Summary
Signed by Lloyd Loar March 31, 1924 manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1924 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style F5
Serial 75812
Factory order number unknown
Virzi Serial Number 10000
Description
Virzi.
DB: Earlier "closed style" Gibson logo with bushing from A string inside "G". Refret & possible binding reglued on extension. Very nice condition. Virzi serial number is lowest known on any instrument (we suspect they started on 10000)
Categories
Categories this instrument is a member of
- Very nice condition
- Virzi
Source
From Darryl Wolfe.
Darryl Wolfe's F5 Journal is the authoritative work on the subject of Loar-signed and later Gibson mandolins