1918 Gibson H1 Mandola #40479

Summary

1918 manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1917 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandola, Style H1
Serial 40479
Factory order number unknown

Description

VG-EC, natural finish, pickguard, "The Gibson" in headstock, all original except '20's era adjustable bridge, with beat
end-loading SSC

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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