Summary
1916 manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1915 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style A1
Serial 30499
Factory Order number: 3122
Description
pumpkin finish, "The Gibson" inlaid on peghead, top binding. Unusual orange-lined case that otherwise appears original. 1 repaired top crack, 1 repaired back crack.
Categories
Categories this instrument is a member of
- Orange or "pumpkin" finish
- Unusual instrument
Source
From eBay
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