June 15, 2019June 15, 2019Martin Guitars 1929 Martin 00-42 Guitar, Serial Number 39110, Once Owned by Bill Boyd It is very rare when a vintage Martin guitar can be indentified with the original owner but there is good documentary evidence […]
June 13, 2019June 13, 2019Martin Guitars 1919 Ditson 1-45 Guitar (Baby D-45), Serial Number 466 Martin began making Ditson guitars with the wide-waisted shape in 1915. The initial production guitars were relatively plain guitars with mahogany back […]
May 7, 2019May 9, 2019Martin Guitars 1916 Ditson Dreadnought D-111, Serial Number 175 Here is a guitar from the very beginning of the Dreadnought era! Serial number 175 was part of the very first batch […]
April 17, 2019April 19, 2019Martin Guitars 1931 Martin D-1 Guitar, Serial Number 47052 I wish I had more photos to share on this guitar but it is so interesting and rare it is worth having […]
March 16, 2019Martin Guitars 1932 Martin 0-18K, Serial Number 50551 Serial number 50551 was stamped on March 23, 1932 and cleared final inspection on August 5 that year. Some 0-18K guitars from […]