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Specifications: Levin version of Goya S-18. Non-cutaway. Goliath size: Body width: 400 mm. Body length: 505 mm. Body depth: 95/120 mm. Fingerboard width: 43 mm. Scale length: 630 mm. Spruce top. Flame maple back & sides. 4-ply bound top. Single-bound back. Mahogany bolt-on neck with adjustable truss rod. Metal Levin truss rod cover with a star and "1900". Single-bound ebony fingerboard with centered pearl dot inlay. Rosewood bridge. Nickel plated strip tuners with white plastic buttons. Natural finish. Marketed by U.K. distributors as Super Goliath Model 1855. Introduced: ca 1958 ca 1958: No star or "1900" on truss rod cover (star and "1900" used until ca 1962). Earliest known example: 409080 (1960) xxxxxx (1958-1965) - (changed tuners) 411715 (1961) 429419 (1962) 433824 (1963) ca 1963: Replaced by LT 18. Latest known example: 451584 (1965)