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'48 L-5s with rosewood fingerboards are almost always considered less desirable than all the others with ebony. This could have been a special order but more likely what you might call a "transition" model, although...
Adrian Utley (Portishead) - 1936 Gibson L-5 archtop guitar, made in USA, ser. no. 94392; Body: figured maple back and sides and spruce top, minor hairline showing to centre top beneath tailpeice, light checking...