This A-1 model mandolin is in great shape and was built in the inaugural year of the Gibson Parsons St. factory. Original features are pumpkin-finished spruce top, birch back and sides, 2-piece mahogany neck, ebony fingerboard. Bright sound, easy playing. Original hard shell case. Built in USA.
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SN 37735 and FON 11002
1917
EC-
A-style body
Pumpkin finished spruce top with oval soundhole
Rope inlay rosette
Cherry finished birch back and sides
2-piece mahogany neck with dark center strip
V-shaped neck profile
Paddle shaped headstock with script "The Gibson" logo
4-on-a-plate tuners with Ivoroid buttons
Ebony flat fingerboard with pearl dot inlays
New ebony bridge
Ivoroid-bound top, fretboard and soundhole
Raised tortoise plastic pickguard
"The Gibson" tailpiece
1-3/16" nut, 14" scale
Original hard shell case (lavender lining)(newer handle)
Built in USA

Gibson A-1 Mandolin (1917)

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SKU: 90U-217498

Regular price: $2,250 USD
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This A-1 model mandolin is in great shape and was built in the inaugural year of the Gibson Parsons St. factory. Original features are pumpkin-finished spruce top, birch back and sides, 2-piece mahogany neck, ebony fingerboard. Bright sound, easy playing. Original hard shell case. Built in USA.

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