M Rb butterfly Ferrari sh.JPG (23847 bytes) The mandolin Collection Page under construction

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Flat back
 

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M Fb Clifford Essxex.JPG (29205 bytes)

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Gibson style A 1911 USA

Clifford Essex. England C1920

C1900. German wappen mandolin

Mandolin-violin. German C1900

12 string mandriola
 

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M guitar.JPG (31269 bytes)

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C1920 decor back

Guitar shaped C1900

Knutson style Harp mandolin. C1910

Fiddle-mandolin ? 8 string bowed. A form of bowed zither ? Swiss from Bern. C1890

1950s Framus 12 string mandolin.
 

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  Rare fiddle mandolin Circa 1900 Austrian C1890s USA guitar shape early 20thC

Pugsli. Catania. Late19th century
Round/ bowl back mandolins
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  16thc 10 string mandore. Ebony and ivory, labelled Antonio de Raho 1536.

Neapolitan. C1890

.19thC. Back & neck carved from one piece. Peg tuners. S. America ?

Rare 16 string mandolin C1860

 

Standard round back. C1890 heavily decorated
 

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M Milan.JPG (28697 bytes)

M octave RB.JPG (20286 bytes)

M lyre f.JPG (36249 bytes)

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C1850 carved sound hole

Millanese 6 string. 19thC

Octave mandolin C1900

Lyre mandolin. Calace 19thC

Early 19thC peg tuning mandolin.

19th rosewood back  ribs into the neck.

Oddities

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M bouzouki.JPG (16286 bytes)

M Guittara.JPG (35132 bytes)

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Piccolo mandolin. Germany C1910

Bouzouki, Eastern Europe

Portugeese guitarra c1920

Double neck. 8 & 12 string. Germany early 20th century.

 Unusual circular flat back C1900

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