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| Goya G-30 / GG-30 |
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Specifications: Non-cutaway. Grand Concert size: Body width: 380 mm. Body length: 480 mm. Body depth: 98 mm. Fingerboard width: 50 mm. Scale length: 650 mm. Spruce top. Flame maple back & sides. 10-ply top purfling. 6-ply back purfling. Mahogany neck with non-adjustable T-shaped duraluminum truss rod. No headstock logo. Unbound ebony fingerboard. Rosewood bridge. Gold plated strip tuners with mother-of-pearl buttons. Natural finish. While developing the new line of nylon-string guitars, a few test models were made, and this is one: 319310 (1954) Introduced: ca 1954 as a replacement for El-Goya Model 250. ca 1955: Changed bridge design. Individual tuners. Also available as Levin Model 111. Earliest known example: 319015 (1955) 326927 (1955) ca 1955: Pearloid tuner buttons. 361931 (1957) ca 1959: Goya logo on headstock. ca 1962: Changed headstock design. Changed tuner design. 103310 (ca 1962) 109315 (ca 1962) ca 1963: Extended fingerboard. 158821 (ca 1963) 214216 (ca 1964) 214219 (ca 1964) 3724026 (ca 1968) ca 1969: Fingerboard width: 52 mm. No mother-of-pearl inlay on bridge. ca 1970: Renamed GG-30. 5096065 (ca 1970) no number (ca 1971) no number (ca 1971) 51416 (ca 1972) 52944 (ca 1972) Latest known example: 54063 (ca 1972) |