Serial Number: 86950
Year shipped: 1931
FON:
Headstock: Horizontal ‘The Gibson’ logo
Neck/fingerboard: One-piece neck with replacement fingerboard
Body: Maple back and sides. Refinished
Hardware: The tuners, the tailpiece and the bridge are not original
Notes: Though this L-5 now has a block inlaid fingerboard, its other features suggest that it left the Gibson factory with a dot inlaid fingerboard. We have listed it as a Type Two L-5 accordingly.
Images courtesy of Gruhn Guitars