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Lot 21

AMERICAN PUMPKIN TOP MANDOLIN
BY GIBSON

MODEL A1, SERIAL NUMBER 6987, KALAMAZOO, CIRCA 1915
Painted decal to headstock and impressed mark to tailpiece, paper label to interior
68cm long

Estimate $800 - $1,200

Sold for $1,700

slight deformity to soundboard. Requires servicing. Unplayable condition consistent with age and use. slight bowing to neck. frets and strings oxidized. Scratches and wear overall.


The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice.
Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.

The John Hurlston Collection, Part I

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8313
6:30pm - 7 October 2019
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Viewing
Wednesday 2 October, 9am-8pm
Saturday 5 & Sunday 6 October, 10am-4pm

CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au


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