Bidspirit auction | The Flatiron Mandolin Model 1N,

The Flatiron Mandolin Model 1N, Serial No. 94025212 - This acoustic mandolin is a Flatiron Model 1N, a flat-back or pancake style instrument produced in Bozeman, Montana. The instrument features a solid spruce top with a natural finish and a circular soundhole. The back and sides are constructed from a light-colored hardwood, likely maple or birch, with a natural satin finish. The neck is made of mahogany or a similar hardwood with a slim profile, fitted with a rosewood or ebony fingerboard featuring dot position inlays and 18 frets. The headstock displays The Flatiron script decal and is equipped with a black plastic truss rod cover. Hardware includes four-on-a-plate open-gear tuning machines with cream buttons, a traditional fixed dark-wood bridge, and a nickel-plated tailpiece with a decorative shell-style cover. An interior paper label confirms the maker, model, and serial number. This lot is accompanied by a custom-fit black Tolex hardshell case with a red plush-lined interior, a patterned fabric strap, and a leather strap-attachment loop. Overall Length: Approximately 24.5 inches Body Width: Approximately 9.5 inches. Pickup is Friday, July 31, from Noon to 7 pm at our facility in Lancaster, OH. Alternate pickup day is available by appointment for a $5 fee per lot or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. If shipping – once packed up we will send you a separate invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax collected on this auction. Our warehouse is in Lancaster, OH. If not shipping – pickup in 10 days or we will dispose and you will not receive a refund. AB342