1924 (Loar Period) Gibson A Mandolin #80232

Summary

1924 (Loar Period) manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1926 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style A
Serial 80232
Factory order number unknown

Description

EC, snakehead, truss rod, black finish, adjustable bridge, pickguard, silkscreened logo in headstock, all original except one tuner screw and post, with OHSC
(DB - original Elderly description called this an A-0, changed to "A" as I don't believe A-0 existed util 1928 or so)

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Source

From Elderly Instruments.
Stan Werbin is the owner of Elderly Instruments, which has a large rotating inventory of beautiful vintage instruments. Stan has been an authority for years on vintage mandolins