Gibson F4 Mandolin #5243

Summary

manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1906 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style F4
Serial 5243
Factory order number unknown

Description

3-point f4, inlaid star & crescent motif on pickguard, tree of life inlay on neck

Categories

Categories this instrument is a member of

• 3-point body style
• Inlay has star & crescent moon motif
• Torch & Wire Inlay
• Elaborate vine/tree of life inlay on fingerboard
• Inlaid pickguard

Source

From Mandolin Cafe.
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