{"product_id":"national-triolian-resophonic-mandolin-1930-3053","title":"National Triolian Resophonic Mandolin (1930)","description":"National Triolian Model Resophonic Mandolin (1930), made in Los Angeles, California, brown sunburst enamel finish, steel body, basswood neck with ebonized fingerboard, original black hard shell case. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA great example of an early National Triolian Mandolin, one of the more popular of the California company's Depression-era creations. With a retail price of $40.00 in the early 1930's, this steel-bodied 8-string machine offered a lot of sonic firepower for the player's hard-earned money. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is one of the loudest mandolins you will ever hear, and has a surprisingly rich bell-like tone. Perfect for ragtime and jugband styles, and the perfect match to any walnut finish Triolian guitar.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eOverall length is 27 1\/2 in. (69.8 cm.), 12 3\/4 in. (32.4 cm.) width, and 2 3\/4 in. (7 cm.) deep. Scale length is 15 in. (381 mm.). Width of nut is 1 1\/4 in. (32 mm.). \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlays and sounds extremely well; recent neckset and refret, otherwise original and in very fine condition. Some flaking to coverplate finish, light dings to edges and back, but otherwise a very well-preserved finish. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eComplete with original shaped hard case. Excellent Condition.","brand":"National","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46853176262796,"sku":"3053","price":2500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/8702\/3756\/files\/01_b8d3ca6c-4848-4eb4-bb4a-3f8126ced81f.jpg?v=1774331688","url":"https:\/\/retrofret.com\/products\/national-triolian-resophonic-mandolin-1930-3053","provider":"RetroFret","version":"1.0","type":"link"}