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Bjärton Jimmy
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1966 catalog

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1968 catalog

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1968 catalog

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1971 catalog


Specifications:
Body width: 385 mm.
Body length: 480 mm.
Scale length: 635 mm.
Spruce top.
Mahogany back & sides.
4-ply bound top.
Single-bound back.
14-fret mahogany neck.
Unbound rosewood fingerboard with dot inlay.
Natural finish.
1 year warranty.

Available for export under the Hagström brand.
Marketed in the U.S.A. as Hagström H-11.

Hagström version specifications:
Body width: 360 mm.
12-fret neck.
Different rosette & unbound soundhole.
Different pickguard shape.

Introduced: Circa 1965

Earliest known example: 62841 (1965)
63503 (1965) - (missing pickguard)
66368 (1965)
67008 (1965)
67189 (1965)

Circa 1966:
No fingerboard inlay (Hagström version)

78225 (1966) - (España logo on headstock)
81625 (1966) - (Hagström version with Bjärton logo)
85038 (1966)
unknown number (Circa 1966)
87396 (1967)
88134 (1967) - (Hagström) - (Bjärton version)

Circa 1967:
Rounded fingerboard end.
14-fret neck (Hagström version)

106912 (1969) - (Hagström) - (missing pickguard)

Circa 1970:
Changed pickguard shape.
No fingerboard inlay.
Natural or sunburst finish.

Circa 1971:
Both versions share the same specifications.
Straight fingerboard end.
5 year warranty.

124763 (1972)
Latest known example: 125299 (1972) - (changed pickguard)