The Guitarphile

The guitar in this article is a 1890 Martin 0-28 guitar. At the time, Martin considered this model to be the best […]

This instrument is an early 14-fret D-18 guitar. As this guitar was made prior to September 27, 1934 it has the ebony […]

It is always nice to be able to post photos of such a rare guitar. This is a very early OM-45; the […]

One of the more mysterious and unusual guitars made by the Martin Guitar Co. must be the Model L guitar made for […]

This Martin Guitar Co. catalogue is dated January 1929. I have not seen this catalog previously, even in the Martin archive. This […]

This Martin Guitar Co. catalogue is dated January 1928. I have not seen this catalog previously, even in the Martin archive. This […]

Here is the complete 1940 product catalogue for the Kluson Manufacturing Co. The range of products that Kluson made during the war […]

Serial number 54286 is a round sound hole R-18 guitar. It was stamped on September 12, 1933 and cleared final inspection on […]

Serial number 49756 was stamped on January 14, 1932 and cleared final inspection on May 3 that year A total of 225 […]

Serial number 38521 was stamped on May 1, 1929 and cleared final inspection on June 13 that year. As a 1929 guitar […]