Summary
1915 manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1913 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style F4
Serial 22715
Factory order number unknown
Description
3 repaired top cracks and repaired heel crack, 2-point body, red sunburst finish, carved spruce top with oval soundhole, figured maple back and rims, mahogany neck, bound 24-fret ebony fingerboard with extension (newer ivoroid binding), pearl dot inlays, 1-3/16" nut width, 14" scale, ebony bridge, "The Gibson" stamped tailpiece, tortoise plastic pickguard, ivoroid and rope pattern rosette, ivoroid-bound body, soundhole, and headstock, black headstock overlay with "The Gibson" logo and full double flowerpot inlays, Handel inlaid tuner buttons, recent refret by our shop, good sound, with OHSC
