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Specifications: |
Body width: 415 mm. |
Body length: 510 mm. |
Body depth: 115 mm. |
Scale length: 630 mm. |
Spruce top. |
Mahogany back & sides. |
4-ply bound top. |
Single-bound back. |
Mahogany neck. |
Unbound rosewood fingerboard with dot inlay. |
Rosewood bridge. |
Strip tuners. |
Natural or sunburst finish. |
10 year warranty. |
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Offered in two versions: |
Fully acoustic (Bjärton 12 / BJ-12) or with pickup and controls (Bjärton 12 EL / BJ-12 EL). |
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Available for export under the Hagström and España brand. |
Marketed in North America as Hagström H-33 and Cromwell C-112. |
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Introduced: Circa 1964 as Bjärton 12 / Bjärton 12 EL |
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Earliest known example: 51682 (1964) - (Bjärton 12) |
59306 (1964) - (Bjärton 12 EL) |
63928 (1965) - (Hagström 12 EL) |
66519 (1965) - (Cromwell C-112) |
66544 (1965) - (Cromwell C-112) |
67230 (1965) - (Bjärton 12 EL) |
76392 (1966) - (Hagström 12) |
82209 (1966) |
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Circa 1967: |
Pickup moved to soundhole (Bjärton 12 EL). |
Adjustable metal bridge. |
Hagström tailpiece. |
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Circa 1967: |
Bass side fingerboard dot inlay. |
Bolt-on neck. |
Truss rod adjustable from body end. |
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Circa 1968: |
Changes name to BJ-12. |
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96290 (1968) - (Bjärton BJ-12) |
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Circa 1969: |
Single-bound fingerboard. |
Changed pickguard shape. |
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103380 (1969) - (Bjärton BJ-12) |
113206 (1970) - (Bjärton BJ-12) |
113233 (1970) - (Bjärton BJ-12) |
119565 (1971) - (Bjärton BJ-12) |
125132 (1972) - (Bjärton BJ-12) |
126803 (1972) - (Bjärton BJ-12) |
Latest known example: 128459 (1972 - (Bjärton BJ-12) |
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