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grich - Posted - 07/13/2009: 10:13:01
Some newly uncovered information which has just been revealed to me has now made me re-consider the current numbering vs dates information. More shocking news soon ..... hang on to your rims boys and girls because this new info is about to be released.   
Edited by - grich on 07/13/2009 11:31:18
KLandreth - Posted - 07/13/2009: 10:33:20
9478-149 was sold in 1930.....and 9602-1 was sold in 1931....bill of sale doumentation here:
http://www.banjohangout.org/myhango...albumid=1550
....Frank Schoepf has been preaching this sermon for quite a while...these FONs just were not used in order.....
Edited by - KLandreth on 07/13/2009 10:36:12
TMarshall1 - Posted - 07/13/2009: 10:52:13
You know I luv my Gibsons BUT could serialization possibly BE any more confusing???
It''s a gDGBD (Gosh Darn Good Banjo Day)! Tony
Proud Member of
 The Gibson Chapter
"...if ya got time to breathe, ya got time for music..." Briscoe Darling - Apr.29,1963
southerndrifter - Posted - 07/13/2009: 10:53:01
9584-3 might have been built in 1930, but it wasn't ordered until 1934..........along with 9584-5, which was ordered at the same place, on the same day and arrived at that place on the same day, along with 9584-3. So, these banjos were sitting in the Gibson factory for 4 years??
Lynwood Lunsford
If we had some ham, we could have some ham & eggs.........if we had some eggs!
grich - Posted - 07/13/2009: 10:55:42
Your just going to have to wait for all this new info to be posted .... it's amazing stuff.
hawksbill - Posted - 07/13/2009: 10:58:05
Greg...was it "reviled" or "revealed"? this could be a "trick posting"eh?
HAWKSBILL Nothing really good, is easy.
Pick1949 - Posted - 07/13/2009: 10:58:47
Hmmm.... interesting. Waiting for more info! 
I forgot what store that banjo was shipped to... wasnt it a furniture store in Greensboro... Wadesboro NC? It has slipped my mind.
hawksbill - Posted - 07/13/2009: 13:59:29
Greg, I wasn't reviling you! So wjen will this info be revealed??
HAWKSBILL Nothing really good, is easy.
hawksbill - Posted - 07/13/2009: 15:12:19
Will the real researchers please post, or let Greg take full credit (which he deserves) for this life-changing information! Take it away Greg!
HAWKSBILL Nothing really good, is easy.
grich - Posted - 07/13/2009: 15:15:47
I'm with you ... I want full credit for even bringing up the subject , which is only fair !
hawksbill - Posted - 07/13/2009: 15:28:08
Go ahead Greg...we won't tell....
HAWKSBILL Nothing really good, is easy.
ess4439 - Posted - 07/14/2009: 16:47:37
I guess have to make some more popcorn. I ate the last batch long ago!
grich - Posted - 07/14/2009: 17:31:59
Man ..... that was the big surprise !
Don Davis - Posted - 07/14/2009: 17:40:07
Nah...Lloyd Loar created the 3 hour lunch...one of the schmucks down in the Pattern Shop created the Top-Tension.
leftcoastbanjer - Posted - 07/16/2009: 16:55:01
Are we gonna hear anymore about this? I gotta know
-Larry Chief #141
William Hayes - Posted - 07/16/2009: 20:00:19
Who's or what banjo is 9584-3 anyways?
Edited by - William Hayes on 07/16/2009 20:00:49
Retropicker - Posted - 07/17/2009: 04:19:19
<Jeopardy theme song here>
____Keep the hay in Bluegrass__________________________
bobbybanjo - Posted - 08/10/2009: 08:45:43
Any updates on this "Secret" information?
ks - Posted - 08/10/2009: 16:17:50
What was Gregs original message before he edited it?
ks - Posted - 08/17/2009: 23:15:42
What happened to this thread?
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