25th Anniversary Platinum (2023)
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We present to you, the Kanileʻa 25th Anniversary Platinum Model. The owners of the 2022 Platinum will have until February 14, 2023 to reserve their corresponding 25th Anniversary Platinum models. At which time, those serial numbers that are not reserved will be made available again to the public. Some serial numbers have been relinquished and you can select your serial number when ordering the model from this build to order page via the dropdown menu.
This model features 17 grams of Sterling Silver melted, shaped, polished and engraved by hand locally in Waikīkī by a long time friend of Kaimana Souza and is Representative of our 25th Anniversary or our Silver Anniversary.
25th Anniversary Platinum (2023)
Specifications:
- Hawaiian Tenor 4-string ‘Ukulele
- Master Grade Curly Koa Back and Sides
- Master Grade Curly Koa Top
- Kanile’a Exclusive Radiused back
- Sterling Silver Rosette Engraved Maile, Ohiʻa, and Mokihana lei design by Hand by Jrip and Co. with Black Trim
- Maple Bevel Cutaway
- TRU-Relief Armrest
- TRU-Reduction Bracing
- Koa Neck with Maple Center Strip
- Platinum Slotted Headstock
- Ebony, Maple Bound Fretboard
- Ebony Bridge
- Maple Front, Back, and Tail Strip Binding
- Sterling Silver Custom Inlay as Maile Leaves as Position Markers
- Maile Leaf Bouquet Side Sound Port
- White Mother of Pearl Player Side Dots
- Ebony Headplate
- Stering Silver Kanileʻa Logo
- UV Cured Gloss Body with Silk Neck
- Black Gotoh Stealth Tuners
- Worth Strings with a Kanileʻa Low G
- Black TUSQ Nut and Saddle
- Kanile`a Premium Carrying Case
This page listing is a BUILD TO ORDER for our 25th Anniversary Platinum Model. The timeline on this model to be built and delivered is 13-15 weeks depending on demand and availability of the Sterling Silver. We suggest to secure yours now while you can. These will not be available for long.
If you’re curious to hear what this instrument sounds like, here is a demo of the instrument as played by Aldrine Guerrero of Ukulele Underground:
We also had Kanileʻa artist Brittni Paiva stop by to try out this limited edition Platinum and give her thoughts on it:
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