{"title":"Mandolins","description":"We stock a massive range of Mandolin Guitars to suit all budgets. These come and go so quickly that we can't keep track of them online! Give us a call to find out our stock levels - We're keeping Epiphone, Tanglewood, Santana, Ozark \u0026amp; Many More!","products":[{"product_id":"windsor-the-pyxe-mandolin-model-c-lump-scroll-with-case","title":"Windsor The Pyxe Mandolin Model C Lump Scroll with Case","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"336\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"336\"\u003eRare English-Made Mandolin | Handmade in Birmingham | £1999\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"652\"\u003eA remarkable piece of British luthiery history, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"390\" data-end=\"429\"\u003eWindsor \"The Pyxe\" Model C Mandolin\u003c\/strong\u003e is a rare and beautifully preserved example from the early 20th century. 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A couple of small screws are missing for the pickguard - see photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"652\"\u003eThis instrument comes warrantied (6 months) for added peace of mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"957\"\u003eInspired by the Gibson A5, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"685\" data-end=\"740\"\u003eModel C features a distinctive \"lump scroll\" design\u003c\/strong\u003e, blending English innovation with classic American mandolin styling. 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