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Welcome to The Banjo Philes, a website for the Twang-Tone-obsessed. In this space I share what I have learned about my favorite subject... Banjos! Like so many others, I am fascinated by that illusive Gibson Mastertone sound that is associated with the rare pre-WWII flathead Mastertone banjos. All produced in the 1930's and early 1940's, these rare banjos were chosen by the pioneers of
It is my goal to provide a resource for people interested in
It is my goal to provide a resource for people interested in
New Gibson Serial Numbers
- The Gibson Serial Number Decoder currently supports 6 formats from 4 Factories. For guitars made prior to 1977 use the extended search function. This new function will try to match the serial number against older formats, details required for an exact match are listed in yellow.
- Jun 05, 2019 If you want to date your Gibson guitar, one way of doing it is by using the Gibson serial numbers. This guide will help you how to use them. If you want to date your Gibson guitar, one way of doing it is by using the Gibson serial numbers. Gibson rebranded itself with the phrase “Only a Gibson Is Good Enough” and a new, golden logo.
- Gibson USA 2014 to present – These serial numbers cannot be dated to a specific day of the year. The new model year typically launches in the fall as the current model year winds down. It is not uncommon for a new model year model to be produced during the previous model year (example – a 2015 model may have been built in late 2014).
- Ever since, the pre-war Gibson Flathead banjo has been THE axe of choice for the bluegrass banjo player. It is my goal to provide a resource for people interested in the history of vintage banjos and also the re-creation of that desired 'old' banjo tone, focusing on recordings of various banjos with different components and setups.
New Gibson Serial Numbers Acoustic
You're saying this serial is new - but that's not likely since the serial is from 1999. To verify the year of manufacture, neck type and finish, contact Gibson at [email protected] and provide them with the serial number and a good photo or two of the guitar (2mb limit).