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1914 Gibson A Mandolin #19852

Summary

1914 manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1913 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style A
Serial 19852
Factory order number unknown

Description

VGC+ except small repaired crack on back of headstock, pumpkin color carved spruce top, ivoroid-bound oval soundhole, unbound ebony fretboard with pearl dot inlays, ebony bridge, "The Gibson" tailpiece cover, appears all original except replacement tuners, no pickguard, with SSC

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  • Orange or "pumpkin" finish

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

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