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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Virzi removed.
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
This superb mandolin is in entirely excellent and phenomenally original condition. Housed in its original hard shell case it is a cockle-w... |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Oversprayed, new tuners.
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Virzi removed, highly figured wood, unusually light and reddish finish for period.
Additional pictures submitted of a red instrument i... |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Refinished
E-MC, signed and dated by Lloyd Loar 3/31/24, flowerpot headstock, triple bound top, headstock and pickguard, Virzi No. 10012 ... |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
The "H.F. Torro" mandolin, Virzi removed, several rhinestones inlayed in peghead.
From the owner:
Most people know of this mandol... |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Peghead re-drilled for '30's hardware.
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Lacquer overspray, virzi, gold hardware |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Virzi. |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Diamond-shaped badge on back of peghead reads "Miles Music Store" Knoxville, TN.
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Virzi |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Virzi removed, tuners replaced with waverlies
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1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson H5 Mandola |
Virzi removed, stamp no. 110581, refinished '50's, "Guarantee" label. Peculiar serial number/features combination.
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September 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
virzi removed, probably refinished by Gibson
From anonymous:
This instrument was purchased new in 1924-25 by a man named Adolf, w... |
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1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson H5 Mandola |
Converted to F5 via shortening sides and matching the top and back, stamp no. 110581.
Writing on neck block:
"REPAIRED BY LUKE THOMPS... |
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76477 |
March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson L5 Guitar |
Late '20's fingerboard.
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson L5 Guitar |
Flamed maple back, replaced bridge, silver hardware
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1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson L5 Guitar |
*Assumed to be March 31 1924 |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson H5 Mandola |
Virzi.
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson L5 Guitar |
3-piece neck, near mint.
Photos by Tom Isenhour |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson H5 Mandola |
Signature label rotated, clean white binding, cap nut missing, pickguard cut-out
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson L5 Guitar |
No Virzi.
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson H5 Mandola |
Original with no virzi, signature label in bass F-hole, serial in treble, silver hardware |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson H5 Mandola |
Gold hardware.
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson H5 Mandola |
DB:
Very Dark finish. Unusual wingus attached to the tops of the back of the tuner plates (strap attachment?). Body binding white, pegh... |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson H5 Mandola |
refretted, lacquer overspray, gold hardware. Used by Bernie Leadon for over 30 years |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson H5 Mandola |
Near mint, repaired peghead scroll, silver hardware.
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson H5 Mandola |
Signature label rotated & mislocated, stamp no. shows partially, white endpin, silver hardware. Fern.
Photos by Larry Wexer and Carter... |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson H5 Mandola |
Silver Hardware
photos with pro backdrop by Mitch Simpson |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson H5 Mandola |
Top and Back refinished in Lacquer, gold hardware |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson H5 Mandola |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson H5 Mandola |
Gold hardware, light overspray. "Vladimir" engraved truss rod cover. Previously mis-transcribed as an L-5! |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson H5 Mandola |
Frank Ford:
H-5 mandola, Virzi removed, flowerpot Lloyd Loar 3/31/1924 |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson L5 Guitar |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson H5 Mandola |
Quilted maple.
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Fern, original gold hardware.
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
"The Schultz Loar". Fern, virzi. Jack Schultz, the grandson of Charles Carter (the original buyer) found out what they'd had in the closet a... |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Fern, near mint, silver hardware, likely the consumate Loar mandolin. Regardless of personal preferences, this is the mandolin that the F5... |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Fern Loar, very nice condition.
Appeared on the Antiques Roadshow, presented by Fred Oster of Vintage Instruments in Philadelphia, PA.
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March 24, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Fern, virzi |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Fern, Virzi removed.
Dating from March 31, 1924 and signed by the master himself, this Gibson F-5 Fern was built in Lloyd Loar's final... |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Fern.
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March 24, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Fern, silver hardware. Featured on cover of "Pickin" magazine June 1976. Gibson Virzi ribbon that appears in photos would originally have co... |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Fern, circa '28 finish, gold hardware.
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Virzi
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson K5 Mandocello |
Virzi
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson L5 Guitar |
Virzi
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson L5 Guitar |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson L5 Guitar |
Cracks in top. Beautiful tone, original green-lined case
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