Auction Name: 2025 December 5 Vintage Guitars and Musical Instruments Signature® Auction

Lot Number: 85005

Shortcut to Lot: HA.com/7407*85005

circa 1930's Wm. G Stahl Natural Acoustic Guitar, Serial #42456.
This circa 1930s Wm. G. Stahl acoustic guitar, serial #42456, is a fine example often associated with the Larson Brothers, who are believed to have built many of these instruments. It features a solid spruce top with beautifully figured Brazilian rosewood back and sides. The guitar is crack-free, with no previous repairs and retains its original finish. Minor pick scratches and dings are present, consistent with careful use over time.
Hard case included.

Guitars branded under the Wm. G. Stahl name are highly regarded among vintage acoustic enthusiasts, particularly for their connection to the Larson Brothers' craftsmanship. This example showcases premium materials, elegant construction, and an impressive level of preservation for its age. With its original finish, absence of structural issues, and exceptional tonewood selection, this guitar represents a rare and desirable piece from the golden era of American luthiery-well-suited for collectors or players seeking a pre-war instrument with both historical and tonal value.
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