Gibson TB-3 ‘Mastertone’, c.1928, ‘red mahogany’ stained maple, thick maple rim with 20 hole archtop tonering, 2 pce flange, nickel pltd hardware, Grover Presto tpce & 2 tab tuners, bound resonator, bound rosewood fbd with pearl ‘diamonds & squares’ inlays, ebonised phd overlay with pearl ‘Gibson’ logo & fancy inlays, truss rod (aftermarket pearloid cover), newer ebony armrest, plenty of honest playwear but no cracks or repairs, powerhouse ‘archtop’ tone & projection for Celtic jiggery & trad jazzery, VGC, cool 1950s Lifton hard case.
