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| Specifications: |
| 8-string Mandolin. |
| Flat back. |
| Body width: 255 mm. |
| Body depth: 70 mm. |
| Spruce top with undetermined bracing. |
| Birch back & sides. |
| Single-bound top. |
| Single-bound back. |
| Black pickguard. |
| Unbound headstock. |
| Unbound rosewood fingerboard with mother-of-pearl dot inlay. |
| Nickel plated tuners. |
| Dark mahogany finish. |
| One year warranty. |
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| Introduced: Circa 1927 |
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| Earliest known example: 66241 (1928) |
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| Circa 1930: |
| Changed pickguard shape. |
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| 73188 (1930) |
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| Redesigned: Circa 1933 |
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| Specifications: |
| 8-string Mandolin. |
| Flat back. |
| Body width: 255 mm. |
| Spruce top with ladder bracing. |
| Maple back & sides. |
| Single-bound top. |
| Unbound back. |
| Black pickguard. |
| Unbound headstock. |
| Single-bound rosewood fingerboard with mother-of-pearl dot inlay. |
| Nickel plated tuners. |
| Sunburst finish. |
| One year warranty. |
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| 79498 (1932) |
| 89138 (1934) |
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| Circa 1937: |
| Renamed Model 340. |
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| Earliest known example: 1046xx (1937) |
| 1054xx (1937) |
| 111667 (1938) |
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| Circa 1941: |
| Flame birch back & sides. |
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| Circa 1942: |
| Perloid fingerboard inlay. |
| Changed tailpiece design. |
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| Circa 1943: |
| Walnut fingerboard. |
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| 142475 (1943) |
| 145218 (1944) |
| 1675xx (1945) |
| 1xxxxx (1946) |
| 192130 (1947) |
| Latest known example: 198007 (1948) |
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