Gibson EM-150 Mandolin — Instrument Resale Value
Folk InstrumentsWhat a used Gibson EM-150 Mandolin sells for on Reverb (median of 3 recent listings).
Gibson EM-150 Mandolin value — Used $2,000. Prices updated August 2026.
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Expired listings — price reference
1948 Gibson EM-150 Vintage A-Style Electric Mandolin Sunburst w/ P-90, Case
1939 Gibson EM-150 Charlie Christian electric mandolin - EXC collector gradeeBay removes ended listings after ~90 days — we keep the prices. Look up finds current listings for the same item.
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Item details
- Brand
- Gibson
- Make
- Gibson
- Model
- EM-150 Mandolin
- Year
- 1940
- Finishes seen
- w/ Original Case, Sunburst
- Used range
- $1,937.5 – $2,599
- Sample size
- 3 listings
Gibson EM-150 Mandolin resale value
The used Gibson EM-150 Mandolin has a median Reverb asking price of $1,999.99, ranging from $1,937.5 to $2,599 across 3 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 | $2,000 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $999.99 / $2,100 / $75,900 | 19 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 21, 2026, 19 live eBay listings ask $999.99–$75,900.00 (median $2,099.99). Sellers are currently asking about 5% above the typical sold value of $1,999.99 — patient buyers can often do better than list price.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the typical resale range for this 1940 Gibson EM-150?
- Based on current listings, the used range for the EM-150 Mandolin is $1,937.5 – $2,599.
- Are original cases available for the Gibson EM-150?
- Yes, listings are available featuring the mandolin with its original case.
- How many listings are currently available for this model?
- There are currently 2 listings available for the Gibson EM-150 Mandolin.
