Sold for:
$17,500

1928-1933 Gibson L4, sunburst, in original hardshell case. Together with a handwritten note reading in full, "This I was told from a Guitarist in / Philly - Belonged to Eddie Lang. / The guitarist came into Dickie Lee's / Club down in South Jersey around 1959 / In any event it’s the same model Eddie started / on. I showed it to Joe Venuti. / The L4 was picked up in a pawn shop. / Joe & Eddie flipped a coin to see who / was gonna get the violin - and who / would get the guitar- / Joe played the guitar - I was surprised / He played pretty good! / Les." 7.5 Categories: Les Paul


Juliens Auctions

Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions

Date:
2012-06-08