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Levin LG 17
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1965 catalog

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1975 catalog

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1978 catalog

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1980 catalog


Specifications:
Levin version of Goya G-17.
Non-cutaway.
Grand Concert size:
Body width: 380 mm.
Body length: 480 mm.
Body depth: 98 mm.
Fingerboard width: 50 mm.
Scale length: 650 mm.
Spruce top with fan bracing.
Mahogany back & sides.
5-ply bound top.
Single-bound back.
Mahogany neck with non-adjustable T-shaped duraluminum truss rod.
Unbound rosewood fingerboard.
Rosewood bridge.
Nickel plated strip tuners with white plastic buttons.
Matte natural finish.
Ten year warranty.

Introduced: Circa 1963

Earliest known example: 434745 (1963)
460197 (1966)
466980 (1966)
470176 (1966)
481150 (1967) - (with soundhole monogram)
491630 (1968)
491770 (1969)
503079 (1970)
520886 (1972)
522836 (1973)
534700 (1974)
558386 (1977)

Circa 1969:
Fingerboard width: 52 mm.

495746 (1969)

Circa 1970:
Pearloid tuner buttons.

Circa 1971:
Headstock vener.

514484 (1971)

Circa 1972:
Body depth: 95 mm.

521206 (1972)
525777 (1973)
530255 (1973)
533761 (1974)

1974:
Changed rosette design.

534342 (1974)
539172 (1975)
554619 (1976)
559301 (1977)

1977:
Changed rosette design.

559873 (1977)
559974 (1977) - (Says Model 170 on label)

Circa 1977:
Some examples made in Finland.

560016 (1977)

Circa 1979:
Three year warranty.

567228 (1979)
567469 (1979)
Latest known Sweden made example: 567592 (1979)

Circa 1979:
Made in Japan.

L93489 (Circa 1979)
L93545 (Circa 1979)

Circa 1980:
Made in Finland.
Five year warranty.

568451 (Circa 1980)
569701 (Circa 1980)
Latest known example: 0-426371 (1980) - (Landola serial number)