C. F. Martin & Company
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C.F. Martin & Company, often referred to as Martin, is an American guitar manufacturer established in 1833 by Christian Frederick Martin. Founded in New York City, it relocated to Nazareth, Pennsylvan
C.F. Martin & Company in Nazareth, Pennsylvania
Earliest X-bracing on size 1 guitar by Martin & Schatz, manufactured by C.F. Martin & Company in July 1842
Vienna-era: Johann Georg Stauffer Terz Guitar (c. 1820–30), and Vienna Stauffer- style guitar by C.F. Martin (1834–35)
New York-era: Stauffer-style guitar (c. 1834), made in New York
Martin D-28
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The Martin D-28 is a dreadnought-style acoustic guitar made by C. F. Martin & Company of Nazareth, Pennsylvania.
C. F. Martin & Company
…the backs and sides of some models, were changed from Brazilian rosewood to Indian rosewood, due to restrictions on the sale of Brazilian rosewood. The D-28s and D-35s, which were introduced in the mid-1960s to make use of the more narrow pieces of wood by using a three-piece back design, are now very…
Martin D 28 body left
Martin D-28 Acoustic Guitar