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February 26, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Light tobacco finish, formerly owned by Joe Val.
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February 26, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Light tobacco finish, unique grain figure on back.
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72210 Images |
February 26, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Light tobacco finish, green hue to binding.
DB: It's interesting to compare the sunburst to This Nu... |
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February 26, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Very clean. Roy Veiock was the original owner, a professional player who was an agent for Gibson instruments and an instructor. Pictures of ... |
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February 26, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Recently set-up at Mandolin Central after many years dormant. Thanks to Tony Williamson for photos and information |
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February 26, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Shipped 12/27/23.
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February 26, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Owned by Bill Monroe, light tobacco finish, heavily damaged by vandals 11/13/85, repaired by Gibson. Was kept in alternate tuning and used b... |
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72271 |
Gibson F4 Mandolin |
Red finish. Serial number very faint |
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72272 |
Gibson F4 Mandolin |
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1923 Gibson F4 Mandolin |
Truss rod, peghead scroll reglued |
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March 8, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Signed and dated by Lloyd Loar on March 8, 1923, flowerpot headstock, triple ivoroid-bound body, single ivoroid-bound neck and headstock, tr... |
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March 16, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Beautiful Fern. The serial number is interesting on this one, clearly original yet it seems in some ways it should be 76541 instead of 72541... |
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March 27, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
The "Griffith" mandolin, refinished, '30's hardware. This mandolin was refinished on the top and neck for Mr. Griffith in the '30's and the... |
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72627 Images |
1922 Gibson F2 Mandolin |
Truss, rod, maple back, tortoise-celluloid back binding |
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April 10, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
The mandolin was in a flood in 1985 that destroyed the case. Water did not get in the case, but the moisture opened virtually all of the sea... |
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1922 Gibson F2 Mandolin |
"Mongo".
Flame maple back, tortoise-shell celluloid back binding, truss rod, Bone bridge saddle (although pictured with earlier alumin... |
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April 12, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
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Very clean. "F.W.J" engraved on tailpiece cover in same script/engraving style as "The Gibson" (initials of the original owner). Origin... |
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April 12, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
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April 12, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
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April 12, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Originally owned by Wallace Zeibarth, of Minneapolis, MN. Wallace was second mandolin in the Albert Bellson Quartet. Bellson was a well-know... |
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April 12, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
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April 12, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Formerly owned by Kenny Snow, David Grisman, Bennie Cain. Original owner Peter Schumann
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73xxx |
June 10, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
serial estimated 73xxx, to be verified |
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73002 |
1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Shipped 5/4/23. (DB- filled in 1923 as year)
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73003 |
April 25, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Light tobacco finish. No virzi
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73004 |
April 25, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Sumitted by CJ Lewandowski and Don MacRostie |
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April 25, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Serial number in ink, light tobacco finish. Some typical joint/seam repairs circa 1982
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April 25, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Light tobacco finish. Ronnie McCoury
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April 25, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Light tobacco finish.
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April 25, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Serial number in ink, light tobacco finish. Overspray, replaced tuners |
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April 25, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
The "Apollon" Loar, refinished, circa '30's, serial number in ink, aluminum bridge saddle, lacquer looking finish. White end pin and aluminu... |
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73010 |
April 25, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
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April 25, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Serial number in ink, light tobacco finish, original gold hardware, two small repaired holes in back, light lacquer overspray, some work per... |
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April 25, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Further details pending |
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April 25, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Serial number in ink, light tobacco finish. |
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April 25, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Shipped 4/11/23, serial number in ink, light tobacco finish, reversed labels.
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73022 |
Gibson F4 Mandolin |
Truss rod |
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1923 Gibson F2 Mandolin |
1923 Gibson F-2 mandolin # 73221. Extremely fine completely original example of a Loar era oval hole mandolin with truss rod and adjustable ... |
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1923 Gibson F2 Mandolin |
tortoise - celluloid back binding, truss rod, maple back, very nice condition |
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73280 |
Gibson F2 Mandolin |
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1924 Gibson F4 Mandolin |
From Gary S at the mandolin cafe. Truss rod, "The Gibson" and Flowerpot inlaid in peghead, Orange/red/black sunburst. All original with no r... |
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1924 Gibson F4 Mandolin |
Truss Rod, very nice condition, green-lined case |
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May 29, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Quartered back, tailpiece missing, shaped case
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May 29, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
No virzi, original hardware & green case. Flowerpot, quartered back, single-piece neck |
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May 29, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
the "David McLaughlin F-5". #73727 on back of pickguard. All original parts, unusually dark tone- very loud, very different from any other L... |
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73482 |
May 29, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
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1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Shipped 8/4/23, returned for repair and shipped 4/10/35. (DB added year 1923) |
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May 29, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Refinished with a dark sunburst, blocks on fingerboard, fern and horizontal "Gibson" overlay. Case in near-mint condition. This example was ... |
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73486 |
May 29, 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Assumed to be 5/29/1923 Loar.. information pending |
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