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1918 Gibson K1 Mandocello #42642

Summary

1918 manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1917 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandocello, Style K1
Serial 42642
Factory order number unknown

Description

G-VGC+ except top sinking more than we'd
like and neck warped (remove back, re-brace top, refret to straighten neck, setup, etc.), pumpkin color top, "The Gibson" in headstock, no pickguard, all original

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From Elderly Instruments.
Stan Werbin is the owner of Elderly Instruments, which has a large rotating inventory of beautiful vintage instruments. Stan has been an authority for years on vintage mandolins

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