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December 7, 2020December 7, 2020Guitars

1939 Martin D-18 Guitar (Serial Number 73316)

It always adds to the story of a particular instrument when the purchase documents are available. Here is another great example. Serial […]

June 10, 2020June 10, 2020Guitars

1929 Martin 000-18 Guitar (Serial Number 38272)

Serial number 39272 was stamped on April 4, 1929 and cleared final inspection on October 22 that year, just two days before […]

August 24, 2019August 24, 2019Martin Guitars

1930 Martin OM-18 Guitar, Serial Number 44750

Serial number 44750 was stamped on November 13, 1930 and cleared final inspection on December 11 that year. The current tuners are […]

August 14, 2019Martin Guitars

1932 Martin D-18 Guitar, Serial Number 51978

Serial number 51978 was ordered on October 7, 1932 by Chicago Musical Instrument Co. It stamped on October 11, 1932 and cleared […]

July 26, 2019July 26, 2019Guitars, Martin Guitars

1939 Martin D-18 Guitar, Serial Number 73066

Serial number 73066 was stamped on August 10, 1939 and cleared final inspection on November 6 that year. The tuners are Grover […]

July 20, 2019June 29, 2020Martin Guitars

1937 Martin 00-18H Guitar (Dark Top), Serial Number 65836

Serial number 65836 was stamped on March 18, 1937 and cleared final inspection on June 17 that year. Like all 00-18H guitars […]

May 18, 2019May 18, 2019Martin Guitars

1929 Martin 1-18PS 5-String Guitar, Serial Number 38979

ThisĀ  guitar is a special order 1-18P guitar with a 5-string neck. Only two 5-string Martin guitars were ever made, this being […]

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 25, 2019Martin Guitars

1953 Martin 00-18 Guitar, Serial Number 134066

Serial number 134066 was stamped on December 4, 1953 and cleared final inspection on February 26, 1954. The tuners are Waverly 5038D […]

April 13, 2019May 11, 2019Martin Guitars

1948 Martin D-18 Guitar, Serial Number 106809

Serial number 106809 was stamped on September 10, 1948 and cleared final inspection on December 14 that year. The tuners are Kluson […]

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