Eras

• The jazz years: 1930s-1953

First registered year

None

Last registered year

None

Wood

Mahogany with Spruce top

The 40 was the American Orchestra line's Hawaiian (flat top) guitar. It featured a spruce top with mahogany back and sides, ivory celluloid binding, and an ebony fretboard.

One example is in the Gretsch-GEAR database.

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