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1918 Gibson F4 Mandolin #45570

Summary

1918 manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1918 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style F4
Serial 45570
Factory Order number: 11067

Description

VG condition, with a stable crack on the bass side of the top, just above the fretboard. The pickguard is in rough shape (and now removed), and the frets have been replaced, but it's otherwise original.

Information from Bob Tuttle

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  • Brown, red, orange sunburst

Source

From Dan Beimborn.
Dan Beimborn is the designer and operator of the Mandolin Archive. Descriptions and photographs are copyright Dan Beimborn unless otherwise indicated, and may not be reproduced without permission.

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