Acoustic Mandolins

Models (6)

- symmetrical body (similar to the Gibson Style A), laminated maple back/sides, mahogany neck, f-holes, rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays, rounded peghead, four-per-side tuners, name of model between Epiphone and Masterbilt logos on headstock, raised pickguard, nickel hardware, available in Cherry Sunburst finish, mfg. 1932-1949.
In 1934, a maple neck was introduced. In 1939, the f-holes featured a squared edge at every corner, the pickguard went around the bridge, and the peghead featured a script logo and dipped in the center.
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- scroll style body, curly maple back and sides, single bound top/back, mahogany neck, nickel-plated hardware, four-per-side tuners, available in Sunburst finish with dark red on back and sides, mfg. 1936-1949.
This is an extremely rare model, and does not show up on the second-hand market very often.
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- symmetrical body (similar to the Gibson Style A), laminated walnut back/sides, f-holes, triple-ply binding on top/back/f-holes, mahogany neck, raised pickguard, bound rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays, rounded peghead, four-per-side tuners, name of model between Epiphone and Masterbilt logos on headstock, nickel hardware, available in Sunburst finish, mfg. 1932-1958.
In 1934, the binding was changed to single-ply. In 1939, the f-holes featured a squared edge at every corner, the pickguard went around the bridge, and the peghead featured a script logo and dipped in the center. In 1950, the soundhole was changed to an oval and an oval peghead inlay was introduced.
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- symmetrical two-point body, carved top/back, walnut back/sides, f-holes, triple-ply binding on top/back/f-holes, mahogany neck, bound rounded end rosewood fingerboard with slotted diamond inlays, engraved tailpiece cover, rounded peghead, four-per-side tuners, name of model between Epiphone and Masterbilt logos on headstock, raised pickguard, nickel-plated hardware, available in Sunburst finish, mfg. 1932-1958.
In 1935, the binding was changed to single-ply on back only and the headstock was changed to a rounded design. In 1939, the f-holes featured a squared edge at every corner, the pickguard went around the bridge, the tailpiece became plain, the fingerboard became square and had parallelogram inlays, and the peghead featured a script logo and dipped in the center. In 1950, the soundhole was changed to an oval, an oval peghead inlay was introduced, the Epiphone E (C with a slash) was put on the pickguard, and the pickguard did not go below the bridge anymore.
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- symmetrical two-point body, carved top/back, curly maple back/sides, spruce top, f-holes, triple-ply binding on top/back/f-holes, five-piece maple/mahogany neck, bound ebony fingerboard with treble side extension and diamond/dot diamond inlays, triple-play binding on headstock, four-per-side tuners, name of model between Epiphone and Masterbilt logos on headstock, engraved tailpiece cover, raised pickguard with binding, gold-plated hardware, available in Sunburst finish, mfg. 1932-37.
In 1933, a rosewood fingerboard with four-point star inlays was intrdouced. In 1937, the Windsor two-point was discontinued, but was continued with a scroll style body in the Windsor Special.
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Windsor Special

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- similar to the Windsor, except has a scroll style body, mfg. 1934-1949.
In 1936, the Windsor Special was renamed the Windsor when the other Windsor was discontinued and featured flamed maple on the back and sides and no checkered inlays. In 1939 f-holes with the squared edges were introduced, the pickguard went around the bridge, the fingerboard was changed to rosewood with slotted-block inlays, and the headstock featured a vine inlay.
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