerry” Collins, the father of traditional American tattooing, the LUSJ-C features an all-mahogany body with rosewood fingerboard, chrome tuners, and classic Sailor Jerry designs on the top, back, headstock, and fretboard. Retail: $149.99, MAP $99.99.
Meanwhile, Lanikai’s new “Makau” line of Solid Koa ukuleles are made by hand in Honolulu, Hawaii. Each Makau Series ukulele features a Solid Hawaiian Koa body, a true Rosewood fingerboard and bridge, abalone headstock inlay, hand rubbed oil and wax finish, Koa spine, and Alaskan Sitka Spruce bracing. The Abalone Inlay bears the traditional Hawaiian symbol of the Makau, which symbolizes “happiness, luck, and all things good.”Retail: $1,500 Retail, MAP: $899.
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