1905 Gibson F2 Mandolin #5159

Summary

1905 manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1906 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style F2
Serial 5159
Factory order number unknown

Description

3pt. some restoration work noted, black face, inlaid pickguard, artist model inlay on fingerboard

Categories

Categories this instrument is a member of

• 3-point body style
• Black finish
• Early "artist model" inlay
• Inlaid pickguard

Source

From Mandolin Cafe.
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