GR - Grand Reward (Farida, Guang Dong) China, Seen on some early Masterbilt acoustics.
G/GG - Identified as early modern Masterbilt acoustics (Epiphone says they have no record of G serials).
H - _ (Korea) Found on a 1995 El Nino and a 1996 PR-200.
FC - _?_ (China 2000's) Possibly "Global Fine Supply Ltd.".
F/FN - Fine Guitars (Korea) = non-Japanese models.
F - Qingdao (China) = Les Paul Standard '59 / '60 / Tribute Models (See: F-Serial used on LP Std'59/'60 models and Tribute/Plus models).
F - Fuji-gen (Japan) = Elite/Elitist models (See: Epiphone Japan Serial Numbers).
EE - QingDao (China) = Epiphone Electric.
ED - Dongbei (China) = Chinese Dongbei means North-east.
EA - QingDao (China) = Epiphone Acoustic.
B - Bohêmia Musico-Delicia (Czech Republic).
#Where are peerless guitars made serial numbers#
YY = Double digit year of manufacture (2010-Current)Įxample: F21234 = Fuji-gen Japan / 2002 / unit 1234Įxample: T101234 = Terada Japan / 2010 / unit 1234įor Epiphone serial numbers that begin with a letter(s), this list identifies the factory & country where produced:.
Y = Single digit year of manufacture (2002-2009).
F = Factory code (F = Fuji-gen, T = Terada).
M = Letter code to corresponding month (A = January, B = February, etc.)Įxample: R01B0123 = Peerless Korea / 2001 / February / unit 0123.
Y/YY = Year of manufacture (Single digit for some 1997 and earlier models).
F/FF = Factory code (No factory designator for some 1993 and earlier models).
NOTE: Pre 1994 productions also frequently omitted factory letter codes and appeared as all numbers. In 2008 models begin to appear without a factory i.d.