Levin, "Solid Body", Sweden, 1957-59.
Hand-engraved Bo1881, Body and neck in mahogany, fingerboard in rosewood with mother-of-pearl inlays, tailpiece marked with "Star, 1900 and Levin", nickel-plated tuning pegs, bridge and tailpiece, 2x "Sela" low-impedance microphones, 2x volume knobs, 1x microphone switch. Transformer cable, probably original, 3 extra "knobs", strap and a hard case included. Length 100, width 32, height 6 cm.
Scratches, marks, paint damage, later repair on the neck, two later attached tuning peg heads, later installed electronics, volume and microphone switches are not original. Not fully examined.
Provenance
Anders Hallengren, author.
More information
Levin's "Solid Body" was introduced in 1957. According to reports, the model was produced in only 139 examples. Bob Lander of the Swedish band "The Spotnicks" played this guitar model.
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