1913 Gibson A4 Mandolin #14072

Summary

1913 manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1911 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style A4
Serial 14072
Factory order number unknown

Description

EC, black top, fleur-de-lis inlay on headstock, pickguard, Handel inlaid tuner buttons, all original except some replaced neck binding, with OHSC and period leather gigbag

Categories

Categories this instrument is a member of

• Tooled leather case
• Black finish
• Handel inlaid tuners

Source

From Elderly Instruments.
Stan Werbin is the owner of Elderly Instruments, which has a large rotating inventory of beautiful vintage instruments. Stan has been an authority for years on vintage mandolins