Martin Guitars

1964 Martin D-21, Serial Number 199572

Serial number 199572 was stamped on December 23, 1964 and cleared final inspection on February 11, 1965.

The D-21 guitars were made of Brazilian rosewood like the D-28 guitars but were characterized by plainer appointments and black binding, although the zipper backstripe was retained.

The tuners are Kluson K-324 machines.

Back and sides: Brazilian rosewood

Top: Spruce (probably Sitka spruce)

Photos courtesy of Steve Swan Guitars.

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