Washburn Americana Series A-style mandolin with oval sound hole, solid spruce top, Maple back/sides, Gold hardware, And gloss Black finish. Washburn has been building mandolins since the late 1800S. Whether you're a bluegrass, Celtic or rock player, see how the addition of a Mandolin can broaden your sonic pallet and add a new dimension to your music. For traditionalists, you'll find all the tone & projection you'd expect from our world class instruments. available in Black (M1SDLB-A), transparent red (m1sdltr-a), and transparent Blue (m1sdltbl-a) gloss finishes.