Summary
1924 (Loar Period) manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1923 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style A2
Serial 74753
Factory Order number: 11971
Description
Instrument refinished in sunburst ca. 1950's by Gibson. Replaced tailpiece cover ("Gibson" embossed in squiggly line script). Small sections of binding missing along fingerboard (treble side) at 3d & spanning 4th and 5th frets. Finish worn off at soundhole (treble side). Outermost bwb soundhole ring worn off. Missing pickguard/replaced nut at time of refinish/endpin hole plugged. Top is double-bound (white/black)
Categories
Categories this instrument is a member of
- Snakehead peghead shape
- Truss rod
- Arrow-end tuners
Source
See description for submission credit
