1940 GIBSON ELECTRIC GUITARS BANJOS MANDOLINS SUPPLEMENT TO CAT AA






Offering for your consideration this rare 10-panel two-tone ORIGINAL Gibson Electric Instruments catalog AA supplement shown in the photos. Measures 6 3/8" x 9 1/2" closed and opens to produce 10 panels that include some of the rare "NEW" models being offered by Gibson at the time. Pages are numbered 25-32.. Original owner's name in ink at bottom. Sent by Gibson in response to request for information on the new Electric Instruments this is dated October 1, 1940. Includes photos and descriptions of some ultra rare instruments....EH-185, EH-150 , EH-100 Hawaiian Guitars with amplifiers. The rarest EH-275 Hawaiian guitar, Console Grande Electric Hawaiian Guitar. ES-300 and ES-150 guitars as well as the ES-100 model. Includes the Electric mandolin model EM-150 and the GIBSON ELECTRIC BANJO with Harry Reser photo holding it. You don't see this stuff too often....nice pic of the "Electric Attachment" to convert your acoustic to electric and the new BLONDE L-4, L-7 and L-47 too... Some dreamy stuff to be sure...

Very good condition. Owner's name in ink bottom 1st page. Small split at the bottom of one of the folds...not bad at all considering the age. Cool bit of Gibson memorabilia or case candy. ..
..Photos show paper catalog (SOLD).
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