 | NATIONAL STYLE 1NATIONAL made the STYLE 1 between 1928 and 1941. The National Style 1 was a tricone model made of German silver (nickel silver) and heavily nickel plated. The bridge, a three-armed truss was supported by three cone amplifiers resting on a sub-frame in the center of the body. The Styles 1,2,3 and 4 differed in the amount of engraving on the body an inlay on the fingerboards. The Style 1 was the plainest with a plain nickel finish and no engraving. |
 | NATIONAL STYLE 2Production of the National Style 2 began in 1927 and ended in 1939 |
| No image yet | NATIONAL STYLE 3Production of the STYLE 3 began in 1928 and ended in 1941 |
| No image yet | NATIONAL STYLE 35NATIONAL manufactured the STYLE 35 between 1936 and 1940 |
| No image yet | NATIONAL STYLE 4NATIONAL manufactured the STYLE 4 between 1928 and 1941 |
| No image yet | NATIONAL STYLE 97Production of the STYLE 97 began in 1936 and ended in 1940 |
| No image yet | NATIONAL STYLE 97 MANDOLINRead more |
Specifications:
| Model | Image | Number of strings | Made in |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL STYLE 1 1928 to 1941 |  | 6 strings | - |
| NATIONAL STYLE 2 1927 to 1939 |  | 6 strings | USA |
| NATIONAL STYLE 3 1928 to 1941 | No image yet | - | - |
| NATIONAL STYLE 35 1936 to 1940 | No image yet | - | - |
| NATIONAL STYLE 4 1928 to 1941 | No image yet | - | - |
| NATIONAL STYLE 97 1936 to 1940 | No image yet | - | - |
| NATIONAL STYLE 97 MANDOLIN | No image yet | - | - |
| Model | Body material |
|---|---|
| NATIONAL STYLE 1 1928 to 1941 | German silver body |
| NATIONAL STYLE 2 1927 to 1939 | German silver body |
| NATIONAL STYLE 3 1928 to 1941 | - |
| NATIONAL STYLE 35 1936 to 1940 | - |
| NATIONAL STYLE 4 1928 to 1941 | - |
| NATIONAL STYLE 97 1936 to 1940 | - |
| NATIONAL STYLE 97 MANDOLIN | - |
| Model | Fingerboard inlay material | Fingerboard material | Fingerboard position markers |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL STYLE 1 1928 to 1941 | pearl fingerboard inlay material | ebony fingerboard | dot fingerboard position markers |
| NATIONAL STYLE 2 1927 to 1939 | pearl fingerboard inlay material | ebony fingerboard | dot fingerboard position markers |
| NATIONAL STYLE 3 1928 to 1941 | - | - | - |
| NATIONAL STYLE 35 1936 to 1940 | - | - | - |
| NATIONAL STYLE 4 1928 to 1941 | - | - | - |
| NATIONAL STYLE 97 1936 to 1940 | - | - | - |
| NATIONAL STYLE 97 MANDOLIN | - | - | - |
| Model | Headstock inlays or logos | Neck material |
|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL STYLE 1 1928 to 1941 | decal logo on headstock | mahogany neck |
| NATIONAL STYLE 2 1927 to 1939 | decal logo on headstock | mahogany neck |
| NATIONAL STYLE 3 1928 to 1941 | - | - |
| NATIONAL STYLE 35 1936 to 1940 | - | - |
| NATIONAL STYLE 4 1928 to 1941 | - | - |
| NATIONAL STYLE 97 1936 to 1940 | - | - |
| NATIONAL STYLE 97 MANDOLIN | - | - |
