They need to find out when the guitar market out paced the mandolin market. My dad bought a mandolin when he was 12 in 1937 because it was cool. I'd guess in the late '40s to early '50s.
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Phil
Playing guitar badly since 1964.
Some Taylor guitars.
Three Kala ukuleles (one on tour with the Box Tops).
A 1937 A-style mandolin.
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