Our scalloped bracing system brings out the best in this smaller body, giving a bass tone that is strong and more commanding than you would expect from an instrument of this size.
Many pre-war examples had “baseball” bat sized necks but we add our standard C-shape Atkin neck.
Serial #: 1957
Top: Adirondack Top
Back & Sides: Mahogany
Neck: Mahogany
Headstock Overlay: Walnut
Logo: Atkin & Banner Decal
Truss Rod: Two-Way (Soundhole Adjust)
Fretboard: Madagascar Rosewood
Bridge: Madagascar Rosewood
Rosette: Black/White/Black
Binding: Cream Celluloid
Bracing: Pre-war scalloped
Pickguard: Engraved
Lacquer Finish: Aged or Mirror Nitro Cellulose
Nut & Saddle: Bone
Tuners: Nickel Kluson
Fret Markers: MOP – Dots
Case: Atkin Hard Shell
Body Length: 19″
Body Depth: 4 1/2″
Lower Bout Width: 14 1/2″
Total Length: 29″
Scale Length: 24 7/8″
Fingerboard Radius: 16″
Nut Width: 1 11/16″