Serial Number: EA 5587
Year Shipped: 1939
FON:
Headstock: Horizontal ‘Gibson’ script logo
Neck/fingerboard: 20 fret fingerboard with pointed end and narrow block inlays from the first fret. Wide neck heel
Body: 17-inch body with maple back and sides, Natural finish and large bound f-holes
Hardware: Gold-plated metal parts including Varitone tailpiece
Notes: Originally shipped on the 15th of November 1939 to Grinnell of Detroit, Michigan in a #600 hard-shell case. This guitar is one of 48 Natural finished Advanced L-5s shipped in 1939






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