Loar-era Gibson A style mandolin here. It has the Sheraton brown finish on carved spruce top and maple back and sides. Features a mahogany neck and ebony fingerboard with pearl dots. Newer clamshell tailpiece and distinctive "snakehead" peghead. Bright sound! Period hard shell case. Made in Kalamazoo, USA. On consignment.
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Snakehead
Repaired back center seam, small back crack by tailpiece
Round label
SN 75577
1924
VGC (playing wear)
Sheraton brown finish
A-style body
Carved spruce top
Black bound oval soundhole
Carved maple back and sides
Mahogany neck
Ebony flat fretboard with pearl dot inlays
1-3/32" nut, 14" scale
"V" neck profile
Newer clamshell tailpiece
Ebony bridge
Black "snakehead" peghead overlay with no logo
4-on-a-plate tuners installed
Period hard shell case (green lining)
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Gibson A-Jr Snakehead Mandolin (1924)

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Used

SKU: 90U-211827

Regular price: $2,000 USD
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Loar-era Gibson A style mandolin here. It has the Sheraton brown finish on carved spruce top and maple back and sides. Features a mahogany neck and ebony fingerboard with pearl dots. Newer clamshell tailpiece and distinctive "snakehead" peghead. Bright sound! Period hard shell case. Made in Kalamazoo, USA. On consignment.

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