Summary
manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1905 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style F2
Serial 43xx
Factory Order number: 190
Description
"Order No. 190" stamped on the heel block. Heavy cracked overspray, likely original color. Label damaged.. assumed to be around 4300 from factory order stamp
Categories
Categories this instrument is a member of
- 3-point body style
- Black finish
- Orville Gibson Label
- Inlaid pickguard
- Pineapple-shaped tailpiece cover with hole
Source
From Chipper Thompson.
Chipper Thompson is a fine player, and self-avowed mando-geek
