There is controversy about its date. Commonly said to be a 1928 instrument, but researcher Joe Spann concluded that it couldn't have left the factory earlier than April 1929 and was shipped January, 1930.
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↑Alcantara, Paul. 85558- Gibson L-5. prewargibsonl-5.com. Archived from the original on 2017-05-04. Retrieved on 20 May 2018. "Joe Spann...Spann's Guide to Gibson...I conclude that Maybelle's guitar was shipped in January of 1930."
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