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Specifications: |
12-string. |
Non-cutaway. |
Goliath size: |
Body width: 400 mm. |
Body length: 505 mm. |
Body depth: 95/120 mm. |
Fingerboard width: 51 mm. |
Scale length: 630 mm. |
Spruce top with undetermined bracing. |
Flame maple back & sides. |
4-ply bound top. |
Single-bound back. |
Mahogany bolt-on neck |
with adjustable truss rod. |
Metal Levin truss rod cover. |
Single-bound rosewood fingerboard with centered pearl dot inlay. |
Rosewood bridge. |
Nickel plated strip tuners with large white rollers and white plastic buttons. |
Natural finish. |
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Introduced: Circa 1962 |
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Circa 1963: |
Tuners with metal rollers. |
Also available as Levin LTS 5. |
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Earliest known example: 135806 (Circa 1963) |
216519 (Circa 1964) |
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Circa 1964: |
Bass side fingerboard dot inlay. |
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268706 (Circa 1965) |
275810 (1966) |
323005 (1966) |
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Circa 1966: |
Chrome plated tuners with metal buttons. |
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Circa 1969: |
Belly pin bridge with six pins and six individual height adjustable plastic bridge saddles. |
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4124018 (1969) |
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Circa 1970: |
Set neck. |
Renamed GG-5. |
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Circa 1971: |
14-fret neck. |
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1554 (Circa 1971) - (changed bridge, added pickguard) |
1563 (Circa 1971) |
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Circa 1972: |
Belly pin bridge with 12 pins and a straight bone saddle. |
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no number (Circa 1972) |
Latest known example: 55085 (Circa 1972) |
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