AMERICAN LYON HEALY MANDOLIN, STYLE A,1st Quarter 20th Century. Marked with paper label to interior with No. 491 Style A. American mandolin Washburn style A for Lyon and Healy with paper label inside, number 491, Style A. Mandolin having figured walnut back and sides, and spruce top, all with string inlay, mahogany neck with an ebony finger board, and dot inlay; violin scroll headstock. With a hard case lined in green velvet. - 25 1/4" in length. Estimate $600-800
Minor abrasions to front. Label is entirely intact. Wear to case associated with age. No key is present for the case. Case and lining in good condition, aside from minor wear associated with age.