Description
Kala VMET-BELL-MHG-S Vintage Metropolitan Bell Mahogany Soprano Ukulele
The Kala VMET-SHRINE-MHG-S Soprano Ukulele beautifully recreates the tapered, unconventional outline of the iconic 1920s Shrine shape. Made specifically for players who love early twentieth-century history and offbeat beauty, this instrument features an all-solid mahogany top, back, and sides. Consequently, you will experience a warm, direct tone packed with a punchy midrange.
This striking model boasts a distinctive green and black maple rosette, elegant maple binding, and a period-accurate pin bridge. Finally, metropolitan-level finishes and modern appointments bring the instrument up to today's strict playing standards.
Timeless 1920s Design Meets Modern Playability
This Kala VMET-SHRINE-MHG-S Soprano Ukulele is a perfect fit for collectors and soprano purists who want something rare, playable, and built to last. It comes equipped with premium Savarez Alliance Fluorocarbon strings and precise gold planetary tuners for exceptional tuning stability. Furthermore, the rosewood fingerboard, rosewood bridge, bone nut, and bone saddle ensure incredible resonance and durability.
A built-in truss rod allows for easy adjustments, while the included custom-fitted gig bag makes transportation safe and effortless. You can truly enjoy vintage aesthetics without sacrificing modern reliability.
Specifications:
- Size: Shrine Soprano
- Top, Back & Sides: Solid Mahogany
- Rosette: Maple, Green, Black
- Neck: Mahogany
- Finish: Satin
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Bridge: Rosewood
- Nut & Saddle: Bone
- Tuners: Planetary, Gold
- Truss Rod: Yes
- Strings: Savarez Alliance Fluorocarbon
- Tuning: G-C-E-A
Includes custom-fitted gig bag
WARRANTY - Kala One Year Limited Warranty
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📸 NOTE ON PHOTOS
This instrument is crafted from natural materials — wood grain, color, and figuring vary between pieces, which is part of what makes each one unique. The photos show a representative example. Questions before ordering? We're happy to help.
