Summary
manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1906 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style F4
Serial 5258
Factory Order number: 283
Description
Torch & wire, star & crescent inlaid pickguard. damage to large peghead scroll. Gold-plated tuner plates & tailpiece cover (with hole). FON may be 233, but 283 matches other T&W f4s with similar features
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
- Pineapple-shaped tailpiece cover with hole
Source
Anonymous Submission