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Lot 327
Sale 5423 - American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Nov 13, 2012
5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$800 -
1,200
Price Realized
$1,200
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Acoustic six-string guitar gibson-mandolin guitar company, kalamazoo, mi, circa 1917
Style: L-1; Number: 39326; the body with arched, ivory-banded sitka spruce top and mahogany sides and back, tortoise pickguard, ebony bridge and trapeze tailpiece; two circular bands of inlay surrounding the sound hole; the ebony and mother-of-pearl dot inlaid fingerboard with thirteen frets; the headstock inlaid, "The Gibson," with ivory tuning pegs; retains original Gibson Guaranteed label, in hard case.
L: 38 in. W: 13 3/4 in.