Bowl Mandolin "The Vernon"
Updated August 20, 2026
This auction ended on August 30, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0376 |
| Estimate | $150 - $300 |
| Opening bid | $70 |
| Auction | California Estates Auction |
| Date | August 30, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | California Auctioneers |
| Location | Ventura, California |
These early 20th-century "tater-bug" bowlback mandolins, produced by prominent Chicago or New York manufacturers like Bruno or Lyon & Healy under department store house brands like "Vernon": Vintage

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