Range 5xxxH to 8xxxHġ943 Range generally 9xx to 22xx, depending on the model.ġ944 Range generally 22xx to 29XX, depending on the model, some with no FON.ġ946 n/a ('Banner' logo no longer used, now script logo with no banner).ġ948 1100s to 3700s ('Script' logo no longer used, block logo used. 7119) - all 'Banner' logo.ġ942 H (letter code sometimes seen after FON, i.e.
Unfortunately I don't have every range of FON's during this period.ġ941 G (letter code sometimes seen after FON, i.e. The war-time list that follows is not definative but includes FONs that I have seen. The FON is usually located on the neck block. Also no batch number with a "1" as the first digit was used during WW2.
Usually there is no more than 46 instruments (sequence numbers) per batch. After the war, the red pencil wasn't used (and on instruments made during the war, sometimes it's really hard to see the red penciled sequence number). These contain a four digit batch number stamped in ink, followed by a two digit sequence number written in red pencil (during WW2 only). Number of bids and bid amounts may be slightly out of date. But most (not all) have Factory Order Numbers (FON). Gibson Es-125 -Sunburst- Vintage 2.39Kg Electric Guitar Used 1954. Serial numbers are seldon found on instruments made during WW2. Gibson Factory Order Numbers, 1942 to 1951. But the guitar might be a VOS 58 reissue from 2008. Here is more info from this very useful site: Do i understand this correct LPR9 1959 reissue LPR8 1958 reissue Local online seller here in europe got a 'VOS 1959 2009'. It appears that your guitar dates to 1948.
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