The Recording King RA-998 is a perfect replica of a timeless classic. The RA-998-M Metal Body Resonator mandolin is modeled after the original National-style mandolin. An authentic spun aluminum cone is used where you can actually see the spirals. This rare item has previously only been available from custom resonator builders but is now available at an unheard of low price! **Also includes a FREE Guardian Featherweight Hard Case! The Recording King RA-998-M features an amazing champagne matte finish!