Antique bowl-back (Neapolitan style) mandolin, likely early 1900s.
Traditional teardrop body with oval sound hole and decorative pickguard. No visible maker’s label inside.
🔹 Condition – Please Read
• Large crack in the top running from bridge downward (see photos)
• Heavy finish wear and age-related scratches
• Rust on tailpiece
• Strings missing/loose
• Untested – not currently playable
• Sold strictly AS-IS for restoration, parts, or display
Neck appears attached and straight visually, but instrument has not been professionally evaluated. Internal bracing and playability unknown.
Please review all photos carefully.