Summary
1912 manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1910 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style F4
Serial 11051
Factory order number unknown
Description
Interesting F4- has a peghead inlay style ("Torch & Wire") on a 2-point body. Single-piece maple back with nice figure, beautiful finish. Blackface, raised pickguard, later adjustible bridge. Purple Loar-style case
Categories
Categories this instrument is a member of
- Maple back
- Single piece back
- Loar-Style case with something other than an F5
- Purple-lined hardshell case
- Black finish
- Torch & Wire Inlay
- Handel inlaid tuners
- Unusual instrument
Source
Anonymous Submission
