Fine and rare Gibson F-5 style mandolin, made in May 1957 an...

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£5,000 - £7,000

Fine and rare Gibson F-5 style mandolin, made in May 1957 and bearing the standard Gibson Guaranteed label no. A 27908, also inked U1293 1 to the inner back ,with maple back and sides and spruce table, sunburst finish, mother of pearl rectangular slot inlay to the fretboard, within original brown rectangular hardshell case
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**This mandolin is in generally very good condition and has professionally made later bridge 
**There are no visible cracks or repairs to the instrument, just some slight wear on the table above the bridge

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**This mandolin is the property of a player.

**in our opinion the fretboard has not been altered or replaced.

**This mandolin is in generally very good condition and has professionally made later bridge 

**There are no visible cracks or repairs to the instrument, just some slight wear on the table above the bridge