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1937 catalog

Specifications: 12-string Mandolin. Flat back. Body width: 255 mm. Spruce top. Maple back & sides. Single-bound top. Unbound back. Black pickguard. Unbound headstock. Unbound rosewood fingerboard with mother-of-pearl dot inlay. Nickel plated tuners. Sunburst finish. One year warranty. Introduced: ca 1937 ca 1941: Birch back & sides. ca 1942: Changed tailpiece design. ca 1943: Walnut fingerboard. Earliest known example: 153921 (1944) 1628xx (1945) Latest known example: 179156 (1946)