Original Bauer "Potato Bug" bowlback Mandolin 8 string - $275 (Nashville, IN)

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make / manufacturer: Original Bauer

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This pre-owned original "Bauer" 8-string mandolin refers to a vintage bowl-back mandolin from the late 19th or early 20th century, likely made by George Bauer or the Bauer & Co. or Stewart & Bauer partnership. These instruments are characterized by their teardrop or "bowlback" shape and were made by various manufacturers, with Bauer's mandolins considered high-quality. A well-made, historically significant instrument with exquisite inlay work, offering a thick and creamy sound.

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posted: 2025-09-22 17:00

updated: 2025-11-03 09:01

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Original Bauer "Potato Bug" bowlback Mandolin 8 string - musical...

This pre-owned original "Bauer" 8-string mandolin refers to a vintage bowl-back mandolin from the late 19th or early 20th century, likely made by George Bauer or the Bauer & Co. or Stewart &...