76554
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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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76555
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Fern, circa '28 finish, gold hardware.
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76563
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1924 Gibson A1 Mandolin |
repaired top center seam, snakehead peghead, adjustable truss rod, black finish top, dark brown finish back and sides, mahogany neck joins b... |
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76573
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Gibson A2 Mandolin |
Truss rod in paddle-peghead, picture from Fred S. |
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76587
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1924 Gibson F4 Mandolin |
Loar-type case. Case re-covered some time in the 60s or 70s with brown material.
Photographs from Scott Houston |
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76592
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1924 Gibson F4 Mandolin |
Nice truss rod F4. Nice flamey maple back |
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76599
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1924 Gibson F4 Mandolin |
Incredible original condition |
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76624
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1924 Gibson A1 Mandolin |
Says A1 in description but has back binding and the gold silkscreened "The Gibson" on peghead. No telling with these snakeheads. |
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76642
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1924 Gibson F2 Mandolin |
Highly unusual instrument. The truss rod cover has "LL 3-24" etched on the inside in a handwriting style not dissimilar to Lloyd Loar's. Thi... |
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76675
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1924 Gibson Ajr Mandolin |
Refinished blonde, snakehead |
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76700
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1924 Gibson TL Tenor Lute |
1924 Gibson Tenor Lute
Serial # 76700, FON 11172A. Definitely a curiosity of the Loar era, the Tenor Lute was offered between 1924 and 1926... |
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76705
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson L5 Guitar |
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76707
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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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76709
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson L5 Guitar |
Rhinestones on peghead, birch back |
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76710
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson L5 Guitar |
Photos by Larry Wexer, Intermountain Guitar & Banjo
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76712
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson K5 Mandocello |
Virzi
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76778
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Virzi removed, refinished by J. Paganoni, neck thinned into truss rod, neck rebuilt by Gibson, formerly owned by Ricky Skaggs, very distinct... |
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76779
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Fern, Benny Cain. At one point had fancy inlays on fingerboard and incorrect tuner bushings, as well as a little harp on the tailpiece and p... |
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76780
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Fern, '28 style, Virzi and sticker removed. '30's finish and tuners, back has been off.
DB- had a block inlayed fretboard on for a whi... |
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76781
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Fern, silver hardware, one-piece back.
Photo by the Museum of Musical Instruments |
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76782
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March 24, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Fern
Photos by Scott Tichenor and Dave Wendler |
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76784
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Fern, Virzi removed, silver hardware
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76785
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Fern, Virzi |
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76787
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
The "Red Fern Loar", the "Eugene Claycomb" mandolin, authentic F4 finish, original gold hardware, Virzi removed, somewhat thin top.
Da... |
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76789
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Virzi, silver hardware. Bridge saddle replaced & repairs to separated sides noted by Greg Boyd. Shaped case
Photos by Greg Boyd |
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76791
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September 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Fern, virzi |
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76792
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September 22, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Fern. Top & back french polished. |
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76824
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Gibson H1 Mandola |
Virzi Mandola. Black face, "The Gibson" inlaid in peghead, truss rod. Pickguard missing. Original purple-lined case. |
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769xx
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1924 Gibson A2Z Mandolin |
Serial Number extrapolated from FON. Nearly unreadable, but "A2Z" on label |
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76905
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1924 Gibson A1 Mandolin |
Snakehead. "The Gibson" inlaid in peghead. Black finish. Truss rod, original pickguard, bridge, tailpiece cover. Information from Doug at th... |
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76916
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1924 Gibson A1 Mandolin |
The Gibson Snakehead A-style is considered the finest sounding (and most asked for) of all Gibson A-styles, and, are, beyond that, even if w... |
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76954
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1924 Gibson F4 Mandolin |
From Ken Waltham |
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76965
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1924 Gibson A4 Mandolin |
EC-, red sunburst top, snakehead peghead, fleur-de-lis and "The Gibson" pearl inlays in headstock, tortoise plastic pickguard, light brown t... |
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76966
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October 7, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson H5 Mandola |
F5 Jornal: No virzi
Frank Ford: - Brown Sunburst. No Loar Label, order number stamped where signature label may have been removed. Ref... |
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76967
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October 7, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson H5 Mandola |
Gold hardware, slight heel separation, red case. Photos by Don Zepp, Zepp Country Music Inc, Wendell, NC |
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76969
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October 7, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson H5 Mandola |
No Virzi, gold hardware.
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76970
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October 7, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson H5 Mandola |
Fern, silver hardware, 2-piece back
rectangular case with late 20s/early 30s latches, interior restored by John Paganoni |
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76971
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October 7, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson H5 Mandola |
"Made in U.S.A." stamped on back of peghead, no Virzi.
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76972
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October 7, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson H5 Mandola |
Virzi removed.
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7698x
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1924 Gibson K4 Mandocello |
Truss rod, back seam repaired in 1994. Stamp number match places this at approx serial 769xx |
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76981
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October 13, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson K5 Mandocello |
Photographs courtesy of the Baltimore Mandolin Orchestra |
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76984
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October 13, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson K5 Mandocello |
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76985
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1924 Gibson K4 Mandocello |
Truss rod & virzi K4.
From Gregg Miner of the Miner Museum collection |
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76986
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1924 Gibson K4 Mandocello |
Owned by Jeff Dearinger of the Uptown Mandolin Quartet in Lawrence, Kansas. This mandocello is part of a four-piece matched Gibson era set f... |
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77031
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1924 Gibson Ajr Mandolin |
refinished |
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77044
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Gibson Ajr Mandolin |
snakehead, maple (?) back |
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77161
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1924 Gibson A1 Mandolin |
top & back binding, gold/rainbow silkscreen logo |
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77166
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1924 Gibson A1 Mandolin |
Mandolincafe message boards. Snakehead A, rainbow "The Gibson" silkscreen, non-original bridge, missing pickguard. Binding on top & back. No... |
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77217
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1924 Gibson A4 Mandolin |
Snakehead, dark buttons on tuning pegs |
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77240
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1924 Gibson TL4 Tenor Lute |
Red finish. Red sunburst, 8-string, bound peghead, std. style 4 appointments
The most rare configuration of one of the most rare "stan... |
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