Here's what I'm looking at:
There's something sticking out from the side there, right about where a pickguard clamp should be.
Anyhow, if you let us know where you're located, someone will recommend a repair tech and/or dealer.
If you sell the instrument as is on the Classified ads here, you're probably looking at $850 to $900. You might do slightly better if you find a dealer who can fix it up, sell it for $1500 and take 20–25%.
Fitting & slotting a bridge isn't too complicated for someone with experience working on archtop mandolins. Not every repair tech has that kind of experience, though.
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