Summary
1921 manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1921 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style F4
Serial 66119
Factory order number unknown
Description
Cremona Brown Sunburst. No point in usual position opposite scroll, once owned by Albert Bellson
Categories
Categories this instrument is a member of
- Adjustible bridge with aluminum saddle
- Cremona Brown (Loar style) finish
- Unusual instrument
Source
From Gryphon Strings.
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