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| Specifications: |
| 8-string Mandolin. |
| Flat back. |
| Body width: 220 mm. |
| Spruce top with undetermined bracing. |
| Birch back & sides. |
| Single-bound top. |
| Unbound back. |
| Unbound headstock. |
| Unbound walnut fingerboard with pearloid dot inlay. |
| Nickel plated tuners. |
| Sunburst finish. |
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Although not to be found in any known catalog, this model was
probably added in 1950 to fill the need for a budget student model,
that in the new line of 1951 was renamed Model 54 Taranto. |
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| Introduced: Circa 1950 |
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| Earliest known example: 235764 (1950) |
| 238285 (1950) |
| 242954 (1950) |
| 256856 (1951) |
| Latest known example: 2608xx (1951) |
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