Summary
(Loar Period) manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1925 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style A
Serial 79131
Factory order number unknown
Description
Serial Number very faint. Snakehead, black finish A1. Wonderful condition, canvas case. pickguard clamp has worn finish heavily.
Source
From eBay
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