Summary
1925 manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1928 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandola, Style H1
Serial 82585
Factory order number unknown
Description
Black finish, "The Gibson" inlaid (unusual angle) in peghead, Truss rod, adjustible bridge, green-lined hardshell case. Pickguard with screw attachment & tailpiece cover also original. Some finish crazing and back appears to have seperated slightly at the endpin.
Categories
Categories this instrument is a member of
- Green-lined hardshell case
- Screwed-on pickguard
- Truss rod
- Unusual instrument
Source
From eBay
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