Washburn Style 123 Parlor Guitar, c. 1897

Washburn Style 123 Parlor Guitar, c. 1897, serial no. 117634, bearing the maker's label, the center strip stamped 1897 STYLE/GEORGE WASHBURN/NEW MODEL, the plaque engraved Mackie Co./Rochester, N.Y., with hardshell case and Railroad Earth band/crew all-access pass. Provenance: The estate of Andy Goessling (Railroad Earth); a portion of the proceeds from the sale of this lot to benefit MusiCares, providing a safety net of critical assistance for music people in times of need, including our peers in the music community affected by the Coronavirus pandemic. Estimate $400-600 Restorations throughout. Repaired cracks to top, back, and sides. Repaired crack to neck heel. Crack to top of headstock overlay. Bridge likely oversized replacement. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.