circa-1917-gibson-style-a-mandolin
Lot 293
Circa 1917 Gibson Style A Mandolin
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Faded penciled serial number serial number begins with "42," bound spruce top with mixed wood inlays around sound hole, mahogany back and sides, rosewood fingerboard with shell position dots, original tuners and pick guard. Comes with period case.

Clean and ready to play; back seam with 4 in. hairline stabilized from the downward from the heel; the body with only minor dings from normal use; very good overall condition.

$500 - 1,000