38. American Violoncello, John Friedrich, New York, 1903, labeled THIS INSTRUMENT RECEIVED HIGHEST AWARD, GRAND PRIZE, AT THE ST LOUIS WORLDS

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1 American Violoncello, John Friedrich, New York, 1903, labeled THIS INSTRUMENT RECEIVED HIGHEST AWARD, GRAND PRIZE, AT THE ST LOUIS WORLDS EXPOSITION 1904, and JOHN FRIEDRICH FECIT, NEW YORK ANNO 1903, length of back 30 in., 760 mm. $12,000-16,000 41

2 Contrabass, c. 1770, attributed to the Gagliano Family, unlabeled, length of back 43 1/2 in., cm, with soft bag. Provenance: Homer Mensch. $60,000-80,000 42

3 40. American Guitar, Gibson Mandolin-Guitar Company, Kalamazoo, 1924, Model L-5, labeled THE GIBSON MASTER MODEL, STYLE L5 NUMBER IS HEREBY, GUARANTEED..., etc., and THE TOP BACK TONE BARS..., etc., and signed DEC , LLOYD LOAR, ACOUSTIC ENGINEER, length of back 20 1/4 in., width of lower bout 16 1/8 in., with original case. Sold with a letter of appraisal, Gruhn Guitars, Nashville, March 13, $45,000-60,000 40

Paul, the headstock inlaid GIBSON and stamped 513742 at the reverse,

4 American Electric Guitar, Gibson Incorporated, Kalamazoo, 1955, Model Les Paul, the headstock inlaid GIBSON and stamped at the reverse, silkscreened LES PAUL MODEL, length of body 117 5/16 in., with original case, shoulder strap, hang tag, and instruction booklet. $50,000-75,000 44

5 American Electric Guitar, Gibson Incorporated, Kalamazoo, 1959, Model ES-175, labeled STYLE ES 175, GIBSON GUITAR, NUMBER A29767, IS HEREBY, GUARANTEED..., etc., length of back 20 3/8 in., width of lower bout 15 7/8 in., with case. $8,000-12,000 45

6 American Guitar, Gibson Incorporated, Kalamazoo, 1964, Model Super 400, labeled STYLE 400CES, GIBSON GUITAR, NUMBER , IS HEREBY, GUARANTEED..., etc., length of back 21 7/8 in., width of lower bout 18 in., with original case and canvas cover. $23,000-26,000 46

42733 at the reverse, labeled LES PAUL CUSTOM above the rhythm pickup, length of body 15 in., with original case. $22,000-26,000 45.

7 American Electric Guitar, Gibson Incorporated, Kalamazoo, 1962, Model Les Paul Custom, the headstock inlaid GIBSON and stamped at the reverse, labeled LES PAUL CUSTOM above the rhythm pickup, length of body 15 in., with original case. $22,000-26, American Electric Guitar, Fender Electric Instruments, Fullerton, 1965, Model Stratocaster, labeled FENDER STRATOCASTER on the headstock decal and stamped L87661 at the neck plate, length of body 15 3/4 in., with original case and strap. $28,000-32,000 47

8 American Electric Guitar, Fender Electric Instrument Company, Fullerton, 1964, Model Custom Esquire, labeled FENDER CUSTOM ESQUIRE on the headstock decal and stamped L21223 at the neck plate, length of back 15 3/4 in., with original case and strap. $16,000-20, American Electric Guitar, Fender Electric Instrument Company, Fullerton, 1966, Model Telecaster, labeled FENDER TELECASTER on the headstock decal and stamped at the neck plate, length of body 15 3/4 in., with original case, strap, and hang and inspection tags. $22,000-24,000 48

headstock decal and stamped 133698 at the neck plate, length of back 15 3/4 in., with original case. $23,000-26,000 49.

9 American Electric Guitar, Fender Musical Instruments, Fullerton, 1966, Model Stratocaster, labeled FENDER STRATOCASTER on the headstock decal and stamped at the neck plate, length of back 15 3/4 in., with original case. $23,000-26, American Electric Guitar, Fender Electric Instrument Company, Fullerton, 1966, Model Telecaster, labeled FENDER TELECASTER on the headstock decal and stamped at the neck plate, length of back 15 3/4 in., with original case. $24,000-28,000 49

decal and stamped 126751 at the neck plate, length of body 17 3/8 in., with original case. $5,000-7,000 51.

10 American Electric Guitar, Fender Musical Instruments, Fullerton, 1966, Model Jazzmaster, labeled FENDER JAZZMASTER on the headstock decal and stamped at the neck plate, length of body 17 3/8 in., with original case. $5,000-7, American Electric Guitar, Fender Electric Instrument Company, Fullerton, 1969, Model Telecaster Thinline, labeled FENDER TELECASTER on the headstock decal and stamped at the neck plate, length of back 15 3/4 in., with original case, hang tag, and polish cloth. $9,000-12,000 50

52. American Electric Guitar, Fender Electric Instrument Company, Fullerton, 1957, Model Telecaster, labeled FENDER TELECASTER on the headstock

11 52. American Electric Guitar, Fender Electric Instrument Company, Fullerton, 1957, Model Telecaster, labeled FENDER TELECASTER on the headstock decal and stamped at the neck plate, length of back 15 3/4 in., with original case. Sold with 1958 Fender Vibrolux Amplifier. $25,000-30,000 52

12 American Electric Guitar, Gibson Incorporated, Kalamazoo, 1956, Model Les Paul Custom, the headstock inlaid GIBSON and stamped at the reverse, the truss rod cover inscribed LES PAUL CUSTOM, length of body 17 3/8 in., with original case. $50,000-60,000 52

13 American Electric Guitar, Fender Electric Instruments, Fullerton, 1953, Model Telecaster, labeled FENDER TELECASTER on the headstock decal and stamped FENDER, PAT PEND, 1768 at the bridge plate, length of back 15 3/4 in., with original case. $50,000-60,000 53

14 American Guitar, The Fred Gretsch Manufacturing Company, New York, 1956, Model Chet Atkins 6120, labeled THE FRED GRETSCH MFG CO, 60 BROADWAY, BROOKLYN 11 NEW YORK, MODEL 6120, SERIAL NO 20834, MUSICAL INSTRUMENT MAKERS SINCE 1883, length of back 20 1/8 in., with original case. $10,000-14, American Electric Guitar, Gibson Incorporated, Kalamazoo, 1969, Model Les Paul Custom, the headstock inlaid GIBSON and stamped at the reverse, the truss rod cover inscribed LES PAUL CUSTOM, length of body 17 5/16 in., with original case. $12,000-15,000 54

15 American Electric Guitar, Fender Musical Instruments, Fullerton, 1953, Model Esquire, labeled FENDER ESQUIRE on the headstock decal and stamped FENDER, PAT PEND, 3515 at the bridge plate, length of back 15 3/4 in., with original case. $45,000-50,000 55

58 59 58. American Guitar, Gibson Incorporated, Kalamazoo, 1941, Model J-55, stamped internally 42606, length of back 20 1/4 in., width of lower bout 16 1/8 in.

16 American Guitar, Gibson Incorporated, Kalamazoo, 1941, Model J-55, stamped internally 42606, length of back 20 1/4 in., width of lower bout 16 1/8 in., with original case and 1941 Gibson catalog. $20,000-24, American Guitar, Gibson Incorporated, Kalamazoo, 1960, Model Byrdland, labeled STYLE GUITAR, GIBSON BYRDLAND, NUMBER A 34698, IS HEREBY, GUARANTEED..., etc., length of back 21 in., width of lower bout 16 7/8 in., with original case. $18,000-22,000 56

17 American Guitar, Gibson Incorporated, Kalamazoo, 1958, Model Prototype L5CT, labeled STYLE GUITAR, GIBSON L-5- C-SPECIAL, IS HEREBY, GUARANTEED..., etc., and stamped internally 13885, length of back 21 in., width of lower bout 17 in., with original case. Designed for comedian Gobel and entered into Gibson records on March 20, 1958 as an L-5C, with Lonesome George Gobel Spec handwritten next to the entry. This prototype made its debut as a presentation piece on national television to George Gobel from host Tennessee Ernie Ford; this was the first of fortyfour to be produced between 1958 and American Guitar, Gibson Incorporated, Kalamazoo, 1960, Model L-5 CES, labeled STYLE L5CES, GIBSON GUITAR, NUMBER A35426, IS HEREBY, GUARANTEED..., etc. and stamped internally R 39126, length of back 21 in., width of lower bout 17 in., with original case. $18,000-22,000 Letter: A.R. Duchossoir, September 14, $15,000-20,000 57

18 American Guitar, C.F. Martin & Company, Nazareth, 1953, Model , stamped CF MARTIN & CO, NAZARETH PA on the center strip and stamped , at the upper block, length of back 19 3/8 in., width of lower bout 15 1/8 in., with case. $6,000-8, Rare American Guitar, The Fred Gretsch Manufacturing Company, New York, 1955, Model Rancher 6002, labeled THE FRED GRETSCH MFG CO, 60 BROADWAY, BROOKLYN 11 NEW YORK, MODEL 6002, SERIAL NO 16172, MUSICAL INSTRUMENT MAKERS SINCE 1883, length of back 21 in., width of lower bout 17 in., with case. $13,000-15,000 58

64 64 64. American Guitar, C.F. Martin, New York, c.

212 FULTON STREET ABOVE GREENWICH STREET NEW YORK 196 HUDSON STREET, NO 1176, length of back 18 1/14 in.

19 American Guitar, C.F. Martin, New York, c. 1837, labeled CF MARTIN, MANUFACTURER OF GUITARS, VIOLINS, IMPORTERS OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, NO. 212 FULTON STREET ABOVE GREENWICH STREET NEW YORK 196 HUDSON STREET, NO 1176, length of back 18 1/14 in., width of lower bout 12 5/8 in., with case. Sold with accompanying letter of inquiry to C.F. Martin & Co., Nazareth, dated December 12, 1914, and reply from Frank Martin, dated December 14, 1914, dating the work between 1833 and $18,000-24,000 59

The Indiana Banjoliers, New Albany, Indiana, c. 1930 65. American Guitar, C.F.

20 The Indiana Banjoliers, New Albany, Indiana, c American Guitar, C.F. Martin & Company, Nazareth, 1930, Model OM-28, stamped internally CF MARTIN & CO, NAZARETH PA on the center strip and at the back of the headstock, and 0M-28, at the upper block, length of back 19 1/8 in., width of lower bout 15 1/8 in., with original case and hang tags. Provenance: Stanley J. Aebersold, member of The Indiana Banjoliers. $24,000-30,000 60

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