Gibson / F2 / 1914 / Black / Stringed Instrument
100% original parts. Comes with original hardcase. Small repair on the head scroll, has been repaired and is not visible anymore.
1914 manufacture date (traditional estimates)
1913 shipment date, according to Spann's Guide to Gibson
Mandolin, Style F2
Serial 19974
Factory order number unknown
VG-EC except reglued headstock scroll, 2-point body, black finished spruce top with oval soundhole, mahogany stain finished birch back and sides, 2-piece mahogany neck, ivoroid-bound 24-fret ebony fingerboard, pearl dot inlays, 1-3/16" nut width, 14" scale, ebony bridge, "The Gibson" stamped nickel tailpiece, tortoise plastic pickguard, ivoroid-bound top, ivoroid and rope marquetry rosette, inlaid Handel tuner buttons, with OHSC
Oscar Guitars, Sweden
Oscar Guitars is today Sweden's largest specialist guitar store with a focus on vintage and used string instruments, pedals and amplifiers. In the store there is a constantly changing exhibition of stringed instruments from all ages and manufacturers, some call it a museum where everything is for sale.
The store is based on a vision that began full-time in 1997 and today, 25 years later, we are one of the the most famous vintage guitar shops in Northern Europe.