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Levin Model 2 / Model 52
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1902 catalog

Specifications:

Guitar Mandolin.
Flat back.
Spruce top with inlay.
Maple back & sides.
Mosaic bound top.
Mosaic rosette.
Unbound headstock.
Unbound rosewood fingerboard with varied mother-of-pearl inlay.
Bone nut.
Nickel plated tailpiece.
Mahogany finished back & sides.
Natural finished top.

Also available with banjo neck as (Banjo Mandolin).

Introduced: ca 1900

ca 1907:

Renamed Model 52.

ca 1923:

Birch back & sides.
Celluloid bound top.
Silver plated frets.

Earliest known example: none
Latest known example: none