Standard Appointments on all Altman F-5 Mandolins: Red spruce soundboard; Hand-tuned top and back for maximum power and balance; Curly maple back, sides, and neck; Ebony headstock veneer; Ebony bridge and radius or flat fingerboard with ivoroid binding; Fingerboard extension over body, scooped out for pick clearance; Back of headstock - burl walnut; Ivoroid black ivoroid binding on front, back, and around peghead; standard or jumbo frets available; Fossilized ivory nut; Engraved silver Bill James tailpiece; Ebony end pin; Tobacco-brown sunburst and shading on front and back; Hand-rubbed gloss varnish finish, Silver Waverly tuners with genuine pearl buttons; Calton case included. Current Selling Price: $9,950 $2,000 deposit due at order  (non-refundable) Current wait time - approximately 10-12 months.