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Originally Posted by posternutbag
None of us will. It is the hands of an anonymous collector (although I do have to say that the various owners have all being extremely gracious with regard to giving luthiers and interested parties access to the instrument for measurement. There exist several different "plans" for the Griffith Loar). The Flatiron A5 and the Gibson A5L will have to do.
People can judge for themselves whether they think the A5L hits the mark:
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That particular A5L is from '88. Might be better to compare to one from Derrington's tenure about 10 or so years later. Not going to be the same as the original, but might be closer.