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Virgil Franklin


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Indiana, USA
Post  Posted 6 Apr 2024 6:05 am    
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7-7516 is the number located on the cavity cover of my Gibson Console Grande 520...
is there any way to "date" this instrument for certain?
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Jack Hanson


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San Luis Valley, USA
Post  Posted 6 Apr 2024 7:54 am     Cg 520
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The prefix "7" would indicate 1957 production.
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