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Martin Guitars

1/ Road Series
15 Series
16 Series
17 Series
Backpacker
Limited Edition
Little Martin
Marquis
Performing Artist
Retro
Signature
Special Edition
Standard
Standard Reimagined
Ukuleles
X Series

Martin Guitars Timeline

1830s

Standard: The Standard Series represents Martin’s long tradition of high-quality craftsmanship and iconic acoustic guitar models.

1910s

Ukuleles: Martin Ukuleles are renowned for their superior craftsmanship and vibrant, distinctive sound.

1930s

17 Series: The 17 Series guitars are appreciated for their vintage-inspired aesthetics and tonewoods.

1940s

15 Series: The 15 Series is known for its all-mahogany construction and rich, warm sound.

1980s

Special Edition: These guitars are produced in limited runs with special features and designs.

1990s

16 Series: The 16 Series provides a balance of traditional craftsmanship and modern features at a mid-range price point.

Backpacker: Martin’s Backpacker Guitars are ultra-light and portable, making them ideal for travel and outdoor use.

Limited Edition: These guitars are produced in limited quantities and often feature unique designs and premium materials.

Signature: The Signature Series features collaborations with famous artists, offering instruments tailored to their specifications.

X Series: The X Series offers more affordable guitars with durable materials while maintaining the Martin quality and sound.

2000s

Little Martin: Little Martin Guitars are compact, travel-friendly instruments designed to deliver Martin’s renowned tone in a smaller size.

Road Series: The Road Series offers durable, affordable guitars aimed at touring musicians seeking high-quality performance.

Marquis Series: The Marquis Series pays homage to pre-war Martin models with vintage appointments and meticulous attention to detail.

2010s

Performing Artist: The Performing Artist Series is designed for live performance with features like cutaways and onboard electronics.

Retro: The Retro Series combines classic designs with modern electronics to deliver vintage looks with contemporary playability.

Standard Reimagined: This series updates classic models with modern enhancements while preserving traditional aesthetics.

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Martin Guitars, established in 1833 by Christian Frederick Martin, is one of the oldest and most respected guitar manufacturers in the world. Renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship, innovation, and quality, Martin Guitars have set the standard for acoustic guitar construction. Their pioneering developments, such as the X-bracing system and the dreadnought body shape, have profoundly influenced guitar design. Models like the D-18 and D-28 are iconic, known for their rich, resonant tones and impeccable build quality. Over the years, Martin has catered to a wide range of musicians, from folk and bluegrass legends to contemporary singer-songwriters, maintaining a legacy of excellence that continues to inspire guitarists globally.

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