Serial number: 90002 Andy Nelson
Year shipped: 1933
FON: 642
Headstock: Horizontal ‘The Gibson’ logo
Neck/fingerboard: See Notes below
Body: Maple back and sides
Hardware: See Notes below
Notes: This L-5 belonged to guitarist Andy Nelson. It was re-necked at the Gibson factory in the mid 1950s. The original dot fingerboard and headstock overlay appear to have been retained. The tailpiece, tuners and pickguard are not original. A DeArmond floating pickup has been fitted


Images courtesy of Larry Grinnell