Musical Instrument Music Boxes: Violin and Mandolin Melodies
Two musical instrument formed music boxes both with Rouge Swiss musical movement, one in the form of a violin and bow, the other a mandolin, both on stands, working when tested, both around 25 cm long.
Banjo Mandolin in Case: Compact and Portable Musical Instrument
A banjo mandolin in case, 55 cm long
Italian Mandolin with Parquetry and Mother of Pearl Inlay
An Italian mandolin on stand featuring bone pegs, mother of pearl in tortoishell inlay and parquetry trim, length 59.5 cm
Exquisite Large Mandolin with Original Case
Fine quality mandolin, of large proportions, beautifully constructed with facetted dome veneers and carved head stock, with original case
Silvestri Catania Mandolin with Mother of Pearl Inlay
A cased Silvestri Catania mandolin with mother of pearl inlay, length 59 cm
Early 20th Century Banjo Mandolin (Vintage, 61cm Long)
A vintage banjo mandolin, early 20th century, 61 cm long
Tortoiseshell Miniature Guitar and Mandolin
Two tortoiseshell miniature musical instruments, a guitar and a mandolin. strings and pegs missing.
1930s Flat Back Mandolin with Gidgee Wood Fretboard
Flat back mandolin: circa 1930s, Gidgee wood fretboard with mother of pearl inlays, King Billy pine soundboard, Queensland maple back, blackwood sides, comes with lined British made case, 64.5 x 26 cm, case 67 x 28 cm.
Pre-WWII German Mandolin Zither with Tuning Key (10 words)
German mandolin zither musical instrument 52 cm x 41 cm, with tuning key, circa pre World War II
Windsor English Mandolin Banjo, 1920
English mandolin banjo, by Windsor, model 3, circa 1920, the engraved tailpiece bearing '94 Newhall St B'Ham/ Eng/ Windsor', 60 cm long
Cuckoo Mandolin Banjo, Circa 1900s
English mandolin banjo, by cuckoo, circa 1900s, of typical form, 'Cuckoo' imprinted on the headstock, 55 cm long
Orpheum Mandolin Banjo with Abalone Inlay, 1920s
American Orpheum mandolin banjo, by Rettberg & Lange, no. 3 special model, serial number 8382, New York, circa 1920s, intricate abalone shell inlay to fingerboard and headstock which also bears the Company logo. serial number impressed to verso, 60 cm long
Vega Cylinder-Back Mandolin, Boston 1915
American cylinder-back mandolin, by Vega Company, Boston, circa 1915, etched 'Made by the Vega Company / 155 Columbus Ave / Boston' to verso of headstock. Decorative abalone and mother-of-pearl inlaid around sound hole, fingerboard and pick guard, 163 cm…
Gibson A1 Pumpkin Mandolin, 1915
American pumpkin top mandolin, by Gibson, model A1, serial number 6987, Kalamazoo, circa 1915, painted decal to headstock and impressed mark to tailpiece, paper label to interior, 68 cm long
D'Angelico Mandolin with Mother-of-Pearl Plaque
American mandolin, by John D'Angelico, model 138A, New York, mid 20th century, engraved mother-of-pearl plaque to headstock bearing the Company logo, mounted with a pick guard, 65 cm long
Martin & Co. 1929 American Mandolin
American style 20 mandolin, by C. F Martin & Co, Pennsylvania, circa 1929, the body crafted from Spruce and flame maple wood. Impressed factory stamp to verso of headstock, 66 cm long
Rare Martin E Mandolin with Herringbone Inlay
A rare American style E mandolin, by C. F Martin & Co, serial number 11689, Pennsylvania, circa 1923, the body crafted from Spruce and rosewood. Finely inlaid with herringbone decoration to back of instrument, 62 cm long. Other Notes: only 62 of these…
Vega Company Back Mandolin, 1913
American Cylinder- back mandolin, by Vega Company, Boston, circa 1913, with bone inlay to edges, and herringbone inlay around soundhole. Paper label to interior, 65 cm long
C.F Martin & Co. Mandolin, 1910
American bowl-back mandolin, by C. F Martin & Company, serial number 9438, Pennsylvania, circa 1910, impressed factory stamp to verso of headstock, with string inlay to the bowl-back, 63 cm long
Antique Washburn Mandolin with Inlay and Etching
American bowl-back mandolin, by Washburn, circa 1900, etched 'Washburn' with bird motifs to verso of headstock. Nicely inlaid with herringbone inlay to front edge, and decorated with mother-of-pearl inlay to fingerboard and tortoiseshell pick guard, 61 cm…
Bauer Mandolin with Fleur de Lis Inlay
American bowl-back mandolin, by George Bauer, Philadelphia, circa 1910, Fleur de Lis inlay to headstock in mother-of-pearl, string inlay to the front edge, marquetry inlay around the sound hole above the carved tortoiseshell pick guard, 61 cm long
C.F. Martin & Co. Abalone Inlay Mandolin (1900)
American bowl-back mandolin, by C. F Martin & Co, serial number 4002, Pennsylvania, circa 1900, decorative abalone shell inlay to edge, fingerboard, tortoiseshell pick guard and headstock, and string inlay to the bowl-back, 63 cm long
Fairbanks Mandolin with Intricate Inlay and Mother-of-Pearl Details
American bowl-back mandolin, by a. C Fairbanks Company, Boston, circa 1900, Mother-of pearl-inlay to fingerboard, with decorative motifs to headstock, intricate marquetry to the edges and around the sound hole, and string inlay to the bowl-back. With a…
Rare Australian Mandolin by Giovanni Cera, 1930s
A rare Australian mandolin, by Giovanni Cera, Melbourne, circa 1930s, mother-of-pearl inlaid to fingerboard, the headstock inlaid with a mother-of-pearl symbol of a bat. The pick guard made from tortoiseshell. Paper label to interior 'Giovanni Cera /…
Banjo and Mandolin Reference Books
A collection of reference books on Banjos and Mandolins, including the early mandolin, and the guitar and mandolin
German Floral Inlay Mandolin
German mandolin, 20th century, flat back design, back stylistically crafted in alternating panels of wood. Inlay with a floral motif to guard plate around sound hole. Stamped 'Germany' to the back of headstock, 62.5 cm long
Schultz German Mandolin with Floral Inlay, 1950
German mandolin, by Schultz, circa 1950, flat back design, inlay with a floral motif to guard plate around sound hole, 63 cm long
1920 German Mandolin with Polychrome Banding
German mandolin, serial no. 186662, circa 1920, flat back design, with polychrome banding to front edge and guard plate around sound hole. The serial number located on back of tuning pegs, 61 cm long
Classical Italian Mandolin from Vinaccia, Naples (1922)
Italian bowl-back mandolin, by Vinaccia, Naples, circa 1922, the headstock emanating a classical style female head, 64 cm long
Stridente Italian Mandolin, Inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl, 1920
Italian bowl-back mandolin, by Stridente, Naples, circa 1920, Intricately inlaid overall in mother-of-pearl, with tortoiseshell to fingerboard, pick guard and headstock, 62 cm long
Phrynis French Mandolin, 1900
French mandolin, by Phrynis, circa 1900, flat back design, with mother-of-pearl inlay to front edges, around sound hole and to pick guard. Fine parquetry design to verso. Signed Phrynis to front, 64 cm long
Milanese Mandolin with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay, 1900
Italian bowl-back Milanese model mandolin, circa 1900, with alternating mother-of-pearl and abalone shell inlay to front edge, with a moustache shaped bridge and a scrolled head, 53 cm high
Luigi Poppi Mandolin with Marquetry Inlay
Italian bowl-back mandolin, by Luigi Poppi, circa 1900s, the soundboard decorated with marquetry butterflies and flowers crafted from mother-of-pearl and abalone, inlay around the edges, string inlay to the bowl-back, and paper label to interior, 61 cm…
Sil's Italian Mandolin with Inlay and Tortoiseshell Pick Guard
Italian mandolin, by Sil, circa 1900s, string inlay to the back of the body, the pick guard made from tortoiseshell with mother-of-pearl inlay, 63 cm long
1850 French Bowl-Back Mandolin with Parquetry Inlay
French bowl-back mandolin, circa 1850, the typical bowl-back stylistically crafted in alternating panels of wood. Fine parquetry inlay around sound hole, with an ebonised fingerboard and headstock, 58 cm long
Italian Mandolin with Hunting Scene Inlay, 1800
Italian bowl-back bass mandolin, circa 1800, finely decorated with ebony and bone inlay to fingerboard, sound hole and headstock featuring a hunting scene, the interior lined with paper, 94 cm long
Donati Mandolin with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay and Coffin Case
Italian bowl-back mandolin, by Donati, Naples, circa 1786, with decorative mother-of-pearl inlay to fingerboard, sound hole and lower body. Housed in coffin shaped case, 57 cm long
Australian School of Music Guitar-Mandolin from Germany
An Australian school of music Guitar-Mandolin, made in Germany. Length 50 cm.
Ivory Lady with Mandolin and Frogs Sculpture
An ivory figure modelled of a lady with Mandolin and frogs. Signed on base, 19.5 cm high.
Miniature Tortoiseshell Mandolin - Vintage Collectible
Vintage miniature tortoiseshell mandolin 14.5 cm long
Stridente Naples Mandolin: 60cm Length, Paper Label
Stridente Naples mandolin paper label to interior, length 60 cm
Terracotta Figure of Young Lady with Mandolin by G. Rogion
Antique French terracotta figure of a young lady with a mandolin to her back, signed lower right 'G.Rogion', 50 cm high
German Duo with Multi-Instrumental Talent and Music Collection
Two German Made Guitar-Mandolin-Banjo players with tuner and sleeve of music
1920s George Houghton & Sons Banjo Mandolin with Case
A c.1920s George Houghton & Sons 'Model 3000' small banjo mandolin, eight steel strings, original bridge, fittings and case. Length 56.5 cm, diameter of body 20 cm.
1940s Banjo Mandolin Owned and Used by Kirk Pengilly
A banjo mandolin, unknown maker, circa 1940s, calfskin head, floating bridge, rosewood fingerboard, nickel hardware, eight buttoned machine heads, hardwood neck and rim, acquired on 12 October 1981, I bought this instrument in 1981 whilst on tour on the…
Gibson Junior Mandolin, Style A-Jr. #84355
Cased Gibson Junior mandolin. Label to interior indicates maker as Gibson mandolin Guitar Co., Kalamazoo. Mich USA. Style A-Jr. #84355.
American Mandolin Guitar: Handcrafted Zither, 51x34cm
An American made mandolin Guitar (Zither), 51 cm x 34 cm
Enamel Mandolin Snuff Box with Courting Couple Decoration
Antique enamel & painted mandolin snuff box with courting couple and cherub decoration, and internal country scene, 12.5 cm long approx.
Mother of Pearl Inlaid Mandolin (8 words)
A flat back mandolin with mother of pearl inlay, early 20th century. With soft case. Provenance: The Alex & Annette Hood Collection, NSW
Luigi Cinci Classical Mandolin, 1894
A classical mandolin by Luigi Cinci, Naples Italy, circa 1894. Resorted by Robert Demkin of Urunga, NSW, in original case. Provenance: The Alex & Annette Hood Collection, NSW
Vintage Mandolin with Ivory and Mother-of-Pearl Decoration
A vintage mandolin, ivory tuning keys with the guard plate and tail piece in tortoiseshell with mother-of-pearl floral decoration, with original case.
Rare 1916 Italian Mandolin with Leather Case and Banjo Mandolin
An Italian mandolin with label 'Giov. De Meglio & F. Glio' dated 1916, in original leather case. Note that instruments made during the war by this renowned maker are rare. Plus an 8 string banjo mandolin, early 20th century
Michel Masspath Mandolin: Exquisite Mother of Pearl Inlay
French Michel Masspath mandolin with mother of pearl inlay, 60 cm long approx
Lyon & Healy Tiple Mandolin (1920s)
A Tiple mandolin (North American) by Lyon & Healy of Chicago (serial no. 5095), circa 1920s. 68 cm
Italian Mandolin by Giovanni de Meglio
An early 20th century Italian mandolin by Giovanni de Meglio (Naples), with inscribed paper label; tortoiseshell finger guard
1919 Fratelli de Falco 8-String Mandolin from Naples
Fratelli de Falco eight string bowl back mandolin made in Naples 1919. Condition good to fair, minor wear & dents to the body. Length 61 cm
1920's Italian Banjo Mandolin with Faults
Mandolin, 1920's Italian banjo mandolin by 'Il Globo' (faults)
Early 20th Century Columbia Mandolin with Case and Music
Mandolin, early 20th century mandolin by 'Columbia', comes with original case and some sheet music. (Restrung)
Martin & Co. Mahogany Mandolin, Early 20th Century
Mandolin, early 20th century 'O Series' mahogany mandolin by Martin & Co.
Ivory and Ebony Banjo Mandolin with Timber Back Design
Banjo mandolin with unusual ivory & ebony fretboard & head, back decorated with timber specimens. In original case, early 20th century.
Objet de Vertu Collection: 18th Century and Beyond
A collection of objet de vertu, 18th century, and later comprising a black enamel and gold patch box, a gilt metal etui case, a miniature silver mandolin and various other objects.
Stridente Mandolin in Hard Case from Napoli
Mandolin labelled Stridente Fabrica Di Mandolini via Antonio, 22 Napoli, in hard case
Early 20th Century Banjo Mandolin in Original Case
Banjo Mandolin early 20th century in original case.
Oscar Schmidt Music Kit with Mandolin and Guitarphone
Schmidt's easy method, mandolin, guitar phone, new Jersey in box with instructional tuner, etc. (Oscar Schmidt)
Floral Inlaid French Mandolin by Jerome Thibouville-Lamy
French mandolin by Jerome Thibouville-Lamy, labeled inside J.T.L. Jerome Thibouville-Lamy/Paris, the back of ribbed satinwood and rosewood, the front decorated all over with floral mother-of-pearl inlay and tortoiseshell
Chinese Lion Mandolin with Tiger Relief and Chrysanthemum Decor
Handpainted decorative Chinese mandolin with lion's head. Decoration in relief of tiger and flames on face and a chrysanthemum on reverse
Luigi Poppi Mandolin with Inlaid Mother of Pearl
Quality mother of pearl and tortoise shell inlaid Luigi Poppi mandolin in carved and velvet lined fitted case
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