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Bjärton España
Photo
1955 catalog

Photo
1959 catalog

Photo
1963 catalog

Photo
1966 catalog

Photo
1968 Hagström catalog
(Probably a photo of a España SL-12)


Specifications:
Body width: 360 mm.
Body length: 470 mm.
Scale length: 630 mm.
Spruce top with fan bracing.
Mahogany back & sides.
10-ply bound top.
Triple-bound back.
Mahogany neck with non-adjustable steel truss rod.
Unbound ebony fingerboard.
Nickel plated strip tuners.
Natural finish.
10 year warranty.

This model was constructed to be used
with either steel or nylon strings.


Introduced: Circa 1954

Earliest known example: 1390 (Circa 1954)

Redesigned: Circa 1958

Specifications:
Body width: 380 mm.
Body length: 480 mm.
Scale length: 650 mm.
Spruce top.
Mahogany back & sides.
7-ply bound top.
Single-bound back.
7-piece mahogany neck with non-adjustable steel truss rod.
Unbound extended ebony fingerboard.
Strip tuners.
Natural finish.
10 year warranty.

9282 (Circa 1958)
17053 (Circa 1959)

Circa 1961:
Fingerboard ends straight.

29034 (Circa 1962)

Circa 1963:
Also available for export under the Hagström brand.

43369 (1963)
61222 (1965) - (Hagström)
62537 (1965)
70631 (1965)
71369 (1965)
75370 (1966)
Latest known example: 96597 (1968)