Nugget Mandolins

Models by this builder:


A5 Junior
A5 Junior

A5 Standard
A5 Standard

A5 Deluxe
A5 Deluxe

F5 Standard
F5 Standard

F5 Deluxe
F5 Deluxe

Two-Point Standard
Two-Point Standard

Two-Point Deluxe
Two-Point Deluxe

Builder Gallery


F5 Deluxe

#none - 1979
Nugget Deluxe F5 with "The Gibson" on the headstock.

A5 Standard

#72 - 1982
A5 Standardw with an old growth Fir top

Two-Point Deluxe

#none - 1991
Custom Nugget Two-Point Deluxe, currently owned and played by Don Julin.

F5 Standard

#149 - 1991
F5 Standard with unique Flowerpot and Wire inlay

A5 Junior

#295 - 2014
Satin sunburst Nugget Jr. that is the personal mandolin of builder Mike Kemnitzer.

A5 Standard

#294 - 2014
A5 Standard originally built as an A5 Junior, then upgraded and refinished by Mike Kemnitzer.

A5 Standard

#302 - 2016
A5 Deluxe owned and played by mandolinist and songwriter Joe K. Walsh.

F5 Standard

#310 - 2017
Nugget F5 Standard featuring a brown red orange burst top.
Nugget Mandolins
Considered by many to be the finest mandolin builder in the world today, Mike Kemnitzer has been building Nugget Mandolins since the early 1970's

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