16 Harmony models

H1201TG - Tenor Sovereign (1962-1971) - Acoustic flatop - Natural
Tenor (4 strings, tuned CGDA) Flat top - same range as the H1203 Sovereign
H1203 - Sovereign (1947-1971) - Acoustic flatop - Natural
"Western special". Pinless style bridge. Older models (pre 1956 ?) had a different, rounded "figure eight" body - No pickguard on early years - Barclay branded version wears H1203-3 model number. Not to be confused with the lower end H162 (check this model number). The H162 has a simple ply binding around body, H1203 has multi-plies binding around body, better woods on the top and a double rosette around soundhole.
H1204 - Black Sovereign (1971) - Acoustic flatop - Black with natural rosette
1971 black version of the H1203 Sovereign. Floral pickguard and laminated plastic stenciled headstock - It seems the plastic was poor quality and is often seen dried and cracked. Spruce top, birch body (birch is unusual for a Harmony Sovereign guitar). Adjustable bridge. Not to be confused with other black models H164 or H6364.
H1219 - Sovereign resonator model A (1940) - Sunburst
Concert size - Resonator licensed from National-Dobro
H1220 - Sovereign resonator model A (1940) - Sunburst
Square neck version of the H1219 - Concert size - Resonator licensed from National-Dobro - H1220 model number was later (1955) used on the black and pink Catalina
H1230 - Sovereign resonator model B (1940) - Sunburst
Grand concert size - Resonator licensed from National-Dobro - H1230 model number was later (1970) used for a 12 string model
H1260 - Sovereign (1958-1971) - Acoustic flatop - Natural
Jumbo size
H1270 - Sovereign jumbo 12 string (1964-1971) - Acoustic flatop 12 string - Natural
12 string version of the Sovereign H1260 "jumbo". The 1969 catalog says "CAUTION : It is best not to tune a 12-string guitar as high as regular 6-string guitar pitch. Experienced players recommend tuning three or four half-tones lower, to avoid strain wich might pull up the guitar top or bow the neck".
H1462 - Sovereign archtop - Acoustic archtop
This model may be the only archtop wearing the Sovereign name, widely used for flat tops. The wooden tailpiece means a wartime production.
H182 - Sovereign (1971) - Acoustic flatop - Natural
H55 - Sovereign with neck pickup (1963-71) - Acoustic flatop
Pickup at the end of the fretboard - later was H655
H6303 - Sovereign (1972) - Acoustic flatop - Natural
Late version of the H1203
H6364 - Sovereign (1972-1975) - Acoustic flatop - Black with natural rosette
New model number for the H164 from 1971 - Black version, with a typical headstock shape, of the older H162 and H6362. Headstock wears "Sovereign" in 1972 then "Harmony" in 1974 - bound then unbound neck/headstock. The plastic layer on the headstock was poor quality and is often seen cracked, destroyed or missing. Not to be confused with H1204 black Sovereign.
H650 - Sovereign with neck pickup - Acoustic flatop
Pickup at the end of the fretboard. Newer version of the H55 ?
H655 - Sovereign with neck pickup (1972-1975) - Acoustic flatop
Pickup at the end of the fretboard. Later version of the H55 Sovereign
H6560 - Sovereign jumbo (1972-1975) - Acoustic flatop - Natural
Seventies version of the H1260 - Top is X-braced in last years - Headstock wears "Sovereign" in 1972 then "Harmony" in 1974 - bound then unbound neck/headstock. Not to be confused with the later H6560A, made in Korea, wich is a completely different guitar.

16 models in other brands

Silvertone 1220 - Jumbo (Sovereign) distributed by Sears & Roebuck (1968-1970) - Acoustic flatop - Sunburst
Similar to Harmony model H1260 Sovereign, but finished in sunburst. Elraged pickguard with floral design in 1969. Was previously model 633 and later model 1221 under the "SR" brand.
SR Sears & Roebuck 1221 - Jumbo (Sovereign) distributed by Sears & Roebuck (1970-1972) - Acoustic flatop - Sunburst
Seventies version of the H1260 Harmony Sovereign. Was Silvertone models 633 and 1220 before. (Distributed by Sears catalog but no longer wears the Silvertone brand). The logo on the head reads "SR".
Silvertone 633 - Jumbo (Sovereign) distributed by Sears & Roebuck (1966-1968) - Acoustic flatop - Sunburst
Similar to Harmony model H1260 Sovereign, but finished in sunburst. Later was model 1220 and 1221.
Holiday AL9243 - Holyday sovereign distributed by Aldens (1965-1967) - Acoustic flatop - Natural
Jumbo acoustic, very close to the H1260 Harmony.
Fender F-1050 - Sovereign (1970) - Acoustic flatop - Natural
Based on the Harmony H1203 but with an headstock overlay, and specific bridge and pickguard.
Fender F-1060 - Jumbo Sovereign (1970) - Acoustic flatop - Natural
Compares to the H1260 Harmony version, but with different bridge and pickguard shapes, and with specific Fender branded tuners
Barclay H1203-3 - Sovereign distributed by Unity Buying Service - Acoustic flatop - Sunburst
Harmony "est. 1892" H600 - Sovereign flamed (1985) - Acoustic flatop - Natural
Made in Korea. One of five jumbo Sovereign models proposed with different finishes. This one is the "Flame finish top & sides"
Harmony "est. 1892" H601 - Sovereign natural & brown (1985) - Acoustic flatop - Natural & Brown
Made in Korea. One of five jumbo Sovereign models proposed with different finishes. This one is the "Natural top, brown body"
Harmony "est. 1892" H602 - Sovereign natural (1985) - Acoustic flatop - Natural
Made in Korea. One of five jumbo Sovereign models proposed with different finishes. This one is the "Natural top, natural body"
Harmony "est. 1892" H603 - Sovereign black (1985) - Acoustic flatop - Black
Made in Korea. One of five jumbo Sovereign models proposed with different finishes. This one is the "Gloss black top & body"
Harmony "est. 1892" H604 - Sovereign amber (1985) - Acoustic flatop - Sunburst
Made in Korea. One of five jumbo Sovereign models proposed with different finishes. This one is the "Amber top, brown body"
Harmony "est. 1892" H6560A - Sovereign (1978) - Acoustic flatop - Natural
Made in Asia (Korea ?). Very different in construction from the USA made versions. Painted bindings on body. H6561 is the same model with celluloid bindings.
Harmony "est. 1892" H6561 - Sovereign (1978) - Acoustic flatop - Natural
Made in Asia (Korea ?). Very different in construction from the USA made versions. Celluloid bindings on body and neck. H6560A is the same model with painted bindings.
Harmony "est. 1892" H6562 - Sovereign (1978) - Acoustic flatop - Black
Made in Asia. Very different in construction from American made models.
Opus X (Ten) - Jumbo (Sovereign) distributed by Harmony (1974-1975) - Acoustic flatop - Natural
Spruce top, mahogany body. Narrower fingerboard than previous Harmony productions. Priced $350 in 1975, more than any Harmony branded model.