Navarre Hawaiian & Spanish Guitars
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- 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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