1927 Gibson J-Type Mandobass
This is “Vader”. He’s big, all black, and mean. It is also very much the crown jewel of my collection…
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1915 Gibson H-1 Mandola – Sold
I bought this mandola via craigslist off some guy in New York. This was the final purchase of the landmark…
1925 Gibson MB-3 “Trapdoor” Banjolin – SOLD
Mandolin-Banjo, Banjolin, Manjo — whatever you want to call it — it packs a punch. Likely has replacement tuners and…
Teens/Twenties Unknown Mandolin – SOLD
This was originally advertised as a Lyon & Healy manufactured mandolin — not an L&H brand but one that was…
Teens/Twenties Vega Bowlback Mandola – SOLD
There are several Vegas being played in the mandolin orchestra I play in. I thought, I’d like a Vega…. This…
1916 Gibson A-4 Mandolin – Sold
This mid-teens Gibson mandolin is all original — from the Handel inlaid tuners, to the original red-lined Geib case (with…
1920 Gibson K1 Mandocello – Traded
This is the first one. The first step into the Gibson Mando world. Buying this mandocello brought back all the…
Roland XP-50 Synthesizer – SOLD
As much as I loved the sounds of my Roland D-50, the one area it was lacking was a viable…
Michael Kelly Dragonfly 5 String Bass – SOLD
When I converted from guitar over to bass in my band Bean, I wanted to preserve the acoustic sound that…
Sukop 6 String Bass – SOLD
During the time when I was studying under Mick Demopolous of Chucklehead trying to learn the mechanics of slap bass…