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| Specifications: |
| Non-cutaway. |
| Body width: 360 mm. |
| Spruce top with undetermined bracing. |
| Birch back & sides. |
| Single-bound top. |
| Unbound back. |
| Unbound headstock. |
| Unbound rosewood fingerboard with mother-of-pearl dot inlay. |
| Rosewood bridge. |
| Nickel plated tuners. |
| Sunburst finish. |
| One year warranty. |
| Also available as 4-string Tenor Guitar (Model 55 TG) |
| and Hawaiian Guitar (Model 55 HG). |
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| Introduced: Circa 1937 |
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| Earliest known example: 108816 (1938) |
| 111333 (1938) |
| 120176 (1940) |
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| Circa 1942: |
| Walnut fingerboard. |
| Pearloid fingerboard inlay. |
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| 137764 (1943) |
| 140511 (1943) |
| 150053 (1944) |
| 169781 (1946) - (floating bridge) |
| Latest known example: 187101 (1947) |
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