1918 Gibson A Mandolin #42048

Summary

1918 manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1917 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style A
Serial 42048
Factory order number unknown

Description

orange finish, peghead repair & seam reglues, some top sinkage, missing pickguard

Categories

Categories this instrument is a member of

• Orange or "pumpkin" finish

Source

From Mandolin world Headquarters.
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