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tenor 34 Harmony models H1030T - Tenor - Acoustic flatop - Sunburst stenciled Wartime tenor model, based on the H1030 6 string version H1201TG - Tenor Sovereign (1959-1971) - Acoustic flatop - Natural Tenor (4 strings, tuned CGDA) Flat top - same range as the H1203 Sovereign. This model appears in the 1961 catalog, but a sample is reported with a clear 1959 datestamp. H1215T - Archtone tenor (1956-1971) - Acoustic archtop - Sunburst Tenor version (4 string, tuned CGDA) of the H1215 (6 strings). All birch construction. H1500TS - Tenor (1935) - Acoustic flatop - Mahogany shaded Tenor guitar, 3/4 sized version of the H1600TS, birch body. Two colors decoration around soundhole H1502 - Tenor (1931) - Acoustic flatop - Natural Tenor guitar, 3/4 size body, amateur scale. Spruce top, birch body. H1505 - Tenor (1931) - Acoustic flatop - Natural Tenor guitar, 3/4 size body, amateur scale. All birch construction. H1522 - Tenor mahogany (1931) - Acoustic flatop - Mahogany Tenor guitar, 3/4 size body, amateur scale. All mahogany. H1522P - Tenor mahogany (1931) - Acoustic flatop - Mahogany Tenor guitar, 3/4 size body, amateur scale. All mahogany, pearlette fingerboard, head and pickguard H1550 - Roy Smeck Vita tenor (1928-1931) - Acoustic flatop Pear shape, seals holes, airplane bridge from the "Vita" series. Spruce top, mahogany body, 4 string 23" tenor scale (should be tuned CGDA - top is fragile, be sure to use the right strings !) H1600TS - Tenor (1935) - Acoustic flatop - Mahogany shaded Tenor guitar, standard size, birch body. Two colors decoration around soundhole. H1610TS is the natural finish version. Metal tailpiece but pin bridge was available as a 30 cents option. H1610TS - Tenor (1935) - Acoustic flatop - Natural Tenor guitar, standard size, birch body. Two colors decoration around soundhole. Natural finish. H1600TS is the mahogany shaded version. Metal tailpiece but pin bridge was available as a 30 cents option. H1620TS - Tenor (1935) - Acoustic flatop - Sunburst Tenor guitar, 23 inch scale. Crystaline (faux perloid) fingerboard. All birch construction. H1621 - Cherub Tenor (1931) - Acoustic flatop - Shaded brown Tenor guitar (23" scale). Designed to match H1123 guitar. All birch, b&w bindings on top, "cherub" decoration, golden pickguard H1622 - Tenor mahogany (1931) - Acoustic flatop - Mahogany Tenor guitar, standard size body, 23" scale. All mahogany body with white bindings on all edges H1623 - Tenor (1931) - Acoustic flatop - Natural Tenor guitar, standard size body, 23" scale. Spruce top, mahogany body with white bindings on all edges. H1630TS - Tenor (1935) - Acoustic flatop - Sunburst Tenor guitar, 23 inch scale. Crystaline (faux perloid) fingerboard. Faux pickguard stenciled in white. All birch construction. H1637 - Vagabond tenor (1931) - Acoustic flatop - Silver with decal H1651 - Roy Smeck tenor (1931) - Acoustic flatop Airplane bridge. Spruce top, mahogany body - 23 inches scale H1654 - Tenor (1935-1936) - Sunburst Tenor guitar, 23 inch scale. Arched top. "Hardwood" construction. Black pickguard. H1655 - Tenor (1935) - Acoustic flatop - Mahogany Tenor guitar, 23 inch scale. All mahogany, black pickguard. H155 is the 6 string version. H1657 - Tenor (1935) - Acoustic flatop - Natural Tenor guitar, 23 inch scale. Mahogany body, spruce top. Black & white bindings, black pickguard. H157 is the 6 string version. H1658 - Tenor (1935) - Acoustic flatop - Sunburst Tenor guitar, 23 inch scale. Mahogany body, spuce top. Tortoise shell celluloid bindings and pickguard. H1658GC is a larger concert sized version. H158 is the 6 string version. H1658GC - Tenor (1935) - Acoustic flatop - Sunburst Tenor guitar, 23 inch scale. Concert size version of the smaller H1658. Mahogany body, spuce top. Tortoise shell celluloid bindings and pickguard. H158GC is the 6 string version. H1663 - Cremona tenor (1935) - Sunburst Tenor guitar, 23 inch scale. Arched top. White celluloid bindings, black pickguard. H1263 Cremona is the 6 string version. H1665 - Valencia Tenor (1935) - Sunburst Tenor guitar, 23 inch scale. Arched top. White celluloid bindings, black pickguard. H1265 Valencia is the 6 string version. H1670 - Patrician tenor (1931) - Acoustic flatop - Mahogany First "Patrician" model, launch with a whole line of instruments made from mahogany (uke, tiple, mandolin, guitar). 23" scale, 14 frets neck. It looks like this model has a x-braced top (see sound hole photo), which is very unusual for a Harmony guitar. H1675 - Patrician Tenor (1935) - Acoustic archtop - Mahogany shaded Tenor guitar, 23 inch scale. Arched top. Black & white celluloid bindings, black pickguard. H1275 patrician is the 6 string version. H1688 - Johnny Marvin Tenor (1931) - Acoustic flatop - Dark brown Tenor guitar, standard size body, 23" scale H1820T - Monterey tenor (1937-1940) - Acoustic archtop - Wine-red sunburst Tenor guitar to match the 6 string H1320 Monterey - B&W checkered bindings on top - B&W pickguard H4101 - Tenor (1972) - Acoustic flatop - Natural Seventies tenor version of the H6362 - 4 strings tuned CGDA - Compares to older H1201 H4102 - Tenor - Acoustic flatop - Sunburst Seventies tenor version of the H6362 - 4 strings tuned CGDA - Compares to older H1201 H929TG - Stella tenor (1951-1970) - Acoustic flatop - Sunburst, vertical faux flame Tenor version of the H929 : 4 strings tuned CGDA - Pin type bridge H930T - Stella tenor (1971) - Acoustic flatop - Sunburst, horizontal faux flame Tenor version of the H930 : 4 strings tuned CGDA - Pin type bridge - This is the updated version of the H929T tenor, with added stenciled rosette around soundhole and floral design on pickguard - Some were stamped H929. H950T - Monterey Tenor - Acoustic archtop - Redburst, faux flame Tenor version of the "Monterey Leader" H950 - 4 strings tuned CGDA
17 models in other brands Supertone 205 - Laurels tenor distributed by Sears & Roebuck (1934) - Acoustic flatop - Sunburst Tenor version of the six string model 203. All birch guitar, finished in "shaded red mahogany" with laurels stenciled. Pin type ebonized bridge. Supertone 208 - Tenor distributed by Sears & Roebuck (1931-1932) - Acoustic flatop - Sunburst Spruce top and birch body. 14 fret neck with dots at 5,7,10,12. B&W bindings around top and soundhole. Pearlette pickguard. Pined type "ebonized" bridge. Supertone 215 - Pearlette tenor distributed by Sears & Roebuck (1929-1930) - Acoustic flatop Tenor (4 string) version of the model 214. All mahogany construction. "Pearlette" plastic fingerboard, head and guardplate. Colored woods and white bindings on body and around soundhole. Supertone 219 - Tenor distributed by Sears & Roebuck (1930) - Acoustic flatop Tenor guitar (4 string, scale 23"). Spruce top and mahogany finished birch body. Pearlette head, fretboard and guardplate. Wood and white celluloid bindings around body top and soundhole. Banjo-type "non-slip pegs". (219 model number was reused in 1937 for a different, arched entry level guitar). Supertone 222 - Tenor - airplane distributed by Sears & Roebuck (1931-1932) - Acoustic flatop - Natural 4 string tenor version 6 string model 217. With pickguard. It looks like some models may have a banjo type head, some others a square head. Supertone 225 - Tenor distributed by Sears & Roebuck (1935) - Acoustic flatop Tenor (4 string, 23" scale) version of the Grand Concert 210 guitar, see this number. Supertone 227 - Playtime tenor distributed by Sears & Roebuck (1941) - Acoustic flatop - Sunburst Tenor version of the model 217. Continental 2477 - Tenor panelled flat top (1941) - Acoustic flatop - Panelled Design Tenor version of the Continental model 2090, with "panelled" design. "Idento" type tailpiece. Continental 2479 - Tenor archtop (1941) - Acoustic archtop - Sunburst with faux-flame Birch tenor in mahogany shaded color with faux-flame. Continental 2480 - Tenor archtop (1941) - Acoustic archtop - Natural Spruce top and birch body tenor archtop Supertone 262 - Arched tenor distributed by Sears & Roebuck (1934) - Acoustic archtop - Sunburst and gold Tenor version of the model 261 six string. All birch body with an arched top and a flat back. Celluloid binding on top. Golden leaves stencil on lower bout (Egyptian inspiration ?). Black pickguard. Columbian 407 - Minor Tenor distributed by Selmer UK (1939) - Acoustic archtop Seen in a UK Selmer catalog. Tenor guitar (4 strings tuned CGDA). Black pickguard with gold stencil ("modern" style as seen on H942 Harmony Renown). Body is not rounded, closer to a Dreadnought shape. Sister model of the 6 string "The Minor". Airline 7047 - Tenor guitar distributed by Montgomery Wards (1964) - Acoustic flatop - Natural Similar to its H1201 Harmony cousin SS Stewart 9010TG - 9010 Tenor distributed by B & J - Acoustic archtop - Sunburst Tenor version of the 9010 model. Stamped H989. Checkered bindings, the body looks like a Harmony Broadway H954. Continental H1404 - Artist tenor (1939) - Acoustic archtop Tenor guitar (should be tuned CGDA), all mahogany body. Stamped H1404 inside, close cousin to some Harmony Patrician models. Regal R215 - Tenor distributed by Fender (1966) - Acoustic flatop - Natural Very similar to the Harmony H1201 Tenor. Tenor guitars are tuned CGDA. Walters Tenor - Tenor - Acoustic flatop
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