$6,150
Stromberg G-1 Archtop Guitar, c. 1945, serial no. 555, labeled FROM/Chas. A. Stromberg & Son/40 HANOVER ST., BOSTON, MASS./This guitar is guaranteed for a/lifetime to original purchaser/if used properly. Ser. #555., with hardshell case. Provenance: The estate of J. Geils. Estimate $2,000-3,000 Heavily modified. Refinished, added cutaway(s), repaired cracks, changed hardware, binding replaced, neck reset, plugged holes. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-11-19