--- product_id: 48818141 title: "Kentucky KM-950 Master A-Model Mandolin - Sunburst" brand: "kentucky" price: "£2377.64" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 3 category: "Kentucky" url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/48818141-kentucky-km-950-master-a-model-mandolin-sunburst store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # Flamed Michigan maple back & sides for punch Radiused ebony fingerboard for durability & style Solid Adirondack spruce top for superior clarity Kentucky KM-950 Master A-Model Mandolin - Sunburst **Brand:** kentucky **Price:** £2377.64 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎶 Own the stage with vintage vibes and modern mastery! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Kentucky KM-950 Master A-Model Mandolin - Sunburst by kentucky - **How much does it cost?** £2377.64 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/48818141-kentucky-km-950-master-a-model-mandolin-sunburst) ## Best For - kentucky enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted kentucky brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Comfort Meets Precision:** Slim maple neck and radiused ebony fingerboard ensure effortless playability and long-lasting durability. - • **Pro-Level Craftsmanship:** Dovetail neck joint, adjustable ebony bridge, and premium Gotoh tuners guarantee professional tuning stability and tone control. - • **Unmatched Acoustic Power:** Hand-carved Adirondack spruce top delivers crystal-clear notes and volume that fills any room. - • **Striking Vintage Aesthetic:** High-gloss sunburst lacquer finish paired with flamed maple back creates a timeless, eye-catching look. - • **Exclusive Collector’s Choice:** Limited edition Master A-Model with mother-of-pearl inlays and scalloped fingerboard for that elite musician’s edge. ## Overview The Kentucky KM-950 Master A-Model Mandolin features a solid hand-carved Adirondack spruce top and flamed Michigan maple back and sides, delivering superior clarity and punch. Its slim maple neck and radiused ebony fingerboard provide comfortable, precise playability, while the high-gloss sunburst lacquer finish offers a classic vintage look. Equipped with professional-grade Gotoh tuners, an adjustable ebony bridge, and mother-of-pearl inlays, this 8-string mandolin is a premium instrument designed for serious musicians seeking both style and performance. ## Description Product Description Kentucky Mandolin has solid, handcarved and graduated select spruce top. It additional features solid, flat-sawn, handcarved figured Northern maple for back and sides, 1 piece maple neck with dovetail neck/body joint at 15th fret, 29 frets total, ebony fingerboard with M.O.P. dot position markers, ivoroid binding on all edges, peghead inlaid with Kentucky script and Fleur-de-lis in white pearl, vintage-style ebony bridge with small adjustment wheels, traditional 2-screw truss rod cover plate, mother-of-pearl nut , 13-7/8 inches (352.40 mm) scale length, Highly polished nickel silver frets, Nickel-plated tailpiece with leather insert, High-quality, nickel-plated Gotoh tuners with reversed gears, engraved plate and removable buttons, Nitrocellulose finish in traditional 1920s sunburst, shop adjusted, radiused fingerboard and bridge, wider fret width is 2 mm and scalloped fingerboard with fret position markers.It comes with the specifications as follows:Back and Side Material: Solid MapleBinding: IvoroidBody Style: A-ModelBridge Material: Polished Ebony with Adjustment WheelsFingerboard Inlay: M-O-P DotsFingerboard Material: EbonyFinish: Sunburst High-gloss LacquerNeck /Body Joint: DovetailNeck Material: One-piece MapleNote: Accepts Loop-end Strings OnlyNumber of Frets Clear: 15Number of Frets Total: 29Nut Material: M-O-PNut Width: 1 1/8-inchPeghead Inlay: M-O-P Fleur-de-lys / Logo ScriptPeghead Overlay: Black CompositionPickguard: NonePlating: Nickel-plated / Pattern and Logo StampedScaleLength: 13 7/8-inch (354mm)Soundhole Shape: Traditional F-HoleTailpiece: 1920s-style Stamped Brass / Press-fit CoverTop: Select Solid SpruceTop Purfling: Multi-ply W-B-W Top and Back InlayTruss Rod: Traditional Two-Way AdjustableTuning Machines: Standard Gotoh 4-on-a-plate / Removable Grained Ivoroid Buttons Box Contains 1x Mandolin Review: Kentucky KM-950 A Style Mandolin Review: I love this instrument ## Features - Solid carved Adirondack spruce top provides you with superior note clarity and volume to spare - Solid flamed Michigan maple back and sides ensure extra punch - Slim maple neck for comfortable, easy action - Radiused premium ebony fingerboard gives extra durability and striking good looks - High-gloss lacquer sunburst finish for vintage look and appeal ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00BBU0346 | | Back Material Type | Maple | | Back material type | Maple | | Brand | Kentucky | | Brand Name | Kentucky | | Colour | White,Nickel,Silver | | Customer Reviews | 5.0 out of 5 stars 3 Reviews | | Finish Type | Lacquered | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00688382025059 | | Instrument | Mandolin | | Item Dimensions | 68.6 x 25.4 x 6.4 centimetres | | Item Type Name | Mandolin | | Item Weight | 454 g | | Item dimensions L x W x H | 68.6 x 25.4 x 6.4 centimetres | | Manufacturer | Kentucky | | Manufacturer Part Number | KM-950 | | Model Number | KM-950 | | Number of Strings | 8 | | Operation Mode | Manual | | Product Warranty | 1 year limited. | | Set Name | Master | | Size | 8-String | | String Material Type | Phosphor Bronze | | Top Material Type | Maple | | Top material type | Maple | | UPC | 688382025059 | ## Product Details - **Back Material Type:** Ebony, Spruce Wood - **Brand:** Kentucky - **Color:** brown - **Finish Type:** Lacquered - **Instrument:** Mandolin - **Item Weight:** 16 ounces - **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 27 x 10 x 2.5 inches - **Size:** 8-String - **String Material Type:** Phosphor Bronze - **Top Material Type:** Spruce ## Images ![Kentucky KM-950 Master A-Model Mandolin - Sunburst - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61fpLW-vndL.jpg) ![Kentucky KM-950 Master A-Model Mandolin - Sunburst - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71vqeYlXvoL.jpg) ![Kentucky KM-950 Master A-Model Mandolin - Sunburst - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/612xh9VcjxL.jpg) ![Kentucky KM-950 Master A-Model Mandolin - Sunburst - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71G0eXbajML.jpg) ![Kentucky KM-950 Master A-Model Mandolin - Sunburst - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71hpUAQEvyL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Kentucky KM-950 A Style Mandolin *by J***N on 19 October 2025* ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I love this instrument *by A***Y on 12 November 2014* ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Nice Mandolin *by C***G on 8 January 2014* --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? 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