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    Default Re: Fairly old bowlnack

    interesting mandolin, Victor. The body shape looks backwards in time despite the modern tuners.

    I wonder if someone was using an older mo(u)ld to build the bowl?

    It has a 'transitional' look to it. Late 1880s / early 1890s?

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    Default Re: Fairly old bowlnack

    Exactly. I would date it just like that.

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