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1958 catalog 1959 flyer

Specifications: Goya version of Levin LM 50. Non-cutaway. Goliath size: Body width: 400 mm. Body length: 505 mm. Body depth: 95/120 mm. Fingerboard width: 43 mm. Scale length: 630 mm. Spruce top. Flame maple back & sides. 6-ply bound top. 4-ply bound back. Mahogany bolt-on neck with adjustable truss rod. Metal Levin truss rod cover with a star and "1900". 5-ply bound headstock with mother-of-pearl inlay. 5-ply bound ebony fingerboard with mother-of-pearl cloud inlay. Ebony bridge with mother-of-pearl inlay. Gold plated individual tuners with pearloid buttons. Natural finish. Introduced: ca 1958 Earliest known example: 375171 (1958) 375177 (1958) 375180 (1958) ca 1958: No star or "1900" on truss rod cover (star and "1900" used until ca 1962). ca 1960: Van Gent tuners (Kolb tuners used until ca 1963). ca ?: No inlay on bridge. Latest known example: 436667 (1963)