Summary
1924 (Loar Period) manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1925 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style F4
Serial 78566
Factory Order number: 11922
Virzi Serial Number 10485
Description
Evidence of peghead scroll repair. Screw-type pickguard with evidence of the original clamp pickguard. Tuners with different colored buttons and arrow-end plates, Virzi, patent stamp on both bridge base and saddle (both Jan 18, 21), March 30, '09 on pickguard. Later 50s/60s case.
Categories
Categories this instrument is a member of
- Screwed-on pickguard
- Truss rod
- Arrow-end tuners
- Dark or coffee-colored tuner buttons
- Virzi