Summary
manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1931 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style F5
Serial 88331
Factory order number unknown
Description
Fern inlay w/o upper leaf, straight "The Gibson".
Frank Ford: Block inlay
Source
From Darryl Wolfe.
Darryl Wolfe's F5 Journal is the authoritative work on the subject of Loar-signed and later Gibson mandolins
