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Gibson F4 1923, Sunburst

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InstrumentMandolins
BrandGibson
ModelF4
FinishSunburst
SKUMN2565-A
HandednessRight
Made In Year1923
TopSpruce
Back/SidesMaple
Neck/FingerboardMahogany, Ebony
BridgeEbony
TunersNon original
Nut Width1.08"
Fingerboard RadiusFlat
PickguardOriginal
CaseBobelock Case
Modifications/RepairsNon original tuners, new nut
Condition NotesWell but desirably warn, tone is gorgeous and pronounced. Plays beautifully.
This 1923 Gibson F-4 mandolin comes from a golden era of Gibson craftsmanship and has all the character players look for in a seasoned instrument. The finish and appointments show well but desirably worn playwear, giving it a warm, vintage aesthetic without compromising integrity or performance. Tonally, it’s gorgeous and pronounced, with a rich, vocal midrange and plenty of projection that responds beautifully to both delicate tremolo and more aggressive picking. Playability is excellent, making this F-4 a compelling choice for the serious mandolin player who wants a soulful, century-old instrument that’s ready for the stage or studio.  Comes with a Bobelock case.

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