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Levin Model 118
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1956 catalog


Specifications:
Non-cutaway.
Concert size:
Body width: 360 mm.
Body length: 465 mm.
Body depth: 98 mm.
Fingerboard width: 45 mm.
Scale length: 630 mm.
Spruce top with Fan bracing.
Flame birch back & sides.
4-ply bound top.
Single-bound back.
Mahogany neck with non-adjustable T-shaped duraluminum truss rod.
Unbound rosewood fingerboard.
Rosewood bridge.
Nickel plated tuners with white plastic buttons.
Natural finish.
One year warranty.

Introduced: Circa 1955

Earliest known example: 346900 (1956)
357122 (1957)
357994 (1957)
363090 (1957)
363503 (1957)
403763 (1960) - (nylon-string neck)
408797 (1960)
413803 (1961)

Circa 1962:
Changed headstock shape.

422783 (1962)
425788 (1962)
444435 (1964)
446025 (1964)
475373 (1967)
482690 (1967)

Circa 1969:
Five year warranty.

Circa 19??:
Changed rosette design.

Latest known example: 510038 (1971)