Levin Model 54 Taranto 1954 Vintage 8 String Swedish Folk Mandolin- Levin was purchased by the Martin guitar company in 1974
- 8-string Mandolin
- Flat back
- Body width: 220 mm
- Spruce top with undeterminedbracing, Birch back & sides
- Single-bound top, Unbound back, Unbound headstock
- Unbound walnut fingerboard with pearloid dot inlay
- Nickel plated tuners
- Sunburst finish
- Serial#: 315735
- Lacquer on the back of neck is cracking
- Neck has a slight bow
- There are 2 small cracks on the bottom right side near the strap button
- Frets are in good condition
- There is buzzing on frets 16, 15, 14 on the A string
- Scratches and scuff marks throughout the mandolin
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