Summary
Signed and dated by Lloyd Loar February 18, 1924
Mandolin, Style F5
Serial Number 71057
Factory order number unknown
there is no Virzi in this instrument
Description
Gold Hardware, Fern. Earliest known Fern. Serial number indicates it was part of the Nov 28, 1922 batch, but was signed in 1924, appears to have been fitted with hardware in 1927. Guarantee label
Categories
Categories this instrument is a member of
- Fern peghead inlay
- Unusual instrument
Source
From Darryl Wolfe.
Darryl Wolfe's F5 Journal is the authoritative work on the subject of Loar-signed and later Gibson mandolins