Gibson Model MB-1 Mandolin Banjo (1925)

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Item #6190

Gibson Model MB-1 Model Mandolin Banjo (1925), made in Kalamazoo, Michigan, serial # 11206A-41, shaded maple finish, maple neck and rim, ebony fingerboard, original black hard shell case.
 
Overall length is 23 1/4 in. (59.1 cm.), 9 in. (22.9 cm.) diameter head, and 3 in. (7.6 cm.) in depth, measured at side of rim. Scale length is 14 in. (356 mm.). Width of nut is 1 1/8 in. (29 mm.). All original with some average wear-most notably to the headstock face. No repairs or alterations, hardware complete (even the carved bridge!) plays very well with plenty of volume and punch. Includes a worn but functional OHSC. Overall Excellent - Condition.
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