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December 1, 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 Mandolin Last Loar signed instrument recorded.

EXC, sent back to Gibson circa 1950 at which time Gibson installed new tuners which involved dow...

 
 80434
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1924 Gibson A Mandolin refinished snakehead A, curly maple back. Purchased used in 1934 by the father of the current owner
 
 80450
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1924 Gibson F4 Mandolin
 
 80482
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1924 Gibson A Mandolin EC, black, snakehead, adjustable bridge, truss rod, all original, pickguard, gold "The Gibson" silkscreened in headstock, with OSSC
 
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1924 Gibson A Mandolin needs work (remove back and rebrace top to reduce top sinkage, level and dress frets, restring and setup, etc. - sold AS-IS), snakehead pegh...
 
 80493 Gibson A Mandolin Black finish. Snakehead
 
 80496 1924 Gibson A2 Mandolin EC, small top crack
 
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1924 Gibson A2Z Mandolin Very clean mandolin in excellent original condition. The A2Z variation is the most sought after of the Gibson A style round hole instruments...
 
 80523 Gibson A Mandolin Black finish.
 
 80525 Gibson A2 Mandolin Black finish.

Frank listed as "A2Z", but I assume it is a black A2 with some A2z features, not "A2Z" on the label

 
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Gibson F4 Mandolin Rich Michaud
 
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1925 Gibson L4 Guitar
 
 80570 1925 Gibson L5 Guitar Lloyd Loar signature label believed to be a reproduction. Dec 1 1924 on it..
 
 80576 Gibson L4 Guitar
 
 80585 Gibson L5 Guitar From Max McCullough
 
 80588 Gibson A Mandolin
 
 80618
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1924 Gibson A4 Mandolin Snakehead with Virzi. some scratches. Serial places it roughly January 1925

Information from Larry Wexer and Noble Brown

 
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1924 Gibson A4 Mandolin Fantastic original condition virzi snakehead A4 from the tail end of the Loar period

"71451" scratched on underside of pickguard

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1924 Gibson A4 Mandolin (Serial No. 80631) Excellent condition, true red sunburst finish. A straight original mandolin showing some very minor playing wear. Snakehe...
 
 80635
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1925 Gibson A4 Mandolin Virzi. Original owner's name "S. Diamond" appears on a tag in the case
 
 80636
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1925 Gibson A4 Mandolin Virzi, all original/no repairs
 
 80638
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1924 Gibson A4 Mandolin Snakehead with Virzi

Images used by permission of ebay seller

 
 80647
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1924 Gibson Ajr Mandolin brown finish, snakehead, missing one tuner button
 
 80710 1924 Gibson Ajr Mandolin G-VGC+, brown finish, pickguard, snakehead, oval soundhole, arched top and back, all original, with HSC
 
 80715 Gibson A Mandolin Black finish.
 
 80728 Gibson F5 Mandolin possibly 80722
 
 80773
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1924 Gibson A Mandolin Snakehead. Headstock break at the truss rod (eBay photos show what look like an intact truss rod at the break). Black finish, purfling ring ...
 
 80774 Gibson A Mandolin Black finish. Snakehead
 
 80782
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1925 Gibson F5 Mandolin No signature label, flower-pot, identical in all respects to a Loar mandolin, gold hardware, stamp no. 11985
 
 80783
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1925 Gibson F5 Mandolin Gold Hardware, "unsigned loar", red case. Serial number photos by Christie & Walter Carter, other photos from Stan Jay/Mandolin Bros
 
 80788 1924 Gibson H1 Mandola 90U-2407 VG-EC, black face, truss rod, adjustable bridge, pickguard, all original except silkscreened "The Gibson" on headstock appears t...
 
 80796 Gibson H1 Mandola Truss rod
 
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1925 Gibson Ajr Mandolin Serial number in pencil. Snakehead, sheraton brown finish. Screw-on style pickguard attachment. Either very late '24 or early 1925.

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 80830
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1925 Gibson Ajr Mandolin Good condition, some decomposition on original pickguard, snakehead, brown finish
 
 80834
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Gibson Ajr Mandolin Nice Brown AJr
 
 80849 Gibson Ajr Mandolin
 
 80864 Gibson A1 Mandolin Black finish. Snakehead
 
 80889 Gibson A Mandolin Black finish. refinished, snakehead
 
 80899 1925 Gibson F4 Mandolin
 
 80931
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1924 Gibson Ljr Guitar Snakehead L-Jr.Non-original case. FON stamped twice on neck block
 
 80938
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1925 Gibson H1 Mandola Horizontal "The Gibson" inlaid in peghead. first 2 digits of FON unreadable. Auctioned by Skinner Oct 17, 2004
 
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1924 Gibson A2 Mandolin Snakehead. Truss rod. Original tailpiece cover, bridge, pickguard with loar-style screw-on clamp.
 
 81000 Gibson L5 Guitar Information from David McLaughlin
 
 81016 Gibson A1 Mandolin
 
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Gibson A4 Mandolin snakehead. Natural finish top. Fleur-de-lis and "The Gibson" inlaid in peghead.

James Cummins

 
 81108 Gibson A Mandolin
 
 81152 Gibson A Mandolin
 
 81172 Gibson F5 Mandolin Fern.
 
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1925 Gibson L4 Guitar L4
 
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Gibson F5 Mandolin gold hardware
 

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