Gibson F5 Mandolin #76801 Signed by Lloyd Loar

Summary

Signed by Lloyd Loar manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1924 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style F5
Serial 76801
Factory order number unknown
there is no Virzi in this instrument

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Source

From Gryphon Strings.
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