Vintage Washburn Mandolin 1896
$ 616 $ 369.6
Availability: 55 in stock
Brand:
Washburn
Condition:
Very cool " Tater Bug " bowl back Washburn mandolin with hard case. According to the Washburn book, the serial number 57625 dates the manufacture to 1896, which makes it one of the last Brazilian Rosewood / Maple alternating ribs on the body construction. The white round label on the inside is in perfect conditionEbony fingerboard , catalog (From early 1900s ) says neck is cedar. The later catalog shot I shared in the photos shows changes from 1896.Playable and sweet sounding