Summary
1928 manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1931 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style A
Serial 88125
Factory order number unknown
Description
black top A- with truss rod and adjustable bridge. The late 20s models are particularly fine sounding instruments and this is no exception. This instrument has a few finish blemishes and mild playing wear but it is well preserved and never in the hands of an incompetant repairman
Categories
Categories this instrument is a member of
- Green-lined hardshell case
- Black finish
- Silkscreen peghead logo
- Truss rod
Source
From Bernunzio Vintage Instruments.
Bernunzio Vintage Instruments is a home based, international mail order business specializing in vintage and stringed musical instruments and related parts and ephemera.John, Julie Bernunzio, and family have been buying, selling and trading for 20 years