1917 Gibson F4 Mandolin #35345

Summary

1917 manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1916 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style F4
Serial 35345
Factory order number unknown

Description

EC-, red sunburst finish, inlaid Handel tuners, full torch headstock inlay, pickguard, all original except 1920's Gibson adjustable bridge, with OHSC

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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