ID 1122703
Lot 71 | GIBSON INCORPORATED, KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN, CIRCA 1953
Estimate value
£ 7 000 – 10 000
AN ACOUSTIC GUITAR, SOUTHERNER JUMBO
Bearing the logo Gibson at the headstock, ink stamped internally on the back SJ and on the neck block Y5230 24, of a sunburst finish, together with later Gibson hard-shell case
Length of back 20 1⁄8 in. (51.1 cm.)
Sale room notice
Mark Knopfler plans to donate no less than 25% of the total hammer price received, to be split equally between The British Red Cross Society (a charity registered in England and Wales with charity number 220949, Scotland with charity number SC037738, Isle of Man with charity number 0752, and Jersey with charity number 430), Brave Hearts of the North East (a charity registered in England and Wales with charity number 1006247) and the Tusk Trust Limited (a charity registered in England and Wales with charity number 1186533).
| Category: | Musical instruments |
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| Auction house category: | Musical instruments |
| Category: | Musical instruments |
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| Auction house category: | Musical instruments |
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