Adelphi Mandolin

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1932-1938 Epiphone Adelphi Mandolin
1932-1938 Epiphone Adelphi Mandolin
1939-1948 Epiphone Adelphi Mandolin
1939-1948 Epiphone Adelphi Mandolin
Epiphone Masterbilt Adelphi Mandolin Headstock
Epiphone Masterbilt Adelphi Mandolin Headstock
  • 1932-1948
  • Symmetrical A-style body

Body:

  • Spruce top
  • Laminated maple back & sides
  • Segmented f-holes (1932-1938)
  • Standard f-holes (1939-1948)

Neck:

  • Set neck with cantilever brace
  • Mahogany neck (1932-1933)
  • Maple neck (1934-1948)
  • Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays
  • Tombstone headstock with Masterbilt banner (1932-1938)
  • Open-book headstock with Epiphone script logo (1939-1948)
  • 13" scale

Binding:

  • White pyralin binding
  • 1-ply top & back binding
  • 1-ply neck binding

Hardware:

  • Nickel hardware
  • Adjustable rosewood bridge
  • Metal tailpiece
  • Open-back plate-mounted tuners
  • White oval tuner buttons
  • Raised tortoise pickguard

Colors:

  • Sunburst



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