Gibson ES-150 Electric Archtop Guitar, c. 1936

Description:

Gibson ES-150 Electric Archtop Guitar, c. 1936, factory order no. E187B, with original hardshell case.

Provenance: The estate of J. Geils.

Literature: Dangerous Curves: The Art of the Guitar, p. 99, illustrated.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Two parallel cracks to treble side of back, each approximately 12" in length, glued and cleated.


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