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1922 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin F5 mandolin presumed to have existed at some point.

This serial number is inscribed on the back of a single-bound pickguard (matching...

 
 71636 1922 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin Shipped 3/31/23. (Note from DB- guessed 1922 for year)
 
 73002 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin Shipped 5/4/23. (DB- filled in 1923 as year)
 
 73483 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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1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin No signature label, gold hardware, circa '26 finish. A classic example of a "real" Loar that did not leave the factory until 1925-6.
 
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June , 1923 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin Triple Bound on the sides, no day indicated on label. First appearance TB/Side binding.

DB- possible prototype of July 9 batch featur...

 
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1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin Virzi.

Photos by D. William Halsey

 
 76071
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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.
 
 76458
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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...

 
 76480 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson L5 Guitar *Assumed to be March 31 1924
 
 76713 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson K5 Mandocello Gold Hardware, light overspray, no virzi. Set up as Guitar (Mandocello saddle re-used). Mandocello tuners left in place. Tailpiece replaced ...
 
 76801 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin
 
 77410 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson L5 Guitar Replaced neck, overspray
 
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1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin Labels defaced, bears all attributes of a 12/1/24. New tuners, F4 style tailpiece, exceptionally clean, no threads in pickguard hole. Magni...
 
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1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin Typical of era except outfitted with gold hardware. Significant crack under pickguard in upper bout area.
 

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