1922 Gibson A4 Mandolin #69617

Summary

1922 manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1922 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style A4
Serial 69617
Factory order number unknown

Description

EC-, red sunburst top, fleur-de-lis and "The Gibson" pearl inlays in headstock, ivoroid tuner buttons, "The Gibson" tailpiece, truss rod with nickel cover, adjustable bridge, flared peghead, tortoise plastic pickguard, all original except back very nicely refinished, fine sound, with OHSC

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Source

From Elderly Instruments.
Stan Werbin is the owner of Elderly Instruments, which has a large rotating inventory of beautiful vintage instruments. Stan has been an authority for years on vintage mandolins