Summary
manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1927 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style A4
Serial 81100
Factory order number unknown
Description
snakehead. Natural finish top. Fleur-de-lis and "The Gibson" inlaid in peghead.
James Cummins
Categories
Categories this instrument is a member of
- All-original parts
- Adjustible Loar-style bridge
- Superb condition
- Orange or "pumpkin" finish
- Unusual finish color
- Screwed-on pickguard
- Snakehead peghead shape
- Unusual instrument
Source
From Dan Beimborn.
Dan Beimborn is the designer and operator of the Mandolin Archive. Descriptions and photographs are copyright Dan Beimborn unless otherwise indicated, and may not be reproduced without permission.
