Bridge: two-foot base, saddle with bone.Plastic (pyralin), straight shape bound on DeLuxe model mounting: no (translucent) Olympic: natural or black(?)
Top construction: arched or flat top, ladder-braced. Neck width: typically around 1¾" at nut (6-string guitars). Waverly arrow-head (4-string models, until 1939) Waverly square-end (lower models, until 1939) Waverly clipped plate (higher models, until 1936) strip Peak shape on lower models black plastic (pyralin) veneer with engraved and tinted "Epiphone" + "Masterbilt" banners, model name in between, banners pearl on higher models lower models with plain veneer, some with logo Label inside body: oval label, printed in black on silver paper (next to stamped SN) earliest examples: no label. Serial numbers (SN): starting at SN 5000, stamped. June 1931: Masterbilt model line "announced" (no further details documented) 1. not necessarily the first/last example in existence. Note: The quoted serial numbers (SN) refer to the first/last examples of a model/feature as documented in our Registry – i.e. The timeline focuses on general aspects, while detailed info about individual models and their development can be found on the Models page. This timeline provides a chronology of milestones, developments and changes related to Epiphone instruments over the years 1931 to 1956. Timeline 1931-1956: A chronology of Epiphone instruments
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