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Cesare Montaldi Fabbrica Di Mandolini Made in Napoli 1900s Project mandolin Condition Details:
Cesare Montaldi Fabbrica Di Mandolini Made in Napoli 1900s Project mandolin
This Cesare Montaldi Fabbrica Di Mandolini Made in Napoli 1900s Project mandolin is in good condition with solid structural integrity and excellent cosmetic appearance showing only minor signs of use throughout its century-plus lifespan. Our comprehensive testing verified that all six major functions operate correctly, though it should be noted that this instrument arrives without strings and is considered a project piece requiring setup before play. The overall cleanliness and surface condition reflect careful preservation, making this an ideal candidate for restoration by an enthusiastic musician or collector.
What's Included:
This listing includes the mandolin only with no additional accessories provided. While minimal in extras, this allows you to customize the instrument completely to your preferences, from selecting premium strings to choosing hardware upgrades that match your playing style and tonal goals.
About the Item:
Cesare Montaldi represents one of Naples' most respected mandolin makers from the early 20th century, carrying forward the proud Italian tradition of crafting these beloved stringed instruments in the birthplace of classical mandolin technique. Instruments from this era and maker are highly sought after by serious mandolinists, collectors of vintage Italian stringed instruments, and musicians who appreciate the warm, resonant tone that only comes from seasoned wood and traditional Neapolitan craftsmanship. This particular piece appeals to both players seeking an authentic vintage playing experience and restoration enthusiasts who value the opportunity to bring a piece of musical history back to its full glory.
This represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a genuine early 1900s Neapolitan mandolin from a respected maker at an accessible price point for a project-grade vintage instrument.
