areas aoa) (eon OCn aa Teme ha cas Ce RET Ome oy PCs te Sa TNINDEX GIBSON INSTRUMENTS. BANJOS HARP GUITAR... Tenor Banjos_28-39 MANDO-BASS 60 Fe Shing Brix St MANDo.ceLLOs 39 Guitar Banjos “44 MANDOLAS a GolloBanjo ann Mondalin' Bonios “gg. MANDOLINS 4657 ena PLECTRUM GUITARS 2 6 2 Carved Top and Back Mode 7-16 TENOR GUITARS. Flat Top and Back Models..i7-22 UKULELE BANJOS. “2 Howaien. Guitars 2425 a 4 Plectrum Guitare a URS Tenor Guitars 27 CASES FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS 5 GIBSON ACCESSORIES BANIO ARM RESTS HAWAIAN ADJUSTORS ra DANIO AeADs HAWallAN (eis = ” SANIO HEAD CLEANER HAWAIANSTEELS i410 BANJO HEAD GUARD NVOROD SINDING NATERAL™ 6) BANJO HOOKS AND NUTS MAGHINE HEADS Bano NUTES Saher BANJO PICK HOLDERS Mandolin; Mandala Bari, Marlo Bas 78 BANJO RESONATOR STUDS MANDOLIN. PICK” GUARDS. 3 BANJO STANDS MUSIC STANDS. 4 ilo washes rick cons “ mioets mst oS : is Meni: Foe asi werd vee nits tan: re anja. a : PITCH PIPES: _ {i cg Ul ik a i oninee ns te SIRINGS“MOwAiaL CAPO: ~ Hand Polished chee Hanoi Botta Sto re ee SERNA a te 8 Feat UT soe 8 ere een a Cura ice Bane 2 a GUAR Saw 2 a FianmOntc Hoes Vet Suebi CATALOG W Prices Aro Subject to Change Without Note GIBSON, INC., Kalamazoo, Mich. [eee] WHY YOU SHOULD PLAY A GIBSON (WO ann ia innoy ngioa etna should play Gibson — the fact that there are thousands of happy, satisfied eee ier sp aor ee nae Spemlngs And Am The Ome Wels Gate he they a ea and we do say to you, without reservation or fear of contradiction that a Gibson will give you the greatest value for your money and greater satisfaction in every respect than any other instrument made. ‘There is nothing halfway aahout a Gibsen — other instruments may be outstanding in one or two different ways, but a Gibson is PERFECT IN ALL WAYS, Gibson gives you a guarantee that really means something — regardless of where you are, how you play, or how long you have had your Gibson, ‘you are entitied to Gibson service. Would a company dare beck up their ine struments like that if they did mot absolutely know them to be the fine est mede? That is why we say to you, “Get A Gibson And Know What Real, Lastirg Satisfaction Means.” ‘As you look through this book, you will see many reasons why Gibson will give you the greatest valie for your money — for instance, eonsider the Gibson ‘Truss Rod neck construction, What happens if you buy an instru. ment without a Truss Rod and the neck tends out of place? You have to spend your money all over again — but not with a Gibson, from the lowest priced to the ighest, they have that famous struction that provides ad: Justment of the neck — and Femember, every Gibson gui- tar neck joins the body at the 14th fret. You owe it to yourself to play nothing but the best —'n Gibson, VISIT THE GIBSON FACTORY peesWas Carving Guitar Tops Intrument in interpreting modein music, Gibson (that war intently recognised” othe best for 13 came along Gibson hed sloady hed over @ quater century fn ue ef scantBeally carving guitar tops and bucks. ‘whan modern guitar pla ince i Browing the vayéiniated, but never sucestlly copied — sta ana ean pane eel a ta can nd aa TS tiving atop carnat be neither can the graduating be le 1s peractly carved top ie not only in fone and volume st the-time of ‘bt the perlormance in yours To come, Remember — Gibson tat had over thity yours sipscionce in carving end graduating “In! mandalin tops —yot'« Gibron guitar sosts you ro rote HOW TO SELECT YOUR INSTRUMENT UY your second instrument fest—by that we mean, wher oe Sat by nitro ced on ae ey ie ou Serie tan for many yeas to come iitead of for nly 2 ile KES money, ortega heaaeee TEN i Co Brome tapiyabe ah make Hecate Nhe gaa ist you wont tne, tha, poner— waSS RRLAR RRA BARREL ERRCRUEE TAAL ICID TYLE 1-7 G siase PesTUn ple ek aad hn Mahogany neces roe ‘Wood tagerboard and Deworations: chocolate, brown Bally Size: Grand Aud forkams 16" see and AP Tone rly Gibson| RUDY VALLEE | FRAN stare Rady aloe Oitonte ee Bias, cmsox INSTRUMENTS ARE ACCURATE STYLE L-4 GUITAR CARVED TOP AND BACK MODEL. $100. cases No, 514 Flaonel Lining $2000 No: $15 Sit Pst Liam 27.00 FEATURES ns an Decorations: Choe. Sldge pene postion Dooghendl inlays ele ining oi top and bottom of body aud sites of gerard ovoid. side” prstion tt ining Sromd sot hoe, u haus STYLE L-75 GUITAR CARVED TOP MODEL $75.00 No. 414. Fennel Lining $12.50 FEATURES. sae maogany ack, tm and Winish and Decorations: Davie trown ma hhognns, sunburst on top, hack and im onan bottom of tay totnd with white Iebroia; Seorold position dots an side ot hind Tent! fingesboarad tn pea f Adjustable tide: ‘ndividnal machine fends, ivornld ations ex enelon tallpiece neil etal pacts} white end pin Body Size: 143," wide and GIBSON MONA-STEEL STRINGS Singe—made right in the Gibson fee tory and Gibson Quarontocd. Sop eae earving ALWAYS, POPULAR os Bape Stews GIBSON TOPS ARE CARVEDFRANK KLINGER with (GEORGE HALL, Dit, George Hel’: Srcbesre DON'T BE SURPRISED Mery players are surprised atthe tow Sibton valuar=even tmove taprised wen They Vind Wet the Brice of» gana Ine Gibran “Ie ne Srestor than Inevu- ot diary “he 50 model is nesting Spin st wha cle refer gly ody het ir ved op, Sseenisbigseerd dof tor ha boney inthe pes STYLE L-50 GUITAR CARVED TOP MODEL $50.00 CASE: No. 414 Flom Lining $1250 FEATURES Wood: siapte back and vim ahogaaty dey epruce top ere Anger insh andl Decorations: Deer red mahogany Aish With high “iustre;. sunburst "at bridge; shade neces top and Dotton of body bound yeith Mots in side of Mngertward Fittings: Elevated tn werrest; aojustable fridges extension tal piece; nickel metal rmachiae heads: x4" wide NICK LUCAS MODEL GUITAR FLAT TOP AND BACK MODEL $90.00 CASE: No, 411 Vela! Lining $2400 FEATURES Wood eae ek see top i: Nataral ‘wool nts wth sanburat ab uldge:; fan Sy" peert positon marks and poghead in hay alte, big: and. white averotd bind tops ‘amd 0 individual machine oa bride ‘With offset bone sade and White ping: "inlaid Drown Gellnlid fi gerer; white ond na Boly Size: 1434" wide, 1944" tong and aioe NICK LUCAS model guitar me Trrrumant. otha an space snd ihe “oul, ie dept adds 9 Tada tone 9— SIL LLL TLE T IITA “JUMBO” MODEL GUITAR FLAT TOP AND BACK NODEL ‘$60.00 CASES: No, 418 Fates $15.00: No. 118 Ghalinge 20 FEATURES Wood: stahosnny ie with offset + micel ina ial fellate fngerest Size: 16 Weide, i NEW MODEL [ADJUSTABLE TRUSS ROD IN EVERY GIBSON NECKgConusyeNodel Guitar le FLAT TOP_AND BACK MODEL CASES No. 4 Uilty” $950, No 4'7 Faults “1800 FEATURES. Wood: Figured curty maple ack and tim; mahogany neck ; sprtice top mndDecorations:,Shad- cotace brows with gold fen Stnbusst om too, back’ and li; beauteatpouriold finger board’ "antpeghead” insta ‘with rosewood and pearl ote fom’ and top of body, fine Board ard peghend bomnawith. wh GEORGE SMITH Paremosnt Siedbe Hollywood, Call Aug around souna-to! dots, Fillings: Rosercod blige with offset bone sad dle and white pins inlaid brown eeltulold fi forrest; nickel plated anichine heads; white Body Shee: 1434" wide and 19%" tong, vorotd side" postion ALL GIBSON GUITAR NECKS JOIN BODY AT wy and aga Gibson Erowledar and. eeparionce ‘he “guitar ployer a eren, born tmoving the fing ‘ Ess oc jie the tore ill not ed by this J Wot soeuce nm pees STYLE L-1 GUITAR FLAT TOP AND BACK MODEL $37.50 CASES Ho, 115 Challenge $5.00 No. 114 utiity 52 Ne, 44 fouls 1280 FEATURES oginy meek, back. Martin "roseweed Sngeebeara hhogany ith senbu frorold binding ont ody peat] postion doge; purding aronnd sound hate. Fillings: Rosesvood briaxe ‘with offic: bone saddie und White plas: white end pln Dlekel machine heads ith white buttons: Inlaid Brown celtulold Angers Body She: 143(° wide and 1044" lone. USE GIBSON PICKS Yolume™ you get cut of Jour instument = pick fot sited to ou Jeo cave string best ‘Gibson. hat avery type. and waight of piel FoF you to chose from — Your local de ‘bien. Picke trated tnd described on Hota BittonROGER FILIBERTO Bids LA COSTE Philip Werloin Lid Masi Store Now Orleans La A GENUI GIBSON ‘iter it the on fyer fo your quer STYLE L-00 GUITAR FLAT TOP AND BACK MODEL $27.50 No. 115 Ghatlenge $ 5.00 NES Gitiy' * 380 NSL4Ue Fouts 1280 FEATURES Wood: Manosany neck, back and tim spruce top! tase: ‘Wood ‘ugerboard Finish and Decorations: Dee feds ahoginy finish, se Intst top tor of bedy” bound ‘with. white Storota’ puting around soundhole; ‘pent po marks Tnlsid_ brown ‘ngerrest ends, wwitte “buttons; "rose: Woot bridge, bone off set "sade ad black. Bridge pine; blneke end Body Size: 11%" wiae fan 404" lone f brass so Caen ope ReataiasROY SMECK HAWAIIAN GUITARS Two Gibson guitars but expecially for Hawaian or stel playing end designed by Roy Smock one of the wots out Satin ots onthe Howoion sur ; "Aithough erdinary guters can bo use for Hawai py ingistorguh sraceieateian lees, tress brianey aed Fring oo peceuary to's charecorttc Fleweion cue etm ie nocossry fo bul» spectl nsrument~—spocal sign td ean epeal conection and bratng, specie finger Bord spociel neck RADIO GRANDE MODEL $100.00 CASE: No. 418 Flannel Lining $15.00 FEATURES Wood: Roserrood rim and back mahogany neck fine space {0p osewoot) figerboa Finish and Decorations: Back ind. tig in naval rosewood; Sinded neck: top natural golder Spruce; top and bot than of body and side fof ngerboaril bound wien eh" tvorod puriling around sound: Hote taney peas! pst. on mark, Fittings:, Rosewood Irldge wth strnight high bone: sd vette le Thactine ends eel placed; high bone ne Body Size: 16" wide, 201g" “long und “SH deep. Stage DeLuxe Model GIBSON - ROY SMECK HAWAITAN GUITAR $50.00 casts ie 114 Chaleras § $00 N3, 418 Flows 15100 FEATURES Wood: Honduras mahogany Him, back and neck top of Sprtices rosewood fingerboard Finish and Decorations: Transparent chocolate brows nn Baek nd top, with gold fn 'sunimcst al bridge:. top find "bottom ‘cage of body Hound “with white “Svorotd hm arowsound-hol Dens! position dots. Fittings: ‘Nickel ma. ‘ine heads set. white BOL SHEE Cpe eee career Se ce | teat mune oe Se Mbenetaae ts | Beta tbe id ‘tle; ih tone Hal le iy depheaas Sites mae eae sds? Eiksor “reuine HAWAIIAN GUITAR The regular A. tuning of EOL AEA E's tacos fized.at tho sanderd tun tng tr eel OO ihe ET Toning of Eb Gk € 0 & hau fect fo" get the. utmost volume and wea.TENOR AND PLECTRUM GUITARS Those beautfl instrumonts have heretofore been Keited in thir vie becouse of lack of J iriel"shinen Tenor and Plocieyn Guitars have the same full sed body oe iee Sina tt sng. gulors "the only diferenee fe the four string Senor or loch seek and Regerbeard. TENOR GUITARS STYLE TG-7 TENOR GUITAR CARVED TOP AND BACK MODBL, ‘si23.00 CASE: No. if Flennd Lining $29.00 Gran concert size body =?” sonnd holes: 4 to 7 sour pegs: four string tenor rock with 25° scale baad for deated bos dretgon se Bate tot STYLE TG-5) TENOR GUITAR CARVED TOP MODEL 550.00 SE: No. AI Hann Unig $1250 50 tgle guitar on page 10 except bas font sstng nek and 24 wate ngerboard; 2 101 eat SPL TG TENOR GUITAR FLAT TOP AND BACK MODEL rf ‘Tenor Guitar Style 161 CASES: No, 115 Chalenge $5.00: No. it Unity $980 ods! as stsle Le awtar on Tut bas four string meek and Je fagerboara 2 to 1g STYLE TG-00 | TENOR GUITAR y to ie Soot wet os wiry ma ei : — {ieee ae Guitar STYLE PGA PLEGTRUM Micascancr’s Hawaiane, Erie, P GUITAR Me I ‘$45. CASS No. 114 Utley § 950 No. 414 Foullse °12'50 Same. ae, Tt tenos gular except hus Tong blectrum 27" seal,GIBSON J\BANJOS. ‘affair, and the banjo ‘ound an important place in tho hearts and minds of that tes a the baie, 3 oe en A while still others think of the 23 scale tenor — Gibson makes all types of re eee a Geer a TENOR BANJO Hos 923" scale Snsorboard wth 19 frets — tuned A DG C,_ The Tenor isthe bast known of oll bajar becavsa cf ie ni Yonge of use ond the enount of mutic pushed for PLECTRUM BANJO Ditingushed from the Tenor Banjo by the long 27" scale neck with 22 fale — tuned BG Cronous for is sweeties of fone and uruaual clase harmony inthe chor RESULAR OR FIVE-STRING BANJO Has the full 27" scalo neck wih 22 fats the some os the Pacitum Banjo but hos a filth slrng luned fo high Gv Sher stings tuned 086°C sama as the Plectrum Boro. The 5 Sheng Bono f ployed wih picks or finger MANDOLIN BANJO 1 mandalin — 131 scala fingerboard with 15 frets —e ii powerful soprano Yoics = a necesery itument in all GUITAR BANJO gerard i munity the sare ot a ait ang guitar — tungd EBS DAE "Eo Tate 05 € Guta: he Soop nd ick one fs In eth an orchestra of any find Tuned and played the come tuned BADGE Very banjo bends. th CELLO BANJO. Tuned an octave lover t ror barjo — ADC. Played like » Mendo-Cello — the baritone voicing af the ban family. the START A BANJO BAND Did you ever thal to the tnd color Wy dont you and your find str Taio ten, fret at al necerey ° ‘Any group of players num bering four ar erat can have “ine band refully planned small combination ety afetive, ° ‘A Banio Band wall not on: by sive yea fel of for, sh be educations and’ with in your ovm family or neigh bothoed” e Lot Gibson, ney Kalame roc, Michigan help you — jest ask for ts“ALL AMERICAN” TENOR BANJO MERE, words re of small use in attempting to convey to you the rich, satisfying ultra-beauty of the greatest of all banjos — the All Amer- ican model. Only by actualy seeing, fosling end playing this nsirument can you really grasp the real beauty thatthe frst metals, mot led cas f men and Gibson experience has made possible in this bario. nS qi Price $550.00 Complete with & td peghesd, in the carving and Steototion of the ‘ “FLORENTINE” TENOR BANJO $450.00 Comino with No Al of the neclaed eed of ar as ber se bans by aia ond Cetingcletd ichinge ond espe ongrsiag. FEATURE Wood and : Bud walnut or white holly woods; hand cary. ing’ of Forenfine de Hons besutifally cok ored ond decorated Necks Very slender, smooth. ond head thoped: pearotd fin- Gerboerd with positon trarks of allan Renets farce scenes etched in colors: bousd with Black and white vor oid: poghese inlatd. ith mile colored rhinestones. Retonalor: Hand carved and dec- Srated in gloving color with coe farms. design: bound with Back Gnd wile, feroid to match nock Fittings: Quadruple gad plating, hand sngraved and bumished de line, edlustatle falpiece and arm test, finest Rogers head: heovy Suty + 40 | gear poge with gon ting pear! buctons. HARRY RESER Banjost Suprome—New YorkFULL 23” SCALE FINGERBOARD AMl Giison tenor banjcs have the regular 23° scale fingerboard and nlseteen frets—guacanteed accurate from the flest trot to fe last, STYLE TB-6 TENOR BANJO 300.00 (Case: No, 509 Faulloss $21.00, FEATURES Wood and Finish: Fig ured curly maple fished in Argentine grey shaded fo rich gelden sunbur Neck: Fingerboard and pogo anual i Weil per! designs and Bound” with: black and cd vos rsewond ngerbos'd beaut fl inetd wih pead postion mark designe. Adjustable tail piece: adjustable arm rest; gold plated and en- graved metal parts: 4 #0 T gear pegs with. pearl buttons: de luse bridge. <4 Lombardo’ Reyal Canadians STYLE “GRANADA” TENOR BANJO $200.00 case No. 509 Fale $2.00 FEATURES Wood and Fish: Sela ed flaming curly maple fished amber brown with shaded. golden sun. turston back of resonator and white ivoroid: peg: ‘ADJUST THE ACTION OF A GIBSON titas stings coe to Rngeta rs al Tovpeevent tivning, Iowa 1 2 nt ato dea strings awl From sinjustient ’ ‘tnd tenener,” STYLE TB-4 TENOR BANJO $150.00 Morin Sched eh natural brown that brings but seauty of the walnut ‘rain Neck: Rosewood finger board bound with block and white ivoroid: fingor. board and peghead inlaid with pearl designs ane Bound with white and black ivoroid Resenator:, Richly figured beets inloid with ringr of colered marqueterie bound with white and blace ivoreid Fittingt: Chromium plat- ed metal ports; 4 fo ‘gear pegs with while ivor cid butfors: adjustable arm rest and tailpiece ADJUSTABLE TRUSS ROD IN. EVERY GIBSON PULL 11 INCH. HEAD. AND 3 I LEON RV RIEY CHBSON TENOR MANDO.STYLE TB-3 TENOR BANJO $100.00 CASES: No. S11 Fautlcs $1250 No. S09 Feslloss "21-00 KEATURES Wood and Finish: Gonu: ine Honduras_mahogany finished in a hand-rubbed natural liste. position marks and bound with white ivoroid: peg head inlaid with pearl de: signe, Resonator: Back inlaid with ringe of white, black ‘and white ivoroid:’ white binding to match neck. Fittings: 4-o | gear pegs, white ivarcid buttons; ad. iustable tailpiece and arm est; nickel metal parts MASTERTONE BANJO Sexton Him Con striction “it bom Lone from the include -afaster tone rlins are made of hecrs Garse-ply ortuera maple solldness and’ weld wal Tvensting forms Nead Wearing and gives tanjo good Lowe STYLE TB-2 TENOR BANJO $75.00 Casts ne su fate sa Noy Feds 8 FEATURES Wood and Finth Figurec_/ wlnut fished in natural Sark walnut with high ks tre Necks Pooled, ager Board and peghead wiih | sthactve designs etched Bloch, wes wie ivoroid binding Resonafor: Frished_ to show beauful walnut rain; bound with white Novo Fitfings: Niccel_ metal paris: adjustable arm fost tailpiece: 2 fo | gear pegs with white ivoroid buttons. GIBSON LAMINATED RESONATORS ‘The buck of a Gibson resmator is made of fiveply lanuinatedwweed —“ebaped. properly t fanplify and beautity every note and tone; res Guator rlins are made of heavy. three'ply” wooe ‘vith ivorold binding for ppearance and’ Dro Teetlon JACK ROSE NBC Stef—Chicago, ISTYLE TB-1 TENOR BANJO $50.00 FEATURES Wood and Finish: Select fed white maple wood fin Tshed in a dark mahogany brown Neck: Rosewood finger. board irlaid with pearl position marks and bound with white ivoroid, Resonator: Maple finished jn dark mahogany brown: bound with white ivoraid to match neck. Fittings: Nickel arm rest tailpiece and pegs: 2 to | gear pegs with white ivoroid buttons. GRACE HAYES Pil Spitalny Orchestra son only a bulanes. ‘vith beauty of decoration sattsfes Gibson, STYLE 1B-11 TENOR BANJO. $50.00 cases No. S11 Fauios $1250 No: S00 Facile “2100, FEATURES Wood and Fe fn mopls vend wih posh EEE or nooo and Boek of none Necks Fngeboord ond eghead of seautifu eorloid decorated. with Srking desigre in. rod ite ‘and black — gueran feed permaner* stehing stite boro'd binding Fine Resonator: Back covered with pearloid end etched with colored designs, to match fingerboard: white ‘voraid binding, Fittings: Nickel arm resh tallpiocs and goar pogs: white iyoraid buHons on 2 to | pegs. MONASTEEL STRINGS Jbyers Gibeon snstrum 4s equipped. with Bfonasnel Stings we feonsider “this. feature as tine and aceuracy 3 we do any of the other" Glbsoo Features, Mona-Steal Strings fare made by Gbbson, in the ‘ison taetory.PLECTRUM BANJOS CET note {om Benj wits apeta somes tants | that alstngttsn Giteon Piecram AM othern—thae tangs Dinan harmony ot fe bieetren ie" armpited enriched Ciba anjox have scale wih 3 fete caned DG MASTERTONE STYLE PB $300.00 CASE: No. S22 Fastss fineo old pated endo arated nt. | GIBSON PLECTRUM AND FIVE-STRING. ‘BANJO RIM CONSTRUCTION "The special rim construction om Gibson plee- trum and 5 string henjos assroy players s¥est- UNCLE DAYE MACON er tone and greater volume. RedioRecorde PLECTRUM BANJOS MASTERTONE STYLE PB.GRANADA, (Wlatrated) $200. CASE: No, 522 Faults $2200 ust T-ernade, has fal 27 MASTERTONE STYLE PBA $150.00 (CASE: NS, 512 Faulloss $2200 Speci CASES: \ No, S21 Fauloss $1350 No. 822 Faullors ©2200, THE GIBSON STYLE FBI $50.00 CASES fo. S21 Fouls $1250, No: 822 Foullass "7200, Lot of flash ond model THE GIBSON STYLE PB-I (lahat) 0.00 Sever bonito ‘CASES: No, $21 Falla $12.50; No. $22 Fautas $22.00 coptien of 20" plecrum scale Corresponds to Style TB and 2 frets except has 27°REGULAR OR 5 STRING eeweees eeswsseezsseseeewee BANJOS HB five string unio "as “often ceailea the “Or Inat | Anmeetea hast oben BS aibon ‘eens ead : Sale gues coon 5 string fied. Sxct ane Kee Mane, Oar string. starting’ at tth fret Ture DEG © MASTERTONE STYLE RBGRANADA, Style RBS g $200.00 ASES No. 521 Faullss $1350 No. 622 Facies “2200, Ouiward beauty of gold. pltin ‘engraving, bur! walnut woot and MASTERTONE STYLE RB-4 $150.00 ‘CASES No. 521 Faults $1250 No. 822 F 720) Beautfal burl STYLE RBI! $60.00 CASE: No. 521 Foulers $1350 The fashiet five string bens mado—came cone steuelion and special pearloid "docorafions and 2 Gee Quctete Clansque, Phhdcptia ¢—Cranials Baaje Orchy Specie, Me ¥ 5-Farentine Uanjo Cab Eos Penn oan aaa Player” Det TL SCrsings Banjo Quarts, Pliny Mick, — Santo Benj Band, Rocket N.YGuitar Banjo Style GB 2 full tine of Gibso found stasting on rage Gi Anes made, GUITAR BANJOS HERE, are many uses for this benstifal combinat Of guitar sireetness a hago beilianes”—cull sx string gu tar fingerboard and neck adapted to lar Gibson banjo rim—ean be feet for banjo bands, roandolin ‘ohesteas ot in nail dane com Dinations espeetaly where there is ne plano ‘vatiable MASTERTONE STYLE GB3 (Wastited) $125.00 CASES No, S21 Fouiles $13.50, No. 622 Feuilew 2200 Regular Gibson Mastrtore 11" boro rin ted with guitar neck ond 21 fate Sor dota see detription of tye TBS" enor benjo'on page 36, STYLE GBI $60.00 CASE No, 521 Faufles $19.60 The some constuction, finish and dec ons ie TE honor. banio on we 38 omcerl het tring gute mock nd ingerbourd with 21 fot CELLO-BANJO ‘Toned and played the same as a Gilson Mando-Cello except has Mase fectone banjo rim constriction and fone stcings instead. of eight-—adde trich, mellow background to. '@ Han band, STYLE CB3 $125.00 CASES No. 521 Fauiles $1250 No. 822 Fautles 2200 Jute ot banjo an all seal GIBSON ACCESSORIES strings, picks, bridges, beads and other accessories will be tke Uitison instrament, Gilion nicesoriew are the MANDOLIN BANJOS ian instrument full of yep, snap and per onality —"mandlin taing Rd tageeboara ‘darted fo baejon Ne Duanjo band Isc withost this beitiaal soprano Instetinent — tither lead or ebbligate, MASTERTONE STY.£ MB-3 $100.00 CASE: No. 291 Faults $1850 full see 11° Mastertone sen contruction ith covadinator ode ed northern ie and Bah f akooamymmandelt Fagerboued apd neck—hngerbosrd and Poghood, il wibratl and idee of frgprSoard and resonator bound TH ELS Weildcttchl fated ote porieadistebla Sim fat and tapioca Mandolin Banjo ‘Style ME STYLE MB-2 $75.00 CASE No, 390 Fultlese $1680 Mandolin fingerboard and neck Uiluatrted) $50.00 CASE Ne, 385 Faullas $9.5 THEY “MAKE” BANJO BANDS A banjo band just isn't complete with tout one of these peppy instruments they {da ‘thet sparkle and britney s0 liar flowing pace and rhythm of any anmber through to. sucessful sh Monolin tanjos can be wsed in any sired ‘combination and aze ideal for solo playing, too MR. AND MRS, DEE WELLS eur, Ky.GIBSON MANDOLINS (Y Fs any tmteument canbe sid t hve «sul i i6 the mandolin — i sposks « universal Tanguage of beauty and faacinatien and its ich, warm, sparing tones have sired the hears of tmen and women the word ore for centaren ‘The magnetic attrac-ion of the mandolin is best proved by the fact that it held a high place in the musieal world even 3efore Gibson snade the first step to really advaneo and improve the ecnstruction, tone and curryingg power of this instrument — Orville Gibson, like thousinds of others, hated to see such a beautiful instroment Kept in the bondage of old fashioned ideas of Aesign and construction which restricted its cdvancement, so Mz, Gibson started out to release the mandolin — to give it mew life, power, and unlimited horizons. Orville Gibson applied the Stradivarius principle of genuine carved tops and backs to the mandolin — the result is the Gibson mandolin which has made musical history, for the word Gilson is now synonymous with man- dolin — players, instead of saying “my mandolin,” say “my Gibson.” THE MANDOLIN FAMILY MANDOLIN — ‘Tls ts the soprano volee of the mendotin family — ideal for solo or orchestra playing — tmed BAD G, MANDOLA — ‘The rich texor companion to the mandolin — essential to-n properly instrumented mandotin orchestra — for solo and obblignto playing —tutied A D ©. MANDO-CELLO — ‘Tne ta beautiful of all ob Mandola tone voice of the mandolin family — one of the most ato instrunenta — taned’ AD GC, one octave below tHe MANDO-BASS — Furuishes the deep booming bass for the mandorin combination — toned G DA lived seh special nek DOUBLING — Any of the above instruments have a double sn the banjo famity = for instance the mandolin player can easily double on the mandolin-banso, the Imando-cello player on the cellodanjo, ‘THs makes {¢ possible t ave perfect balance it ail fretted instrument orchestras MANDOLIN ORCHESTRAS 4—Baspe Manet Orcheatea, York, Pa, i Nittee tieed Qa, a GHyuB player who ‘toes mit belong ton a Mandoun Orehesten 43" mlssing the freatent enjosment of nents. — the fin, educa ton, companionship and Atevélogment to be desived {soma Mandolin Oreos ti is something that sou Shogid’ noe miss. You Ton't need {0 males it ‘lther for any umber of ers from three or ry easily or ‘Mandolin Orchestra ye he ake of Siping and tmalntalning Sich group will amaze In the first place, the pettect relationship of Rho mandolin, tandocello. and nes affords Sd stra lentation bat more than that,” Gibson Instruments te‘made. to. balance and blend! ‘with’ thes Instruments "in perfect harmong. That i why dntstaitng Mandolin Or stramients, Write to Gibson, Ine Kalamazoo, Mich for fall information obnt theTHE MASTER MANDOLIN STYLE F-5 $250.00 Plush Lined $35.00, FEATURES Wood: soned beautiraly curly im? mahogany nee hock? lays of pearl head oats (om of vim and neck ‘tnd ‘peghiend hound swith white white sraroi Fittings: Gola pracod ‘hlse Reads and ta hilece: east buttons ‘on machine "henge erated celtuiota si fgervest bound vi iveceia brtage. ‘ating shaded sunbarsts ox fon buck, rime ‘and STYLE F5 [ORTY yeors ago the ideal of ev- ey mandalinict wae to own a Gibson Master Model Mandolin, Style F-5—today thal ideal is unchanged for the supe‘iority of this beautiful instru ment has never been replaced. Those who have reslized their ambition to own @ Style FS mandolin have never been disappoirled — they have found per formance and quality beyond their ex pectatiors No, 440 Silk Finest atesea nuree to: figured te hae at ‘and Decora ‘Finished in wits olde peontfal ine fl anger ‘up and. hot Diack, New Model ibson has always made Mandoiin History now another ‘capter is being ‘idednew ideas ty Gib fon‘in dest, fist, dee ration and price. This thew F-12 model mandolin fe uroased a bythe Master sdel Phere ARTIST MODEL MANDOLIN Style F-12 fb erace, beauty. and de $175.00 pendabilty for thowe who fant something special casps 4 mandolin bot eaeot a. ford the F-S mover No. 371 Fa Wood : {shy band Wi ‘THIS PROTECTION IN EVERY GIBSON MANDOLIN, Gibson mendotin, ite ey thet mewn a anesthe, You'won tnd thi feature ving neck with nd ace No, 440 Funltless fim? “inabiognay boned | Rinist and Decoration Reh red mahogany aed high toatee golden aur. Durst at bridge; top and bottom of in «bot with white fvoreid| ‘attractive seria and De Inlays ‘of ‘pearl scroll fingerooard;ivorotd side = $1650 FEATURES Selected spruce op! beautifully figured fury’ maple Lack and rosewood Onger= ings: Elevated ce: woard bound tt ebite fvoroids ad bridge’ en: ‘and gold pated other Giron ramon, hve the Taz Rd mack contctionARTIST MODEL MANDOLIN Style F-10 $150.00 jota! scroll Anger 8 rr Fittings: Aajustavte bridge’ cograved tall: plece and machine feuds, ‘hlcket” plated lovatea ingerrest, c New Model Here is a briliant example ‘af the new Salve’ Gibgon man {ling artist mo ‘design, 7 souneho gam lays EUINE CARVED. TOP TOPS ARE CARVEDNew Model Search the work over an you wil not find a gieater value than the new” Glin artist model with “f" of many ordinary’ ‘mandolins GIBSON FINISHES FOR BEAUTY, PROTECTION AND TONE The ition ines whith re Senaaa? Sc hnprovement=atbaustve tate ie ithorataries and on intramanty, Rare perfected these ‘Gitsen Fnabon for the finest istrment inthe world IFoo ive caifation without the correc, Sih iment. “The it ona of se. "den foture that “Sidwon give you mithout edded con ARTIST MODEL MANDOLIN SH E-7 125.00 8 No. tt Punitess ‘S100 No, 440 Funltless 8 FEATURES: Wood: Fine grained price top: figured pe ele and els; ma Mogan meek th ose ‘wood singesboara Finish aid Decoratio Beantifur chocol tioven sh etht burst at bridge’ finger hoaea, top amd bottom SE fingorsest and egkent bound. with ‘wie Wworold peshead tu nagerboara” beaut Fhlly "ata with pear Aestgne: froratd side elevated fn adjustable feel pated inde and engraved tailpiece and michine heads, Wid. PLACE, JR, SolaitProvidones, ARTIST MODEL MANDOLIN Style F-4 $100.00 cast No, ava Fa No. 440 Faulttess "88.00, FEATURES Wood: Chotes sprece top: Hyured ‘tnapie back and Him mahogany, neck with rosewood fingerboard Decorations ovr nish with fulton suntuest at bridge fingerboned and. top and bottom of rim toad with Iwhlte iewoid' part talay In fingerboard and head rorold se position Fittings: Engraved toil Dlece int mnehine. heads, hlekel plated; “adjustable Inde; levated Bngerrest. Price Reduced Ayays popular at $80, thie art model Gibson’ mandolin will be even more. popular sake radical pee of lon. "No change has een made the de THE “DOVE-TAIL" JOINT IN. EVERY GIBSON MANDOLIN This join i perm and oly ely and furs uling, from "We body. Thi Ren hden” fealres of a Gibson-—yet the Toate me groteNew Model his new model Gilson sandotin fs Hea? Tor"thoas defer their’ desire to own one of the famous Gtison art folume, van olin" 6 similar ree GIBSON MONA.STEEL STRINGS A maker of fetted instruments build carta STYLE ATS MANDOLIN $75.00 cases: y $550 ess 12.00 FEATURES Wood: Back and sim of fin: Mt mahogany ; top of selected wruce tanboany ‘meek ith i ingertoned ed to # sunburst on to and. tlm?" Ager {op and bottom of vita white. ivoreid’ Roger ara and shea Inlaid With 2 Adjustable bridge tale plated ung engraved tallptece fil machine heads DAVE AFOLLON Vaudevil-Radio, CENTURY MODEL MANDOLIN Style A-C — ‘$55.00 FRATURE Wood: Buck and rim made of pared cuely maple Finish and Decorations: Rew santndote Inlaid Mngerrest : ad- ridge: eked plated heads and tailpiece cases For AG, ASD Modsle No. 102 Usity $550 No. 362 Faull $12.00 Style ASO Mandolin 3500 TURES Fetes: iso Wil nt ny ope me Frnish and Decorations: a cca wena ths eee hie Ronit pata Sti Fitamge: Aajuenblo Urge; clerted togoret; cel plated machine heads and ine Dark red. maSTYLE A-1 MANDOLIN (ulusteated Below) $35.00 DASE ‘No, 802 Faultless $12.00 FEATURES, Wood: spruce top; maple neck and rim ; mahogany bod fngerhad No, 102 Utiity 1, brown mato st; mlokel plated ma. (hin heads and tatiplese sdjustable bridge No, 101 Chatlenge $850; No, 102 anny bose FEATURES Wood: Spruce top: maple back and rim; ahogany nicki "ronda Finis and Decorations: Das town a ifs nat nk ate in ‘brass finish machine heads; ‘Seat SngrreeGIBSON MANDOLAS ‘The Mandole fills a spot in music thet no other in- strument, regardless how closely it is allied, can fl—it has richness and mellowness, yet the tone is full, brilliant and powerful. Tuned AD GC and the tenor voics of the man dolin family — it i very easy for a mandolin playcr to master the mandola for the first three strings are tuned just the same as on the mandolin Slightly larger in’ size than the mandolin but same general type of construction, MASTER MODEL Style HS $260.00 PASE No, 888 Fatltless $17.00 ‘The finest Mandola ever made—teuly an arte instrament, Just fie the Master" Model onandotia, style 15, On age 8 except his ager body and longer fingerinard-—bocs is ae inch Wher and two inches lager Maniola Styles ARTIST MODEL Style Het $175.00 CASE No, 888 Fatitiess $17.0) "The description of dhe artist Model” manor fyle F-4, on page 58, St Ils’ ipabdola” perfectly With the exception of the Ionger neck ‘and honed andthe Iunly size is fhe" Ineh wider tnd two. Inches anger: Style H-L $75.00 ASE No, 878 Panftess $12.50 An exceptionally relate low priced Mundola of rat Gitson quality — Just ise fhe mandolin sisie Acton Iitge” St In "Construction And aetign finished {fp tnlustrons black ebony antl nee, rim and ek i Aeep" chocolate brown. Bap [San COMPARATIVE GIBSON MANDO.-CELLOS wore aad more ‘pepulitfor hts sed ochea as layed with plete atone ee MASTER MODE! Style K-5 $275.00 Se: No. 615 Panes $2200 “ns beau and quality of the Mas Vote, pesiena ae fap ARTIST MODEL Style K-4 $200.00 case Xo, 4. tens $2400 Siniiay to the sige Fett Ist mandoin on Tage. 5 ex ‘che ha gree ota wide Style K-1 $80.00 CASE: No, 394 Fauttloss $21.00 Boul size ia” wile 2194" “tenses nnzoroara “desta ‘na jens stsie A tnd fuished {nb ‘an neck, hn a tack fhisned’ in" darie” chocolateGIBSON MANDO-BASS ‘The bass voice of the mandolin family—the Gison mandobaas has that deep, booming militant tone that tveryone loves in a base "it forms the necssstry bel round for any’ feted tustroment orchestra, 1s 2055 fo"eara and ensy to play STYLE J MANDO-BASS (Write for Price) Back and rim of strong. northern’ maple, op "of ‘selected spruce find fmabogeny neck. fhack ard top eared and and graduated body spoclally braced to give ‘imam strength and create tone nnd yale ne ton finished in ebony "and sin, Ibfok’ and neck in dare | chocolate tirown — four | Strings tuned 6D AT, HARP-GUITAR $300.00, CASH: No, 486 Fwultless $27.50 ‘AM tsa instroment with an suntuatone_combives the beauty Stonetion and“dnish to nse Lek gu ‘nage 14 Int hn lange body Sub-bass stings —easlly mas feved ‘and ideal for_sina!] combina tion playing where there ts no plane or bas GIBSON UKULELES ‘The same high quality of materials and construction that § mad> Gibson guitars, mandolins and taajos famous, 1s Incorporated. in the (itor tikalete=—tone, power und. Yale lume that is surprising from an instrument’ of this type Aecurecy from the rst fret to the last, makeing tt possible poesia te tn aan, parable Po faa dine" ao a tine of uch beat Style Uke 3 $20.00 CAME No. S10 Faues $030 A okutie te gtenien aMlat 8 eed to owe set ont tt i eine seach of Buoy anaes ede a cleclodabotiny fated iy fet aan walnat Snel Putbod"tsf tnt boton of ris bees wiutiactive tse aed gentan of pomng Tactsbor bound wit’ wilt uid act wld SIE heated aad aeaine "opens ets in Coieed malgicoeie ntong tthe gel Style Uke 2 $15.00 Cans: No, 80 Gamay 81:78 Sob Facies a aaah emg we oe th squats ine mahogany ‘ond fnisbed ln aucber, hard Foiled natural. muboginy Fosewood mgerbourd —~ top fant bottora of rim bound with ‘ite ivoroid— ound hole dace rete with aieractive colored Imaraucterie—dependablo fee tion ess Style Uke 1 $10.00 OSSES: No, 60 Coma $1 ireiow 4680 4 genuine Gibson ukulele 8, oder axe fice aahogany nied ta ght en tes Tenor Ukulele Style TU $30.00 case No, 11 Baultles $9.00 aw to style Tike 2 in destin ud ‘nie, but body. Is Songer and 8” wider with ngerbourd of coresponding thr this larger and deeper body gives the Tenor Ukutole ‘onnsoa! depth aad. richness.GIBSON UKULELE BANJOS ‘The fact that many players de not expec: a great amount of accoracy cr tone ins akaisle banjo makes 4 Gibson Standout in great favor, for the Gibson nkatele banjos are Just as necirate as Gihsia Danes and the special construe tion ‘given a tono that Depp? and briiiant and atthe sume tlie sweet Style UB-4 $45.00 CASH: No, 443 Puutioss $8.50 ‘the de luxe of ukule!> banjos—made ot figured ‘walnut beautifully finished Ia hand bed dark brown—metel parts gold plated sexe Fingerboard iad with pea de igns—8 inch Tim with professional ‘exten sion resonator—bownd on bottore with white Trorold—finest friction pags—selerted hea Style UB3 $34.00 ‘CASE: No, 413 Fauttiss $850 Professional extension resonator—bonnd on bot Style UB-2 $18.00 CASH: No, 05 Canvas 20 Northesn maple finished so 2 suahogany—8 ine rim with special pling resonate -inlald. wich white nut bint Froeold sings aa bound With ‘white vorekd~-goed ead tm deers ale friction pegs — rosewend age hoard with pens! positon dots. Style UB-1 $10.00, CASE: Xo, 90 Canras $1.75 A beautiful toned and also: flan inarks—fiction pes ACCESSORIES HE same assurance of quality and dependability that hos made Gibson instuments famous il be! found in! Gibson Acces tories al Gibson picks, bridges, strings, hood and other sup gli are ull to give players the animim In improved fore, ore bccuracy, greater playing exse and longer weer ‘Gibson Accessorigs are mede fo be used on practically every mato of instrument—they il bring out the best thot fs in a fine Instrument and add grester setfaction to 8 cheaper istrumont WHEN ORDERING In ereerng,Gibsen Accesories, you can help vs to gle you better tater by toloning thors saggecton: by Gatley numb name and crdorng ony siply hs Glagtemthoning location of pag When ordaring uch fBplies for Gibsor indrument, give the seval number of the Instrument if pose. 4. Send orders en Gibson ordar Banks or plain shoot of paper end Be'tue your rome end eddrsse printed slain MONA.-STEEL STRINGS ‘Gibson Mope:Steo! Sings Inve reich become on af the work's fatal ret thaw popularity is tonting higher and higher—one player te Yaling etier fore, grater volume, mare zecuracy and better near bot Jttng whan be weet Gibeon Mena Stee Stvnast 90 erent material are toed, wach sing is hand mada by on export worl and the atic Ginon standards of quality THE MICROSCOPE SHOWS WHY GIBSON STRINGS ARE BETTER Look at two atinas ricrowope, Wey look rien Is apaied, the wrapping an one sting sleys invoct the ofr Ibosna ad pulls anartpathaps nat ever a thousandth port oon inch, bu gig be and $0 Se Tone. and accurey, Seng coming fahily'ecma—the resi of hand! taade rings Mansfactured and Guaranteed 8 GIBSON, INC., Kalamazoo, MicGIBSON MONA-STEEL STRINGS GUITAR—Ball Ends Der. 232 Ee Is, slered sol. Sreseoh fle 2338 or and, svored E 234 Br 2nd, wound on stow. 239. 6 cr Sed, siverad shel 26 ay Ba 240. Sot of Gait 2a Sot of Gul GUITAR-JUMEO HEAVY GAUGE—Ball Ends 2320 E or It, svored st zi 2310 B or 2nd, slvored 240 Bor dnd, wound on 2380 6 or 3rd, wound on sto. 2340 D cr ath, wound on steal. 2310 A or Sth, wound on 2100 E or 6th, wound on steal. plain second, ound second 2105 Set of uit 2346 Sat OF Sui AUDITORIUM SIZE GUITAR STRINGS 42" Long—Adid 10% to regular Guitar Shing prices GUITAR—GUT AND COMPOUND—Loop Ends plain second Toned secwnd zi $540 2 578 2s oa er ts 29 335 B31 A or Sth, wound on al hs 291 Ear 6th, wound on sl 450 220 E ot Ish, sivered sel 120 BEZ Bo 2nd, svered stel 0 284 Boe Ded, wound on st 210 Bab Gor ted, Cound on ak 235 288 Dor Aim wound on ail 230 290 A or Sth wound om sl 3a 282 Er bth, wound on sik 390 HAWAIIAN GUITARHEAVY GAUGE—Ball Ends 242 E or Is, svered sel $120 243 Con Ind, svered steel. 120 as ttverad shal 135 28 ound on a0 1b Ear 4th wound on 200 247 E or Sim wound on is Sat 1.20 ron $1200 1209 Grom Pics “Apply on Dor: Sete ‘$1200 Gros Prices ROY SMECK HAWAIIAN STRINGS—Ball Ends— 5, Grom OTR 12 st $iaio Sion 6 vio "its Grom 844 Aor 3, ound on sel (7 1180 Grom S87 ot ate Sound on ae ite 380 Siem Per Set Dox Set 140 Set of Hanan Guitar, wound thd $100 $1000 E-7TH TUNING HAWAIIAN GUITAR ‘Ae listed under polished strings. TENOR GUITAR—Ball End: ‘Gam be uta on Tenor Bajo Whe a5 Aor $1200 Grow fe Das a0 es 457 G ied wound on (809 $50 Gib: Sound on sea 2000 Grom Dor Sate 459. Sot of Tenor Guia. F800 PLECTRUM GUITAR—Ball Ends Gor sed on lactam ard Sting Bajo Whar Bal End re Des 485. Der Ist sivered ste Yy Gross 466 B or Zad, shored ste 1200 Grow 487. er 3rd, wound on 1200 if Grow 458 C cr 4th, wound on 2000 i Grom 469, cr Sth, cored ato 1200 Ye Grow 470. Sot of Plectrum Gui AN Set G'S Shing Banjo. GUITAR BANJO—Loop Ends 350 E or tet Gros 35 Gros 382 Gro 33 ron 354 ron Ere ros 257. Set of Gulter TENOR BANJO—Loop Ends S45 A or Ist stored steel. 546 D ot ed, sled sto. $120 $1200 ih Grow 1200 If Grom Str er ded, wound. on sed. Ib 18 Grom B48 Co 4th, weund on eed! 200 2000 Grow PerSet Den Sats 549 Set of Tenor Bani. $40 F600GIBSON MONA.STERL STRINGS TipsoN wa fo PLECTRUM AND 5 STRING BANJO—Loop Ends D0. Gross tiered etal $120 $1200 ‘vered steel "a0 "1z00 svered seek "20 1200 ound on steel ‘eo 1800 Pound on Hes! 2m 2000 Tkered steel k 120 1200 Por Set Dex. Sate 570 Set of Pactra Banjo pain third. F460 F600 514 Set of Plectrum Brno, weund thied ws feo S73 Set of 5 Shing Bono, plain third 700 STI Set of 5 Shing Bajo, wound third 780 MANDOLIN-BANJO—Loop Ends 3G or Ath, wound on 14 Set of Mendon Baio (8) stings. MANDOLIN—Loop Ends 17 or lat slvered ste 180. A oe 2nd, sivered soa 159 D or ded, wound on ses 140 G or dih, wound on stl 181 Set of Mandolin (8) str MANDOLA—Loop Ends 192A or Io, sored ste! 195. D or 2nd, wound om 196 G or Sed, wound on 3 it or Mth, wound on a 196. Sot of Mandola (1) Strings MANDO-CELLO AND CELLO-BANJO—Loop Ends 203 or Ist, wound on ste 204 Bt ard ud nao 2e00 $180 $18.00 em 205 3B Em fh Ses 4b 6 ot dik Ceand on sel 420 G00 ih Grose Set Con Sets Set of MandoCale (8) stings “39 sao 21 Set f Calldore 14. Singe Ss 1LSO GUT UKULELE, UKE-BANJO and TENOR UKE—Hand Trued— 575 oe em oe sm 550 STEEL UKULELE, UKE-BANJO and TENOR UKE— Ball Ends 500 Bor Ue, svared ste! BL Ero dad wound on Bee Boia, 583A or ath sivored teal 584. Se of 4 Shings (wound on stot third) 585, So} of 4 Stings [wound on ait third) MANDO-BASS (42 Seale—Loos Ends 269 or It capper vourd on shel 210 Dor 2nd, co Bn cr bd copper toned on seal 37 Boor Al copper wourd on ste STEEL VIOLIN STRINGS 380 E or ts a Ma Ar 2 3 B81 D or dra svorog 344 D or 3rd, wound on sh BEG or 4th, wound on ssl 395 Set of Vioin (380, 362, 366, 18) GUT VIOLIN STRINGS 200 Eo Ist, svared stesl—toop end x Fry 3b Dor 3rd, chime wound’ on gut BUS G or 4th, copper wound om au B6TG or 4th Sering slvr wound on gut HARP GUITAR SUB BASS—Bal Ends 250 G sharp e Is, silver wound. B51 6 or 2ndyslver wound ise rd copper wound 253 For th wlver wound... 254. D sharp Sth 255. D or tik, copper wound 256. C sharp oF Tih, siver wound ar ist 20 261 Sharp er 12th, copset wound 215. So of {10} Shing, 250259. Por Set mm 12} Shings; 250.261. Per Set Dox Por Set $50 ry Exch $40 100 i Der $1.00 190 io iio ron $1100 1600 1600 te 3 Der. Sets $5.00 00 Dox $ 300 #00 080 00 cn $10.00 10.00 "00 i120 1500 v0 Dor. Sete $500 $10.00 00 m0 $000 $640 40 ea eo ea ao re Gren ‘Apsly on Wp Grose A Grose WA Grose Gros Yh Gross Vy Gross Yh Gross Wh Grose YA Grose Grost Uh Gross Wh GressTREON “STRINGS WoNa STEEL HAND-POLISHED STRINGS GUITAR—POLISHED—Ball Ends Dex, Gross 0232 E or Tat, slvred stew! siz $1200 0235 8 St Zn, slvered stor 20 *1k00 23s 80 20 34.00, iis 080 4004000 Sas B450 erSat Das Sete Siso "sis00 O24! Set of Guitar, ras “1850 HAWAIIAN GUITAR-HEAVY GAUGE—POLISHED Ball Ends (0242 E or Ie slvered ie $120 $1200 0243 Cf or Zed, sive 0 1200 24 Ao Bd verd ta Was ias0 0249 A Sr wound 2% 300 tas E or a Sos oso tab ar Sh 49 3000 247 B or Sis 5650 ier St Dan Ses C248 St of He $150 fisa0 HAWAIIAN GUITAR—ETTH TUNING—POLISHED. Ball Ende $120 1200 120 "1h (3s 1280 sibs 2050, 0040.00, (047 E or bth, weund estes ios, patst er Set Don Sats (0948 Set of Eth ting Sis0| "Sisco TENOR BANJO—POLISHED—Loop Ends 545 A or Ish siverad se $120 $1200 120 “th00 290 2800, Sao 3200 Pet Set Dots Sete 0549 St of Tanar Bans S90) Sao PLECTRUM AND 5 STRING BANJO— POLISHED—Loop Ends 0565 9 or te, lvored see! 20° $1200 2568 3 or 2nd, svored tel. 120 “1200 0572 & or ia, civared a rao 1200 0587 & or dd, wound on 290 3900 0568 or 4th; wound or 3303200, 0589 & or Sth, Slemrnd ae 13 ta0 PorSet Det Sete (0570 Set of Plectrum Bai plat third cB 90 F900 of Plectrum Banos wound third. sean ae An (571 Sot of 5 Sting Bono, plain third. 1b. 19.00 (0573 Set oF 5 Shing Baro, wound th 105 1050 Sr ‘Apply pero See Grom Grom Grow ih Gros (h Grone 1 Grow Gros Gh Son Yh Gros a Sr Wh Grose only on 157 E or ts, sn st \, 0188 A oe 2nd, si 120 Wh Grose ee fh cron ios fh Gross Per Set Dox Sete 161 Set of Mendon and Mandal Banjo (8) Stings... $1.80 GIBSON BRONZE STRINGS rou GUITAR—Ball Ends Dos, Gross Apply on E or fot sivered steel 2885 $100) Heron {Sr ded, slvered soe roo "toa Gross 1 dnd, wound on to "so 15004 Gros Gor ard, wound on eel vao 160014 Grom D or ath, wound on tel 190 1700 Gross ‘Aor Sth wound on eel 22 © 2200 Grom Bor 6th! wound on ste! So 3000 Grows Don Sete 0. Set of Guitar, plain second st000 At Sot of Guitar, wound second 11.00 HAWAIIAN GUITAR—HEAVY GAUGE—Ball Ends M42 Bor sh svered tee $1000 Gross 143. Gf or Bnd svorod se 00 Gross 144 Aor id, sivared see 1200 Gros M49 or rat wound om meals 00000000) 700 Gross 145 E or ath, wound on tee! wa Grou 146 th wound on sea. Od th Grane 147 Boor Gtk, wound on see. 1031.00 I Gros Doe Sets 140 Set of Havaiin Guile, plan hid ‘$H0.00 TENOR GUITAR—Ball Exds 1055. A or It lvered sen $10.00 Y Gross 86D or 2nd svered stl 1000 i Gross 1876 or Jed, wound on teal. 1600 Gon 858 C or ih wound on oa. 100015 Gros Doe Sate 159 St of Tenor Guiter $500 $1000 Yh Gross tooo iy Gross 401400 fh Grant 160 6 or 4th wound on sea. 1700 ross Deon Sats 761 Sot of Mandolin and Mandala $9.00 TENOR BANJO—Loop EndsGIRRON MONA-STHHT STRINGS PLECTRUM AND 5 STRING EANJO—Loop Erds Dox 165. D or Ist, shared ssl $1.00 6 00 ia 0 a ro 16a € Sr Aim wound an Hes! 2 169 G or Sth sivered sha 0 Por Set 170 lectrum Beno, plain third $50 $500 4 ‘wound third gs *Es0 im jo. lam shied jo S00 | TTR. SH Five Sting Bano, wound th ar) GIBSON PICKS ALL ILLUSTRATIONS ACTUAL SIZE | Gibson picks are furnished in a large varioty of sizas for all typos of playing —most szes are made in -hree weights, light, medum and heavy, and fwo colors, brown tortoise and ivory The proper choice of a pick is often the secret fo good pleying—not only does @ well made pick alow faster and smoother playing, but aso saves string breakage Ne. 10 frown Io. 78 town No. 72 Beown cast ern pevaet candy Mee hid arian ed Selene eang ee tee, ee ise "$70 Gross $7.00 Dex $70; Gross $7.00, Dor. $70; Gross $7.00 GENUINE TORTOISE SHELL No. 216 No. 315 $2.00 per Dor No, 63 Brows No. 634 Ivory No. 357 Brow No. 357/4 hory We 1 ewe so ey SEAci ERAN splidriein SA oer Don $A0;Groms $400 Dor $0:Grox $3.00 Dex.$.50/Grou $5.00 Dor.$.30:Grom $3.0 No, 169 Brown No. 169% ory No $0 Brown No. 1-8 White Nessa ary Harry Reser Pi Dor. $.50; Gross $5.00 "Dex $50; Grom $5.00 ‘Der $1.50; Gross $15.00 No. 356-—Leathar, Mando Bess Pek, oval shape, bevelled, $10 Gibson Piekes Continued om Next PageNo. 260 Brown Nov 360 Ivory Des. $1.20; Grose $12.00, No, £0 Brown Now 6, ivory Dox $40; Gross $4.00 No.7 Brown No. 77% Wory Dou $.70; Grose $7.00, No. $2 town No. 82}q fory Dox 8.60: Gross $5.00 Doe $.80; Gross $8.00, No. 74 Brown Noy Tag eory ‘Den $80: Greve $600 No. 740 De Lin Pek Bet i:20; Grows Dex. $1.50; Grote $15.00 @ No. 29 Auorted Color ‘Dot. $25; Grove $2.50, No. %6 Astorted Color ox. $1.50; Gros $15.09 UKULELE AND UKE BANJO PICKS— No. #7 Gran on 88 Grow $1880 Ea No 6 Green an $0 San 0D No.85 THUMB PICKS— Nota Nett No. 96 Profesional model of fine nicl iver spring stot perforated to proventD2™ Stes Perptotion ond initaton: wont dips median see ‘50 s1500 No. 88 Celldcid: asrted color Red, Groan, Yallon, Black end Whi and ory, “wo of each color are included im diesen ardor force se #0 800 No. 89 Same at No. 88, except small sz, 70 7.00 No. 90 Ivory grin eluleid guitar thumb pick, large tae, heavy; tome shape at Nore 80 3.00 No-80 Same ar No. 90, except small 30 7.00 No-95 Bows cull tote Hamp lage se, heavy seme Shepe oe Hoe Naat Same az No. 9, except anal i 307.00 1No.91 Fine quality polished ste! guitar thumb pic. so 5.00 No. 94 Good quality calllold gular thumb pick; medium large ae autorted colors 60 600FINGER PICKS— norte tei tt tm ee a Wo ted me tet digest pti o pre Set TRE eh aaa ithaca tad Aowustens— No. 67 No. 688 No. 659—A double groove stel designed for uty and eae of execution: this type of sta | ch Dosen Gf increasing popularity, har bean graily improved by ibeon. Sau: 3? x LO x 1/4". tiring adjuster to ft over na of any gitar to convert i Inte a Complore leather eos ach, $175: Dosen $9.00, ry practical = ws 0 $ 600 ‘utr net; aihel plaid 25° 300 spr; 36 Inches long, one inch as 350 >) Wy HAWAIIAN STEELS Ze Dsrigned end menufactured by Gibson to make faster, easier and more accurate playing, Baance, shape and weigh have all been worted out pr fectly. Produce fines smooth, mellow tone: no raping nor metic vibrations Sats ocho sn Siw $550 rounded edges: « very populet Exch, $50; Dow No, 651 HAWAIIAN MOON—A new profesional model of one piece high test brome; elim~ Insien contact of fingers vith sinege whon desired; balanced and thapod to 81 hands Site Palle bi/A" x 3/8. “Complete vith atractve louthor cave Esch, $1.00; Dozen, $12.00 ight weight with rounded edges. Nicks! Each, $25: Doren, $300No 687 Round model plished shrmiam. Used eviemivaly by profesional players ay permits more freedom in seocctng fica alm, pivot and beck lant Suet 3 9/8" Eomplete in leather cate, Each, $78: Dozen, $9.00 No, 658—Round style; medley ska Shes 2.7/8" 3 Each, $50; Dosen, $4.00, No, #56—Round style aml ie, Se: 2.7/8" €5/8" Exch $50; Dover, $400 GUITAR BRIDGES—Adjustable— No.s23 Be as tach 521 For LS modal; complete adjustable bridge; 11/8 inch high... 52-4 Ebony ale for Nov SE is a oe 5238 Ebony bene ier saws sed or Wo: 33. S24 For UALS modes where the nok [oo the bey at Li kick high ELLA Ebony tele or Nov Bt Ez40 Ebony Lesh here mccoy end sine fv ie EIS For Uso, 178, La U9, Lia, Liz, LS modes where ck jin body st Tah frets 13/18 tach Wage 50 25.4 Ebony saddle for No. S28 ct 525.8 Ebony bese, with thmb srews and side for No. $25, 0 GUITAR BRIDGES—Non-Adjustable— No, 470 No Esch 470‘ fat tp ul, mods od mate: pte rnereod wih oft bone 415 Now docgn which climate: bridge pins ond holes Im Yop of guitar, for all 4st top shle, ll modsle snd’ mate genuine rosewood with bone saddle: $50 decorated wih pea 00 {ATOA Gone sale to ft either Nov 470 or No, 7S: unmatched 20 473 For Tenor and Pactram guiters, all models and males: polished rosewood with cffot bows tad No. 470 ATLA Son to ft No: 473: eonotched 20 {Pleace mention medal of insrumont when ordering | MANDOLIN, MANDOLA AND MANDO-CELLO BRIDGES—Adjustable— No eee Each 520. To fit all mates of ached top mandolin; ebony ofet sada $1.00 520-A thony oftet saddle for No. 520. 30 520-8 Ebony bose with than seroms and studs for 520 <0 521 for all Mandolar;abany with offset sade: same shape as No. 820. vas S2I-A Offtet saddle for Nov 82s ...s.. 75 521-8 Ebony bate with thumb terene and studs for No. 521 30 522 for all Mendo-Callos; ebony with offie sade; tame shape os No. 526 200 5I2-A Offet raddle for No. 622 1.00 522-8 Ebony base suds and thumb sere for No. 522 00 MANDOLIN, MANDO-BASS AND HARP.GUITAR BRIDGES— Non-Adjustablo— 526 Solid ebeny to Bt al mandolins as 44S. thony sing saddle for No, 464; one for each sing ts 4648 Maple bare for No. #64. 250 46 Harp-Gullr (Sub bes only maple base: ebory saddle 50 [Notes Ure No. 623 Adjustale bridge wth Ne 466)BANJO AND UKE BANJO PEGS— MACHINE HEADS— NoGo No.9) Nott Not ach Set of Four nd Tenor Guitar Wetion peg: white button: ickeled..$ 0 § 1.60 and makes; Grover michel: Z to | goat ratio: white : 1003.0 gute: stool brck; bese ftings; black button Gill To ft ll guitars: bras tite buttow "rnkets Grover ichaly'2 te"t goat ratio: white 575 m i ei ln rr Bi GUITAR INDWIDUAL MACHINE HEADS— bach Sta Se 19) ef al rare we Red a tee vas TENOR GUITAR PEG3— Each Set of Four BUTTONS FOR BANJO PEGS— © te tecisen tice sae BS AN i: as white button a 2.25 ars BANJO MUTES— MANDOLIN AND MANDOLIN-BANJO MACHINE HEADS— a tenet aa coFr t= 852018 AF Wo. Par Sie Soot oo MO To fit all modeb and makes excep! F-2. f-4, FJ, Fol0, Fld FS BANJO HOOK AND NUT SETS— ut i Tae CTE ES ay ae tut Hedy pois Spee Sheree EE awn 2 Renin 10 tr nid ta ae 24 Macne had of Mando aadBANJO AND UKE BANJO HEADS— BANJO BRIDGES— Joseph Rogers heads are recognized 0s the finest made giving more poner ard vlume, longer fe and ‘oar there heads are triple inspected to comply with Sloton standarcs. ‘Sretched heads are ready mount fed ov hoop: euily put on the banjo 11 few seconds Mounted heeds can be furnished fo ft almost any mole of boi when erring for 2 Gitson ge sora umber of banjo: all ethers specify make and sizo of head. : seat Because of many cenditions affecting Banjo Heads, ‘hey anol be gueranieed excop 10 bein periect condition when mailed from ths factory. Ne. Fach {0 Roger "Thos Sts" spacial nected: ro mounds 14" for 1" Bais soso ¥ 808 a ready fo ton I” ban 750 Uf and fa ih = i pon Se ee areas ss 27a Tavr and Pecten bare asl it bony ss 9c 8 ight so 600 ws Stelched and rad to pl on 11" bajo 525 es ie maple wii bony 0 ot meantds 13° for 10" ba 350 Be tence eee re {631 Meunted Rogers “Uni: shetched fo put on 10,” banjo. : 500 25 For Tenor snd Pasir Banos solid maple: i/ 401 A choice No. | quality; 14" for 11" banjc, not mounted. 25 shape Pe cione| d eeaa ana verre denr ye ee aie nati 7“ . 5 Non-tip for Tenor and Plectium banjo; solid maple; 1/2" and 5/8” waz ft fe 1 tv oie = oe Fe Tye nt on bn gs 3 tapi Ba Fe meant i ere ee ge 2 is rr »; mounted No. | quality; stretched ready to put on 8 i a oa 2 = weve an sed od on # a Yraagetae.. 13 18 Nox I quality: pot mounted; 8° for 6" rim... . 128 % ime shape as No. 50; / hetghtesss. 60 720 e eS aaa aaal conre gu OR amage atte Vie saye Mine. dae z. arate $ is Sp B Sarstal sient 31s BANJO HEAD CLEANER— fe ae UKULELE AND UKE BANJO BRIDGES— 160 Works tke rubber enter: wl nt inte $50 $650 ‘0 ey B BANJO RESONATOR STUDS— ach = 8 all Gibton banjotsn es 3.10 for all Gibson baron BANJO HEAD GUARD— a ae (Give basjo sorial nunber.) 747 Short suds; gold 409 _ To ft all model: brown colloid; nilol attachments $3.00 pat ag tlds el beet 401.6 To ft ll modat: poe collubid; gold attachments 40 SDIN Some ox «01-6 but ith lal! atachmonts 50 NS Ae BANJO HEAD LIGHT SETS— 1655-4. Nickal-brase for sl nickel plated banjos having 24 tension hooks 150 ring 22 tension hots eo so {40 Gold plted: burshed and engraved; 24 frson hooks: ssc00css0os+ 350 (Pricer of other gold plated are )BANJO TAILPIECES— | No TBE Yo yal sad | 22 To fit all style a bern a tees Be eign sa fe Mandelin Banjo: Grover Be sjutabley Naged corer ‘torsion; mike pel lon Fer Sitio rine il Areriar madi, Grover De Line ld pied ind engraved aeron Naged corr, sdletaie as0 a } z 1 a BANLO PICK HOLDER— Each Donan BP ahr tin fon ai: hls oy eta plated $1.00 $1200 BANJO AND UKE BANJO WRENCHES— sch 95 Nica sea So) Nek ‘3 S36 Na AS FS i ViB-ROLAS— Ne 263 forall carve ton Giton, ster; wll pated... seve 880 904 Same as above gold 1250 —— GUITAR PICK GUARDS— No. Each 180 cr brown clued; to be glued on top; state A or ath fret eens i brow callus leks sttochmen 100 He To thal Givers wth lovated Mngerbosrd: brown exo tna fargo ikl cant fo ft curved top iter, ben tick parts : 500 1166 Semen Noe 176, at te oid lated a woe ih bona cllld wh wit ond ac bind 00 finch ant"; gold plate attachments GUITAR AND BANJO STANDS— fo guitar; fling and ad SiS catch sioment. 2.90 fr Fl soared oe 2.00 90 Simple folding ods fr gitar Flt coved is ia Sika cose 250 IVOROID BINDING MATERIAL— leary pu fe 20 Mel nd oie port 38 CASE HANDLES— 01 For all nsrament cats come Fito acstble, leather’ eaeh. 1.00 FRETS (ALL INSTRUMENTS) Each Sot of 20 WO Guitar ice! sivor «Pa Fa G81 Guitar and. Banor now fire lage and tows) 4340 609 Banjo, “Mandolin, Tense Culler, "Uhe and "Uae nj nickel vor > #240 GUITAR TAILPIECES— 265 To i ll mates nd mo MANDOLIN TAILPIECES— 282 To 6 all mats od mod $30 Cover fer 20 Seve for No 20 To°F ah moles and model nikal; eng B 280. Gover for'Now 297 38 281 Seco for Now 297 35 Gt Fer ETA! ad: Be Un gold plied wntraved deuchble cover 395 1B Cover for Now tf 200 2 200 88 Be for Now 4GUITAR HARMONICA HOLDER— pest tery compact No.o74 GUITAR NECK CORDS— on 197 White melded calloid 198 Black molded cal END PINS— 12 Te ft ‘molded us Toa on oe FINGERBOARDS— GUITAR AND UKULELE CAPO: We, U4 For all 176 For all Shuleis MUSIC. STANDS— Exch WTB Stong, adjustable, nickel plated : 30 Each si20 Ench Donon Beautfal_ sik cord for tolding green and Bisel GUITAR BRIDGE PINS— Neu FINGERBOARD NUTS— 09 on on ry for guitar .oc.osee for banio end mandala, leop on et on ther Gain EBSD AE Hawatlsn Guitar; © C2A'E AE s— Exch Dosen $40 $400, 33 340 Each Doren $45 a0 a0 45 50 8 S88 500 500 White for prices—be sure to sate model of instrument and if posible the serial rumber and Yoor purchased. VIGUIN SUpPLiEs— Mople bridge: stong ond semitive Ebony posits ng turing adsiors 78 me a7 8 3 est R set in ork icin ang GIBSON CASES ‘A.good instrument is worth protection—we lst two cases with most Gibson Husnuinonts; 0 light, inexpensive case, and 2 heavier, more serviceable case, For quarontecd protection we recommend the FAULTLESS CASE: « strong case Hull to withstand almost any amount of use; heavy three-ply construction and oVered with nest waterproof imitation leather, lined with flannel, valvet or silk Plush. A lighter case is the UTILITY CASE, a good grade, made of heovy [ilpbearel covered with waterproof Keratel and flannel lined: melded shang and ido ooening. A vory inoxporsive cate is the CHALLENGE CASE made of block waterproof leatherette with purple flannel lining. GUITAR CASES MANDOLIN CASES TO Fit styte Loo TO fit STYLE A.0 Mts Chstese sso °° or Chtege 10 {i re esi ee uit re Res Na ais HS ro MMU Aickw RAKE AB to Hit sieeve ta vee" Uh i ihe Uy v1 Pel 13a 44 Fas SH 10 HERES Ca eH Fae PR 413 Feaes ke ro He eee 1 Fallen $f "esis woe Hy El & 7 a BANJO CASES tit Cholege cen 699 TO BT ALL TENOR Banos i Seats 88 TE Balen sa ro HSN. Gis ay aden Se ra ySreties tao 70 ARCS ia, @UTEAR yo fi stries La, C7 Lid Lik, LS AND CEILO.aANdos St4 Faull 20.00 ‘21 Faull $1350 Sie Faull SP 2100 S22 Faults SP 200 TENOR AND PLECTRUM MANDOLIN-BANJO. CASES GUITAR CASES 0 HF My ro fr sre tooo Sie “ocho san THe Chalnge ueseenc$ $90 TO A MB ue ott coche 7° ba se ., 1880 at Dee UKULELE-BANJO CASES To fl styles te. To HT STYLE UB fe eal Boy Satta oti a aes 8 3 mt rte i rai SFauae B 2090 u jae te auc Sp BR ro sme UKULELE CASES MANDOLA AND MANDO- ro AP ALL uRUizies : Gate es gif Gamat careceeseeee $$ MYB 10 pT Hal MANDOLA ro iit TENGR Ure : 10 FP SAIL! ws Manic“ St "Fai + 990 Fe aA HARRCUTTAR CASE eR cs ‘os! at F 49750 yo Astle ANS eH fcr aces $8 neo MANDO-BASS BAG ‘TO FIT STYLE K-5 MANDO-CELLO Waterot Ca sing 7° Sis Foie $8 ae SPoSih Pt Ling. Veehet Using. econ ny