C,1910, oval hole, black stained carved spruce top & dk red birch b/s, bound ebony fbd with pearl dot inlays, bound body (some replaced on back), pearl ‘The Gibson’ & ‘fluer-de-lis’ in phd, original ‘The Gibson’ tailpiece, newer adjustable bridge, mahogany neck has spliced scarf joint so head-stock section might be replacement from another A-4 (excellent workmanship & looks original), exceptional full resonant tone & strong projection, VGC, HC.
