Navarre Hawaiian & Spanish Guitars

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Epiphone Navarre
1936 Epiphone Navarre Headstock
Epiphone Navarre
1936 Epiphone Navarre Hawaiian Guitar
Epiphone Navarre
1939 Epiphone Navarre Hawaiian Guitar
  • 1931-1940
  • Spanish & Hawaiian style flat top guitars

Body:

  • Jumbo dreadnought body style
  • Solid spruce top with ladder bracing
  • Mahogany back & sides
  • Round soundhole

Neck:

  • Set mahogany neck
  • Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays
  • Nickel-silver frets (Spanish)
  • Celluloid flush frets (Hawaiian)
  • Neck Joins at 14th fret (Spanish)
  • Neck Joins at 12th fret (Hawaiian)
  • Tombstone style headstock (1931-1936)
  • Open-book style headstock (1936-1940)

Binding:

  • Single-ply celluloid body & sound hole binding
  • 1-ply neck binding (Spanish)
  • No neck binding (Hawaiian)

Hardware:

  • Tortoiseshell pickguard
  • Rosewood bridge with pearl dot inlays & compensated saddle
  • Individual open-back tuners with plastic buttons

Bridge Pins:

  • Staggered pins (Spanish)
  • Straight pins (Hawaiian)
  • Fixed bridge with retainer bar & trapeze tailpiece (1939-1940)

Pickguard:

  • Raised pickguard (Spanish)
  • Glued-on pickguard (Hawaiian)

Colors:

  • Brown Sunburst



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