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| Levin Model 1 |
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Specifications: Non-cutaway. Body width: 315 mm. Body length: 460 mm. Body depth: 78 mm. Spruce top. Birch back & sides. Unbound top. Unbound back. Unbound headstock. Unbound ebonized fingerboard with mother-of-pearl dot inlay. Silver plated frets. Two-pyramid bridge. Bridge pins and strap button with mother-of-pearl inlay. Mahogany finished back & sides. Natural finished top. Also available with tailpiece (Model 1 S). Introduced: ca 1900 Earliest known example: 1650 (1904) ca 1907: Changed rosette. Brass frets. Brass tuners. Changed bridge design. Rosewood finished back & sides. 11709 (1909) 11888 (1909) ca 1910: Walnut fingerboard. 16314 (1911) 26205 (1915) ca 1920: Silver plated frets. Latest known example: 52280 (1923) |