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The Classic K-1026

Model #1026 · Family: 1026

Classic Acoustic Series 6-string Steel No Cutaway

Featured In (4)

Early Ovation Booklet 1 Catalogs

Ovation Guitars and Amplifiers Catalog - Roundback Acoustics and Electric Stomps

1968

5 pages
Ovation Guitars and Amplifiers Catalog - Roundback Acoustics and Electric Stomps
1968 · US

Ovation Guitars and Amplifiers Catalog - Roundback Acoustics and Electric Stomps

Year: 1968

This Ovation catalog showcases their innovative roundback acoustic guitars featuring Lyrachord bowls, including the Balladeer, Classic, Josh White, and twelve-string models. It also features their electric guitar line called 'Electric Stomps' including the Thunderhead, Hurricane, Typhoon, and Tornado models, plus solid-state amplifiers with electronic Audio-Optic tuners. The catalog emphasizes Ovation's unique round sound projection and modern construction technology.

Std Balladeer Ovation Brochure 1 Catalogs

Ovation Roundbacks - The Shape of Sound is Getting 'Round

1967

4 pages
Ovation Roundbacks - The Shape of Sound is Getting 'Round
1967 · US

Ovation Roundbacks - The Shape of Sound is Getting 'Round

Year: 1967

This is an early Ovation Instruments promotional brochure highlighting their innovative roundback acoustic guitars featuring the proprietary Lyrachord bowl construction. The brochure focuses primarily on the Standard Balladeer (Model K-1006, list price $269.50) while also listing four other roundback models. Published by Ovation Instruments, a division of Kaman Corporation, New Hartford, Connecticut, the document emphasizes the acoustic superiority of the rounded bowl design over traditional flat-back guitars.

Classic Ovation Brochure 1 Catalogs

Ovation Roundbacks - The Shape of Sound is Getting 'Round

1967

4 pages
Ovation Roundbacks - The Shape of Sound is Getting 'Round
1967 · US

Ovation Roundbacks - The Shape of Sound is Getting 'Round

Year: 1967

This is a US product brochure for Ovation Instruments, a division of Kaman Corporation, promoting their line of Roundback acoustic guitars featuring the proprietary Lyrachord bowl-back construction. The brochure highlights the acoustic advantages of the rounded bowl design and the Lyrachord material, which requires no internal bracing and resists moisture and warping. Featured models include the Classic, Standard Balladeer, Josh White, Deluxe Balladeer, and Twelve-String, with list prices ranging from $269.50 to $379.50.

12 Strings Ovation Brochure 1 Catalogs

Ovation Roundbacks - The Shape of Sound is Getting 'Round

1967

4 pages
Ovation Roundbacks - The Shape of Sound is Getting 'Round
1967 · US

Ovation Roundbacks - The Shape of Sound is Getting 'Round

Year: 1967

This is a US sales brochure for Ovation Instruments, a division of Kaman Corporation, promoting their Roundback acoustic guitar line. The brochure highlights the innovative Lyrachord bowl-back construction and its acoustic advantages, with primary focus on the Twelve-String model (K-1042) priced at $379.50. Additional Roundback models including the Standard Balladeer, Josh White, Classic, and Deluxe Balladeer are listed with specifications and prices on the final page.

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Featured In (4)

Early Ovation Booklet 1 Catalogs

Ovation Guitars and Amplifiers Catalog - Roundback Acoustics and Electric Stomps

1968

5 pages
Ovation Guitars and Amplifiers Catalog - Roundback Acoustics and Electric Stomps
1968 · US

Ovation Guitars and Amplifiers Catalog - Roundback Acoustics and Electric Stomps

Year: 1968

This Ovation catalog showcases their innovative roundback acoustic guitars featuring Lyrachord bowls, including the Balladeer, Classic, Josh White, and twelve-string models. It also features their electric guitar line called 'Electric Stomps' including the Thunderhead, Hurricane, Typhoon, and Tornado models, plus solid-state amplifiers with electronic Audio-Optic tuners. The catalog emphasizes Ovation's unique round sound projection and modern construction technology.

12 Strings Ovation Brochure 1 Catalogs

Ovation Roundbacks - The Shape of Sound is Getting 'Round

1967

4 pages
Ovation Roundbacks - The Shape of Sound is Getting 'Round
1967 · US

Ovation Roundbacks - The Shape of Sound is Getting 'Round

Year: 1967

This is a US sales brochure for Ovation Instruments, a division of Kaman Corporation, promoting their Roundback acoustic guitar line. The brochure highlights the innovative Lyrachord bowl-back construction and its acoustic advantages, with primary focus on the Twelve-String model (K-1042) priced at $379.50. Additional Roundback models including the Standard Balladeer, Josh White, Classic, and Deluxe Balladeer are listed with specifications and prices on the final page.

Classic Ovation Brochure 1 Catalogs

Ovation Roundbacks - The Shape of Sound is Getting 'Round

1967

4 pages
Ovation Roundbacks - The Shape of Sound is Getting 'Round
1967 · US

Ovation Roundbacks - The Shape of Sound is Getting 'Round

Year: 1967

This is a US product brochure for Ovation Instruments, a division of Kaman Corporation, promoting their line of Roundback acoustic guitars featuring the proprietary Lyrachord bowl-back construction. The brochure highlights the acoustic advantages of the rounded bowl design and the Lyrachord material, which requires no internal bracing and resists moisture and warping. Featured models include the Classic, Standard Balladeer, Josh White, Deluxe Balladeer, and Twelve-String, with list prices ranging from $269.50 to $379.50.

Std Balladeer Ovation Brochure 1 Catalogs

Ovation Roundbacks - The Shape of Sound is Getting 'Round

1967

4 pages
Ovation Roundbacks - The Shape of Sound is Getting 'Round
1967 · US

Ovation Roundbacks - The Shape of Sound is Getting 'Round

Year: 1967

This is an early Ovation Instruments promotional brochure highlighting their innovative roundback acoustic guitars featuring the proprietary Lyrachord bowl construction. The brochure focuses primarily on the Standard Balladeer (Model K-1006, list price $269.50) while also listing four other roundback models. Published by Ovation Instruments, a division of Kaman Corporation, New Hartford, Connecticut, the document emphasizes the acoustic superiority of the rounded bowl design over traditional flat-back guitars.