2001 Gibson F-5L "The Fern" Radiused Fingerboard F-Style Mandolin With Case instruments I protect my tone with

I protect my tone with Tone-Gard and mace

The sound is very nice also

but it's a solid performer with a sound that is much bigger than the price

Sealed geared tuners

This is an attractive looking nickel plated mute that works by simply sliding it onto the bridge from the side underneath the strings

2001 Gibson F-5L "The Fern" Radiused Fingerboard F-Style Mandolin With Case instruments I protect my tone withA Bluegrass Mandolin Icon! The Fern F 5L model Gibson Mandolin has been considered a standard by mandolin enthusiasts since it was first introduced. This one is a 2001 model signed by Danny Roberts (has both labels visible through each f hole,) and has a custom radiused fingerboard and bridge to match. It has been very VERY well maintained over the years. Theres hardly any wear of any kind except for just a couple of very minor dings and a tiny