old vega madoline

[dutch]

I HAVE AN OLD VEGA MADOLINE THAT HAS A STICKER IN SIDE THAT SAYS -THE VEGA CO.BOSTON MASS.USA-ON THE BOTTOM-ON THE TOP- OF THE STICKER- GUITARS MADOLINS ZITHERS BANDURRIAS// HAS A SERIAL NUMBER OF 29881 ON THE END OF THE CAP. ANY INFORMATION WILL BE HELPFUL THANKS DUTCH http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/mandosmiley.gif

[8ch(pl)]

It dates to 1913.

[Bob DeVellis]

Dutch:

Is it a cylinder-back or a bowl-back? With a number that low, I'm guessing a bowl-back but either is possible.