I remain impressed at the expertise available from the membership of the Cafe. The willingness to help is so refreshing in these turbulent times. Thanks to our whole Cafe family.
I remain impressed at the expertise available from the membership of the Cafe. The willingness to help is so refreshing in these turbulent times. Thanks to our whole Cafe family.
This mandolin looks like other As that went back to the factory for a rehab. Sunburst is certainly 1930s, and the inlays could have been done at that time, or perhaps by an independent repairman to...
It looks re-finished to me. If it is from 1918, the tuners have been changed from worm under to worm over - Gibson did this circa. 1924. The fretboard inlays look more 1970s than teens and twenties.