• This early Gibson A mandolin comes with a black-finished spruce top with oval soundhole, brown-finished birch back and sides, mahogany neck with centerstrip, and 4-on-a-plate tuners with ivoroid buttons. It has an ebony fingerboard. NO CASE. Made in USA. On consignment. (except needs work: cleat/glue back crack, fretwork, new nut and bridge, etc., etc. - sold AS-IS)

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The following specs were provided by our repair and appraisal teams. For a more detailed description please call (517) 372-7880

  • SN 9841 / FON 116
  • 1909
  • Lyre label inside
  • GC (except needs work: cleat/glue back crack, fretwork, new nut and bridge, etc., etc. - sold AS-IS)
  • A-style
  • Black finish on carved spruce top
  • Brown-finished on birch back and sides
  • Bound top and oval soundhole
  • "Rope" wood marquetry rosette
  • Mahogany neck with centerstrip
  • Ebony flat fingerboard with dot inlays
  • 20 frets, 13-7/8" scale, (missing nut-needs new)
  • Original tailpiece, no cover
  • Original raised celluloid pickguard
  • Original 4-on-a-stripe tuners with ivoroid buttons
  • Paddle peghead features black overlay - no logo
  • NO CASE
  • Made in USA
  • Consignment
     

Gibson A Mandolin (1909)

Gibson A Mandolin (1909)

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Used

SKU: 90U-219953

$500 USD
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This early Gibson A mandolin comes with a black-finished spruce top with oval soundhole, brown-finished birch back and sides, mahogany neck with centerstrip, and 4-on-a-plate tuners with ivoroid buttons. It has an ebony fingerboard. NO CASE. Made in USA. On consignment. (except needs work: cleat/glue back crack, fretwork, new nut and bridge, etc., etc. - sold AS-IS)

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The following specs were provided by our repair and appraisal teams. For a more detailed description please call (517) 372-7880

  • SN 9841 / FON 116
  • 1909
  • Lyre label inside
  • GC (except needs work: cleat/glue back crack, fretwork, new nut and bridge, etc., etc. - sold AS-IS)
  • A-style
  • Black finish on carved spruce top
  • Brown-finished on birch back and sides
  • Bound top and oval soundhole
  • "Rope" wood marquetry rosette
  • Mahogany neck with centerstrip
  • Ebony flat fingerboard with dot inlays
  • 20 frets, 13-7/8" scale, (missing nut-needs new)
  • Original tailpiece, no cover
  • Original raised celluloid pickguard
  • Original 4-on-a-stripe tuners with ivoroid buttons
  • Paddle peghead features black overlay - no logo
  • NO CASE
  • Made in USA
  • Consignment
     
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