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Zandelin Solist
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1950 ad

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1955 ad

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1957 catalog


Specifications:
Non-cutaway.
Body width: 360 mm.
Body depth: 90 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.
No logo on headstock.
Ebony fingerboard.
Rosewood bridge.
Nickel plated nylon-string tuners with white buttons.
Natural finish.

Introduced: Circa 1946

Circa 1950:
Mahogany or birch back & sides.

Circa 1951:
Steel-string tuners.

Earliest known example: 258793 (1951)
262084 (1951)

Circa 1952:
Ten year warranty.

Circa 1953:
Triple-bound back.

299248 (1953)

Circa 1955:
Flame maple back & sides.
Single-bound back.
Rosewood fingerboard.
One-piece headstock overlay.

332120 (1955)
366559 (1958)
382340 (1958)
Latest known example: 437921 (1963)