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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...
 
 75847 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...

 
 75850 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.
 
 75944 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
 
 75949 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...

 
 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
 
 76480 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson L5 Guitar *Assumed to be March 31 1924
 
 76481 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

 
 76486 March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson H5 Mandola Signature label rotated, clean white binding, cap nut missing, pickguard cut-out
 
 76487 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
 
 76508 March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson L5 Guitar
 
 76545 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.
 
 76640 March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin Virzi
 
 76698 March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson K5 Mandocello Virzi
 
 76699 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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