| 75321 |
February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
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| 75322 |
February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
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| 75323 |
February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
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| 75324 |
February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Exceptionally fine sound, one of the best ten Loars ever with respect to volume and general response.
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| 75325 |
February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Restored by S. Gilchrist
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75327
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February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Radiused fingerboard & new binding, radiused bridge saddle both by Michael Heiden. Recent Waverly tuners.
Contrasting grain widths on ... |
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75328
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February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Virzi removed. Top was refinished and re-graduated in the late 70’s. The rest of the instrument is original
Recorded on "Early Dawg"... |
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| 75329 |
February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
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75554
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February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
EC+, signed and dated by Lloyd Loar on Feb 18, 1924, triple top-bound body, headstock and tortoise plastic pickguard, pearl flowerpot and "T... |
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| 75646 |
February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Cannot substantiate where this information came from. Serial no. creates gap in grouping of known instruments, however, all else fits.
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| 75675 |
February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
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| 75686 |
February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Triple bound on sides, refinished, new neck with original peghead overlay, a peculiar instrument in that it fully appears to be a July 9, 19... |
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| 75687 |
February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
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| 75689 |
February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Circa '27 finish.
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75690
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February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Virzi removed, new fingerboard, top regraduated, new tone bars, approximate first appearance of very dark finish, very worn. Mike Marshall.... |
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75691
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1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Virzi.
Photos by D. William Halsey |
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| 75692 |
February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Very dark finish.
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75693
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February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Virzi removed, fine sound.
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75694
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February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
EC+, signed and dated by Lloyd Loar 2/18/24, flowerpot headstock, triple bound top, neck, headstock and pickguard, Virzi No. 10152, all orig... |
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| 75695 |
February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Mint.
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| 75696 |
February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Virzi removed.
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| 75697 |
February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Virzi, oversprayed, new fingerboard. "Walter K. Bauer
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| 75698 |
February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Virzi removed, inlaid tuners, Monteleone bridge.
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75699
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February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Virzi removed. 3 piece neck (dark stripe down the middle and slightly V-shaped profile)
5 screws in tuner plates instead of the more ... |
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75700
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February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Picture from Carmel Music, Brian Aldridge |
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75701
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February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
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75702
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February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
From Elderly Instruments:
VG-EC, signed and dated by Lloyd Loar on Feb 18, 1924, triple-bound body and tortoise plastic pickguard, triple s... |
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75703
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February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Virzi removed.
Images by Steve Swan http://www.steveswanguitars.com/ |
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| 75704 |
February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Virzi, dark finish, side bound peghead
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| 75706 |
February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Triple bound on sides.
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| 75707 |
February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
second appearance of white celluloid triple binding on face of peghead (first is 75554) |
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75709
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February 18, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
The "Rybka" mandolin, Virzi removed.
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75812
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Virzi.
DB: Earlier "closed style" Gibson logo with bushing from A string inside "G". Refret & possible binding reglued on extension. V... |
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75841
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
flowerpot. |
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| 75843 |
March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
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75844
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Tuning plates have 5 screws on one side, 3 on the other.
73724 on underside of pickguard
Notches in tailpiece cover (mandocello like) |
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| 75845 |
March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Virzi removed.
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75846
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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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| 75847 |
March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Oversprayed, new tuners.
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75848
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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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| 75850 |
February 18, 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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75940
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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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| 75941 |
March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Peghead re-drilled for '30's hardware.
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| 75944 |
March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
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| 75945 |
March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Virzi. |
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75947
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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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75948
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March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Virzi |
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| 75949 |
March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
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| 75950 |
March 31, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin |
Virzi removed.
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| 76071 |
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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