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| Specifications: |
| Non-cutaway. |
| Body width: 420 mm. |
| Body length: 510 mm. |
| Hand carved top & back. |
| Romanian spruce top with undetermined bracing. |
| Flame maple back & sides. |
| 4-ply bound top with single-bound f-holes. |
| Single-bound back. |
| Triple-bound pickguard. |
| Flame maple neck with non-adjustable T-shaped duraluminum truss rod. |
| Triple-bound headstock with mother-of-pearl music sharp sign inlay. |
| Single-bound ebony fingerboard with mother-of-pearl block inlay. |
| Grover Sta-Tite tuners. |
| Gold plated hardware. |
| Sunburst finish. |
| Ten year warranty. |
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| Introduced: Circa 1940 |
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| Earliest known example: 122297 (1940) - (refinished natural, changed tuners, repro pickguard) |
| 127283 (1941) - (added pickup & controls) |
| 132068 (1942) - (changed tuners, missing pickguard, added strap button) |
| 132598 (1942) - (added strap button) |
| 158006 (1945) - (changed pickguard) |
| Latest known example: 167668 (1945) |
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| Circa 1942: |
| Mahogany or flame maple back & sides. |
| Mahogany neck. |
| Rosewood fingerboard. |
| Grover Sta-Tite style tuners. |
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| Circa 1943: |
| Perloid inlay in headstock and fingerboard. |
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| Earliest known mahogany neck example: 137260 (1943) |
| 153643 (1944) |
| 153704 (1944) - (repro pickguard) |
| 155156 (1945) - (restored by Kuno Holmberg) |
| 167879 (1946) - (repro pickguard) |
| 168396 (1946) - (missing pickguard) |
| 171196 (1946) - (added pickup, repro pickguard) |
| Latest known example: 189731 (1947) |
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| Circa November 1947: |
| Replaced by Model 3 Royal. |
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