1930 Martin OM-28 Guitar, Serial Number 44061
Serial number 44061 was stamped on September 19, 1930 and cleared final inspection October 27 that year. The original tuners would have […]
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1932 Martin D-2 Guitar, Serial Number 50642
A total of six D-2 guitars were made in 1931 and 1932, of which this guitar was the last regular D-2 built. […]
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 […]
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 […]
1839 Martin & Schatz Guitar, Serial Number 1304
Several other entries for pre-1840 Martins have been posted on this website but this guitar is certainly very interesting from a historical […]
1931 Martin OM-18 Guitar, Serial Number 48106
Serial number 48106 was stamped on August 26, 1931 and cleared final inspection on December 1 that year. This guitar was made […]
1932 Martin 00-21 Guitar, Serial Number 52200
Serial number 52200 was stamped on November 9, 1932 and cleared final inspection on May 8, 1933. A total of fifty 00-21 […]
1934 Martin 000-45 (OM Scale) Guitar, Serial Number 55724
Serial number 55724 was stamped on March 15, 1934 and cleared final inspection on June 8 that year. At the end of […]
1931 Paramount Style L Guitar, Serial Number 160
The Paramount Style L guitars are far more complicated and interesting than previously thought. Style L guitars are often discussed as one […]
1931 Paramount Style L Guitar, Serial Number 150
This guitar is the unique example of a Paramount style L that has the resonator sides sides as deep as the rest […]