Gibson A-3 Mandolin — Instrument Resale Value
Folk InstrumentsWhat a used Gibson A-3 Mandolin sells for on Reverb (median of 8 recent listings).
Gibson A-3 Mandolin value — Used $2,950. Prices updated July 2026.
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Item details
- Brand
- Gibson
- Make
- Gibson
- Model
- A-3 Mandolin
- Year
- 1919–1920
- Finishes seen
- Church White, Ivory, White
- Used range
- $1,700 – $4,995
- Sample size
- 8 listings
Gibson A-3 Mandolin resale value
The used Gibson A-3 Mandolin has a median Reverb asking price of $2,950, ranging from $1,700 to $4,995 across 8 current listings.
What drives the price
For a used instrument, tonewoods, setup/playability, and originality move the price most. Vintage and limited runs command a premium; player-grade and modified examples sell for less.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Used | $2,950 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $999.99 / $1,275 / $2,000 | 6 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 17, 2026, 6 live eBay listings ask $999.99–$2,000.00 (median $1,275.00). Asking prices sit about 57% below the typical sold value of $2,950.00 — a window worth checking for buyers.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the typical resale value range for a Gibson A-3 Mandolin?
- Based on current listings, the used range for this model is between $1,700 and $4,995.
- Are there different color options available for the A-3 Mandolin?
- Finishes seen for this model include Church White, Ivory, and White.
- How many listings are currently available for the Gibson A-3 Mandolin?
- There are currently 8 listings available for the Gibson A-3 Mandolin.
