Description

As of 2012, Eastman started including a factory installed pickup in the 605 model mandolin. The pickup is the Schertler Resocoil Mandolin Pickup.

The Eastman MD605 mandolin is hand carved from all solid wood, with Shaller tuners, a cast tailpiece, nitrocellulose finish, radiused ebony fingerboard and includes a case and lifetime warranty.

Individually hand-built using traditional materials & Old World craftsmanship. Solid Spruce Top, Solid Flamed Maple back & sides with Ebony fingerboard & adjustable ebony bridge. A-style body with F-holes for warm, ringing tones & excellent sound projection.

Body Dimensions:26-11/16″ x 10″ x 1-7/8″
Top Wood:Carved Solid Spruce
Back/Sides Wood:Carved Solid Flamed Maple
Body Binding:Full Ivoroid
Neck Woods:Maple
Neck Length:6 15/16
Nut Width/Material:1 3/32, bone
Scale Length:13 7/8
Fingerboard:12 radius ebony
Frets:23 Jescar FW37053
Inlays:White mother-of-pearl

Electronics:Schertler Resocoil
Bridge:Fitted adjustable Ebony 1-5/8 spacing
Tailpiece:Chrome cast
Tuners:Chrome Schaller
Strings:DAddario J74 strings
Available Finishes:Sunburst
Finish:High-gloss nitrocellulose lacquer
Case:Wooden HardshellCase included