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Thanks everyone for the responses. Here's my baby. I love this thing.

I have a Gibson A4 from around 1912 that I’ve had quite a bit done to it. 12% Ratio added to the fretboard, new golden age tuners, Cumberland bridge. It sounds sweet and like a typical mandolin of...

Yes, agree. I typically use a Blue Chip pick, but it is so much fun to get out some of the old cheapos. I tried a Wingo 0.71 mm and was actually quite amazed at the tone.

I will vouch for Marcus' statement. If you find one that really sings, then you've found a treasure. It is worth the extra care in the search, and playing it if you can.

No truss rod, so possibly pre-20s?

Hope the artists and players benefit from this.

Congrats RIFyffer! I think you got a very nice deal. I have what I think is an A4, serial 14236. It has the fleur-de-lis inlay on the headstock. I cannot be completely sure of the FON since it is...

I have a 1913 A4, but the action is a little high with the fixed bridge. I've ordered an adjustable from Cumberland so that I can adjust the action. The tone on this instrument is so warm and...