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1934 catalog 1937 catalog

Specifications: 8-string Mandolin. Flat back. Body width: 255 mm. Spruce top. Birch back & sides. Single-bound top. Unbound back. Unbound headstock. Unbound rosewood fingerboard with mother-of-pearl dot inlay. Nickel plated tuners. Sunburst finish. One year warranty. Introduced: ca 1933 ca 1934: Changed rosette design. Earliest known example: 90794 (1934) 98682 (1936) 100140 (1936) ca 1937: Renamed Model 345. 1068xx (1937) 115616 (1939) ca 1942: Perloid fingerboard inlay. Changed tailpiece design. ca 1943: Walnut fingerboard. 155757 (1945) 1xxxxx (1945) (changed taipiece?) Latest known example: 189861 (1947)