1919 Vega Model 205 Cylinder-Back Mandolin The Vega company produced the “cylinder-back” or “lute mandolins” as they called them from 1913-1925. This unique design features a cylindrical bulge running longitudinally...

VEGA Cylinder Back Mandolin, ca 1920, 2 point, Spruce top, Mahogany back & sides, steeply arched back, engraved Vega star on peghead, some finish bubble on the pickguard, top needs support, as is $450

Year is a guess- Ser. #34655 Appears to be in nice original condition. Has all the usual nicks and scratches, but not bad for over a hundred years old! Looks like Brazilian Rosewood back and sides. Comes with a hard...