Skip to product information
  • The Gibson H-1 Mandola from 1921 stands as a testament to the craftsmanship of Gibson's Kalamazoo factory. It boasts a sheraton brown finish on its bound spruce top, paired beautifully with a dark finish on the birch back and sides. The mahogany neck and rosewood fingerboard provide a smooth playing experience. Original hard shell case included. This revered instrument is in Very Good+ Condition (VGC+).
    More Details
  • Full front and side of 1921 Gibson H-1 Mandola
  • Front and side of 1921 Gibson H-1 Mandola
  • Tailpiece of 1921 Gibson H-1 Mandola
  • Bridge, sound holes and pickguard of 1921 Gibson H-1 Mandola
  • Fretboard of 1921 Gibson H-1 Mandola
  • Front headstock of 1921 Gibson H-1 Mandola
  • Back headstock of 1921 Gibson H-1 Mandola
  • Heel of 1921 Gibson H-1 Mandola
  • Back and side of 1921 Gibson H-1 Mandola
  • Full back and side of 1921 Gibson H-1 Mandola
  • Case for 1921 Gibson H-1 Mandola
  • Full front of 1921 Gibson H-1 Mandola
1 of 13

More Details

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

  • SN 65073 FON 11445
  • 1921
  • VGC+
  • A-Style body
  • Sheraton brown finish
  • Spruce top has fair amount of finish touchup
  • Birch back and sides
  • Binding repair on back (pro job) with some finish touchup
  • Oval soundhole with 2 rings of wood purfling
  • Mahogany neck 
  • 21-fret rosewood flat fingerboard with pearl dots (refretted)
  • 1-3/8" nut, ~15-7/8" scale
  • "V" neck profile
  • Ebony bridge has been shimmed
  • Raised tortoise plastic pickguard
  • "The Gibson" tailpiece cover
  • Black peghead overlay features "The Gibson" logo inlay
  • 4-on-a-plate open-gear tuners with ivoroid buttons
  • Paddle peghead, small repaired crack between C and A tuners
  • Ivoroid-bound top, back, fretboard and soundhole
  • 11-1/4" body width, ~2" body depth at tailpiece
  • Original hard shell case (lavender lining)
  • Made in USA

Gibson H-1 Mandola (1921)

Expert Setup
Intl. Fees
Used

SKU: 90U-218428

Regular price
$3,250 USD
Regular price
Sale price
$3,250 USD
Experience the Elderly Difference
The Gibson H-1 Mandola from 1921 stands as a testament to the craftsmanship of Gibson's Kalamazoo factory. It boasts a sheraton brown finish on its bound spruce top, paired beautifully with a dark finish on the birch back and sides. The mahogany neck and rosewood fingerboard provide a smooth playing experience. Original hard shell case included. This revered instrument is in Very Good+ Condition (VGC+).
More Details

More Details

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

  • SN 65073 FON 11445
  • 1921
  • VGC+
  • A-Style body
  • Sheraton brown finish
  • Spruce top has fair amount of finish touchup
  • Birch back and sides
  • Binding repair on back (pro job) with some finish touchup
  • Oval soundhole with 2 rings of wood purfling
  • Mahogany neck 
  • 21-fret rosewood flat fingerboard with pearl dots (refretted)
  • 1-3/8" nut, ~15-7/8" scale
  • "V" neck profile
  • Ebony bridge has been shimmed
  • Raised tortoise plastic pickguard
  • "The Gibson" tailpiece cover
  • Black peghead overlay features "The Gibson" logo inlay
  • 4-on-a-plate open-gear tuners with ivoroid buttons
  • Paddle peghead, small repaired crack between C and A tuners
  • Ivoroid-bound top, back, fretboard and soundhole
  • 11-1/4" body width, ~2" body depth at tailpiece
  • Original hard shell case (lavender lining)
  • Made in USA