Gibson A-40 Mandolin — Instrument Resale Value
Folk InstrumentsWhat a used Gibson A-40 Mandolin sells for on Reverb (median of 2 recent listings).
Gibson A-40 Mandolin value — Used $1,700. Prices updated September 2026.
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Item details
- Brand
- Gibson
- Make
- Gibson
- Model
- A-40 Mandolin
- Finishes seen
- Natural, Sunburst
- Used range
- $899.99 – $1,700
- Sample size
- 2 listings
Gibson A-40 Mandolin resale value
The used Gibson A-40 Mandolin has a median Reverb asking price of $1,700, ranging from $899.99 to $1,700 across 2 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 | $1,700 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $749.99 / $1,800 / $16,995 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 24, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $749.99–$16,995.00 (median $1,800.00). Sellers are currently asking about 6% above the typical sold value of $1,700.00 — patient buyers can often do better than list price.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the typical resale price range for the Gibson A-40 Mandolin?
- The used range for the Gibson A-40 Mandolin is currently listed between $899.99 and $999.99.
- What finish is available for this mandolin?
- The Sunburst finish has been seen on this model.
- How many listings are currently available for the Gibson A-40 Mandolin?
- There are 2 listings available for the Gibson A-40 Mandolin at this time.
