Summary
(Loar Period) manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1923 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style A
Serial 72702
Factory order number unknown
Description
Sheraton Brown finish. Snakehead
Categories
Categories this instrument is a member of
- Tortoise back binding
- Sheraton Brown finish
- Snakehead peghead shape
- Truss rod
Source
From Gryphon Strings.
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