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Levin T 175
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1927 catalog

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1930 catalog

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1934 catalog
Specifications:

Tenor Banjo.
Laminated maple resonator.
11" head diameter.
23" scale.
Nickel plated round solid tone ring.
American flange.
Laminated maple rim.
Alder neck.
Single-bound rosewood fingerboard with mother-of-pearl dot inlay.
Grover tuners.
Levin bridge.
Adjustable tailpiece.
Nickel plated hardware.
Dark brown finish.

Also available as Plectrum Banjo (T 175 (PB)).

Introduced: ca 1926

Earliest known example: 65868 (1929)
69289 (1929)
69738 (1929)

1928:

One year warranty.

ca 1930:

Maple neck.
Diamond fingerboard inlays.
Grover gear tuners.
Brown finish.

ca 1933:

Changed flange.

ca 1942:

Dark brown finish.

Latest known example: 154836 (1945)