A sopranino ukulele in reclaimed Brazilian mahogany by UK luthier Rob Collins.

A sopranino ukulele in reclaimed Brazilian mahogany by UK luthier Rob Collins.

A sopranino ukulele in reclaimed Brazilian mahogany by UK luthier Rob Collins.

A sopranino ukulele in reclaimed Brazilian mahogany by UK luthier Rob Collins.

A few more pics of the mahogany sopranino. This one is currently available in the shop.
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Soprano ukulele in walnut and London plane by UK luthier Rob Collins

Soprano ukulele in walnut and London plane by UK luthier Rob Collins

Soprano ukulele in walnut and London plane by UK luthier Rob Collins

Soprano ukulele in walnut and London plane by UK luthier Rob Collins

More detailed photos of the walnut / plane soprano.
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My newest custom commission has European walnut back and sides with a London plane top.
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Four partially completed electric soprano ukuleles in the workshop of UK luthier Rob Collins

I'm making good progress on the batch of electric sopranos. Three of these are taken; the top one has a higher-spec fingerboard (pao ferro with mother of pearl dots) and is still available.

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A mahogany tenor ukulele from the workshop of UK luthier Rob Collins

Just completed this tenor ukulele. Check my shop page for more details.
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Mandolin soundboard ready to be installed. In the workshop of British luthier Rob Collins

Mandolin soundboard bracing. There are lots of ways to do it, but this simple layout works well for me.

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Mandolin being built in the workshop of UK luthier Rob Collins

Mandolin body being built in the workshop of UK luthier Rob Collins

This flat top folk mandolin is destined for my online shop. If you're interested in reserving this instrument, please message me for full details.
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Concert ukulele in London plane and walnut from the workshop of UK luthier Rob Collins

Concert ukulele in reclaimed mahogany from the workshop of UK luthier Rob Collins

These concert ukuleles went off to their new owners today. One is London plane and walnut; the other reclaimed Brazilian mahogany.
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Four electric ukulele bodies in the workshop of UK luthier Rob Collins

I'm making progress on the batch of electric soprano ukuleles. These bodies look like a solid slab, but are hollowed out internally.

A and B are dark red meranti; C is sapele and D is cedrela.
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After a little while in storage due to its owner's relocation, this fretless mandolin was delivered to him yesterday.

Yes - I said fretless mandolin!

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The new batch of ukuleles in their moulds.
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Here's my latest commission - a tenor ukulele in reclaimed walnut with a London plane top.
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This concert ukulele in sapele and khaya is available now in my online shop.

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Just completed for a customer in Europe, this concert ukulele features one-piece top and back made from reclaimed mahogany and a one- piece neck made from 40+ year old Brazilian mahogany.
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Lots of work in-progress right now.
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Just added to my online shop, this soprano features spectacular figured ovangkol for the back and sides.
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Soon to be available in my online shop, a soprano ukulele in figured ovangkol and spruce.
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Soprano ukulele in reclaimed Brazilian mahogany, ready for its first varnish coat.
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First finish coats on this khaya concert ukulele.
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Currently available from my shop, soprano ukulele in 40 year old Brazilian mahogany.
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London plane tenor ukulele in progress.
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Handmade custom ukulele in mahogany.

Custom ukulele - concert scale, tenor sized body in 49 year old Brazilian mahogany.
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