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Vintage guitars for sale: Martin D-28

Vintage Guitar magazine places the 1936-44 D-45 at number #2 (after the 1950s Gibson Explorer) in it's most valuable vintage guitar list. It was reissued in 1968, and these later D-45s are still very fine guitars, though without the price tag of the 1930s examples.
1961 Martin D-28 Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar - Natural Excellent condition

1961 Martin D-28 Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar - Natural Excellent condition

Hopewell, New Jersey, 085**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$12699

1961 Martin D-28 Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar in great condition
Sn 176770
Includes a newer Martin
Brazilian rosewood back and sides
Ebony fretboard
Sitka spruce top
This one sounds awesome and as you can see she was not abused at all. Yes there are some scuffs dings etc as shown in the pics but no lose braces and a solid guitar ready to play
Low action new strings straight neck
see our feedbacks
Note: there is a handling fee that is only to cover shipping ... more
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Vintage! 1963 Martin D-28 Natural Brazilian Acoustic /  Electric Guitar + OHSC

Vintage! 1963 Martin D-28 Natural Brazilian Acoustic / Electric Guitar + OHSC

Thousand Oaks, California, 913**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$8995



Vintage! 1963 Martin D-28 Natural Brazilian Acoustic / Electric Guitar + OHSC

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Lovies Guitars is excited to present this 1963 Martin D-28 Natural Brazilian Acoustic / Electric Dreadnaught Guitar! After nearly a century at the helm, and as the quintessential workhorse of music legends like Hank Williams, The Beatles, Johnny Cash, Neil Young, Bob Dylan, and so many more, Martin's legendary D-28 has been lovingly and artfully enhanced. The post WWII... more
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Martin D28 Herringbone 1979

Martin D28 Herringbone 1979

Cambridge, Massachusetts, 021**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$4500


Every Martin D28 is a beautiful example of the craft But like anything, some are better than others, whether because of the wood, the craftman or the circumstances of its build This1979 Herringbone is an exceptional example. Around 1981 I traded in a D40 + $200 for it at the Music Emporium in Cambridge because I recognized it superiority. I'm retired now and have other interests and hence my For Sale offer.... more
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Martin D-28 1955

Martin D-28 1955

Fredericksburg, Virginia, 224**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$19100

The most iconic Dreadnought guitars has been, and always will be, the Martin D-28. During the 50s, it featured Brazilian rosewood back & sides, ebony fingerboard and bridge, and spruce top. The accentuated mid frequencies are a flat-pickers dream and this guitar demonstrates them in spades. Let me list the pros of this guitar: this is a one owner from a local musician that used to accompany Patsy Cline around town. It has a crack free back and a crack free top (other that the repair under ... more
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Vintage Martin D-28 Street Legend Acoustic Guitar - 1970

Vintage Martin D-28 Street Legend Acoustic Guitar - 1970

Tucson, Arizona, 857**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$4100

This Martin D-28 is a Vintage  1970 Legend Acoustic Guitar is a rare find from the 1970s. It features a grand auditorium body type with a spruce body material and a rosewood neck material. The fretboard material is cherry, and the guitar is right-handed.
The set includes one guitar, and it is a custom series from Martin. This guitar is perfect for any musician looking for a high-quality acoustic guitar. The brand, Martin, is well-known for its exceptional sound quality and this guitar ... more
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1965 martin d-28 good condition

1965 martin d-28 good condition

Waynesville, Ohio, 450**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$7999

1965 martin d-28 in good condition... more
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1976 Martin D-28L Vintage Left-Handed Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar w /  Case, D-28

1976 Martin D-28L Vintage Left-Handed Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar w / Case, D-28

Seattle, Washington, 981**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$4700

Up for sale, a 1976 Martin D-28L left-handed model in exceptional, crack-free condition and in perfect working order, complete with the original hardshell case. This Martin has been fully serviced for optimal performance, boasting a fresh neck reset, compensated bone saddle, replacement pickguard, and full refret
Featuring East Indian rosewood back and sides and a Sitka spruce top, this instrument has a classic Martin dreadnought tonal profile. Offering richness and depth, this D-28 has ... more
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1974 Martin D-28 Vintage Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar w /  Piezo Pickup, Case

1974 Martin D-28 Vintage Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar w / Piezo Pickup, Case

Seattle, Washington, 981**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$3800

Up for sale, a 1974 Martin D-28 dreadnought acoustic guitar in excellent condition, complete with a hardshell case. This vintage Martin benefits from an upgraded carved bone nut and saddle, with a viable original neck set. Featuring solid East Indian rosewood back and sides and a solid Sitka spruce top, this D-28 offers ample power and projection, with boom and kick in the bass register, and sweet sparkle in the top end. While lightly played, the guitar does have an open, expressive quality ... more
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Martin Guitar 12 String D28. 1975

Martin Guitar 12 String D28. 1975

Saint Paul, Minnesota, 551**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$3000

This Martin Guitar is a rare find from 1975 and is sure to impress any musician. With its iconic D-28 model and 12 string configuration, this acoustic guitar is perfect for any style of music. Comes with original hard. Shell case. This guitar is in mint condition.
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Martin D-28 Acoustic Guitar Used 1970

Martin D-28 Acoustic Guitar Used 1970

Las Vegas, Nevada, 891**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$3800

1970 D-28 MARTIN

OFFERED IS THIS STUNNING AND PRESTINE 1970 D-28MARTIN FROM THE GLODEN ERA OF GUITAR CRAFTMANSHIP
THESE CLASSIC GUITARS ARE RENOWNED FOR THEIR DISTINCTIVERICH TONE, EXCEPTIONAL PLAYABILITY AND LEGENDARY QUALITY. NOT ONLY IS THIS 1970MARTIN D-28 IN PRESTINE CONDITION BUT ALSOJUST HAD A FRESH NECK RESET WHEN IT WAS SERVICED (7 / 24 / 2024).
WHETHER YOU??RE A COLLECTOR OR A MUSICIANLOOKING FOR A TOP-TIER ACOUSTIC, THIS D-28 WILL NOT DISAPPOINT. IT??S POWERFUL ... more
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1955 Martin D-28

1955 Martin D-28

Carbondale, Illinois, 629**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$14900


Add Me to Your Favorite Sellers
Olivia's Vintage would like to present this 1955 Martin D-28 that we purchased from the son of the original owner, and have just had it fully restored by Glaser Instruments in Nashville. The neck has been reset, and it has been refretted and plek'd with period correct style frets along with a new nut. It has also been fitted with a new pickguard (you can still see part of the "shadow" from the previous guard above the current guard) and a new bridge. A top... more
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1960 Martin D-28

1960 Martin D-28

Fredericksburg, Virginia, 224**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$13000

This is an great example of the flagship Martin dreadnought guitar the D-28. Made during the ?Goldilocks?? years where the guitar design remained consistent from the late 40s to the early 60s and are still affordable compared to the prewar versions, this beauty has a great tone and the necessary maintenance has been done to ensure great playability including a recent neck reset, re-fretting, a replaced bridge and smaller maple bridge plate, some loose braces were glued as well as 3 top cracks ... more
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1971 Martin D-28 Guitar Of Artist Rick Bartow

1971 Martin D-28 Guitar Of Artist Rick Bartow

Newport, Oregon, 973**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$15000

I am the son of Rick Bartow and I am selling his 1971 Martin d-28 guitar. It with the case and gear pictured
Rick Bartow was an acclaimed world renowned artist, and lifelong musician
This guitar is an important piece of pacific northwest art & music history
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One-Owner 1974 Martin D-28

One-Owner 1974 Martin D-28

Redwood City, California, 940**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$3750

In production since the early ??30s, the D-28 remains an absolutely benchmark acoustic guitar. Like all high-end Martins, the D-28 was (and still is) built in the Martin factory in Nazareth, PA
HISTORY: Celebrating its 50th birthday, Serial #340207 was recently acquired from its original owner. A lifetime 'local' instrument, it was purchased brand new in 1974 from North Beach Music at 1435 Grant Ave in San Francisco. The owner played the guitar regularly for the next 25+ years while touring ... more
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1963 Martin D-28 Acoustic Guitar w /  OHSC!-LL

1963 Martin D-28 Acoustic Guitar w / OHSC!-LL

Mesquite, Texas, 751**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$14000


Item: 1963 Martin D-28 Acoustic Guitar w / OHSC!
Description: You are purchasing a 1963 Martin D-28 Acoustic Guitar w / Original Hard Shell Case. Plays and sounds good. Had a fresh neck set done properly. This is just a really nice guitar. Please ask any questions before buying if you have any Shipping: $200 00 shipping to the Lower 48 States! We ship overseas. Overseas shipping prices will vary. Overseas buyers pay their own import taxes Payment: We accept Paypal for your ... more
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Martin D-28 1970 Acoustic Guitar + Hard Case, excellent condition

Martin D-28 1970 Acoustic Guitar + Hard Case, excellent condition

Concord, California, 945**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$3995

The 1970 Martin D-28 acoustic guitar has no visual wear on its spruce top, except at the sound hole. S / N 267003.
The D-28 is crafted with East Indian rosewood back and sides, which are very resonant and offer deep bass and rich overtones, and the non-scalloped bracing contributes to a fuller sound. Additional appointments to the D-28 include a mahogany neck in a Modified Low Oval profile, an ebony fingerboard and bridge, satin finish and nickel open-gear tuners
This Martin D-28 comes ... more
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150th Anniversary Martin D-28 1983

150th Anniversary Martin D-28 1983

Chatsworth, Georgia, 307**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$7500

150th Anniversary Martin D-28 1983... more
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1954 MARTIN D-28 w /  Vintage, ?50s Gibson Hard Case

1954 MARTIN D-28 w / Vintage, ?50s Gibson Hard Case

Los Angeles, California, 900**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$14600

1954 MARTIN D-28 w / Vintage, ?50s Gibson Hard Case

Very very good condition

$14, 600

Serial Number #135XXX

Neck: 1-11 / 16??
Spruce Top
Brazilian Rosewood Back and Sides


PURCHASE PRICE ALSO INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING::

* A 1950??s Gibson Jumbo Dreadnaught Hardshell Case

* The Original Purchase Receipt, dated 1955 from the legendary Melody Music Store. Hawthorne, California.

* A Martin??s ... more
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VINTAGE 1958 MARTIN D-28 ACOUSTIC GUITAR CLEAN!!!!

VINTAGE 1958 MARTIN D-28 ACOUSTIC GUITAR CLEAN!!!!

Fort Mill, South Carolina, 297**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$17999

Up for sale is a 1958 Martin D-28 acoustic guitar. The first 5 frets look to have been replaced at some point but the rest are original. There is an inside pick guard crack under the E string under the pick guard to the bridge which is very typical of these older Martins. Sound hole does show some wear from over time as I have tried to show in the pictures. Pickguard does show signs of shrinkage but is original with original finish. Also there was a strap button installed on the upper bout of ... more
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1972  Martin D-28 Vintage Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar With Original Blue Case

1972 Martin D-28 Vintage Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar With Original Blue Case

San Diego, Texas, 783**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$4000

No cracks. No dents. Some surface checking on Lacquer only.
... more
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vintage GRETSCH Sun Valley acoustic guitar Gibson Fender & D28 martin strings US

vintage GRETSCH Sun Valley acoustic guitar Gibson Fender & D28 martin strings US

Seattle, Washington, 981**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1299

vintage GRETSCH
sun valley model acoustic guitar

Gibson Fender & Martin strings - see pics

D28 style dreadnaught guitar

nice solid spruce top - a few fissures on top but Wow what a GREAT Vintage TONE

- solid spruce top

$450 00 tuners w 6 rare hex ferrols on headstock ( 6 metal ferrols ) $100. $550 value in tuners - same tuners S a 25k sparkle jet, duo jet or jet firebird

nice unworn frets

straight ... more
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Martin D-28 Acoustic Guitar 1969, palo santo body  w / case, excellent condition

Martin D-28 Acoustic Guitar 1969, palo santo body w / case, excellent condition

Yuma, Arizona, 853**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$7500

@page{ size: 8 5in 11in; margin: 0 79in }p{ line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 0 1in; background: transparent }strong{ font-weight: bold }A 1969 Martin D-28 Acoustic Guitar in excellent condition with Hard Shell Case Guitar plays fantastic!. This guitar has one owner. This guitar had a professional neck repair. Serial Number 243805. Original receipts included
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Vintage 1994 Martin HD-28 Acoustic Guitar w /  Case

Vintage 1994 Martin HD-28 Acoustic Guitar w / Case

Fontana, California, 923**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$800

Vintage 1994 Martin HD-28 Acoustic Guitar w / Case
See images for condition. It is in great condition besides the cracks one side.
USA shipping or international shipping through eBay
Please check out our other listing for similar items.... more
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Vintage 1985 Martin Acoustic  Guitar.  HD-28466188. Pristene Condition.

Vintage 1985 Martin Acoustic Guitar. HD-28466188. Pristene Condition.

Fairmont, North Carolina, 283**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$227

This is a Vintage 1985 Martin Acoustic Guitar from the HD series, specifically the HD-28466188 model. It has 20 frets and a brown body color. The guitar is in pristine condition and is a 6-string acoustic guitar. Hard case included. The handle on the case is missing.... more
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Martin D-28S 1968 - Natural

Martin D-28S 1968 - Natural

Cardiff, The Vale of Glamorgan, CF71***, UNITED KINGDOM

£11999

As a part of our Managers Special Vintage Collection, here we present our rare 1968 Martin D-28 S in Natural made in Nazareth, Pennsylvania, U S.A.
Prized by the likes of Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Johnny Cash, Neil Young, John Martyn, Eric Clapton, Nick Drake, Hank Williams, Jimmy Page and many more musical legends around the world, it is known for its booming projection, super high quality build & comfortability, nuanced yet rich tone, with excellent treble and amazing bass end.
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1955 Martin D-28 Acoustic guitar with hard shell case

1955 Martin D-28 Acoustic guitar with hard shell case

London, SW6***, UNITED KINGDOM

£25700

NEW KINGS ROAD VINTAGE GUITAR EMPORIUM ARE DELIGHTED TO OFFER FOR SALE THIS
1955 Martin D-28 Acoustic
Fantastic mid 50s D28, in good overall condition. Braz. R sewood back and sides, spruce top and ebony bridge.
Mah gany neck with an ebony fingerboard and dot inlays.
The action is a comfortable 2mm on the low E side and 1 75mm on the high E.
The frets are in good condition however do show some light wear.
Original waffle back tuners and tortoiseshell pickguard. ... more
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1972 Martin D-28 - Natural | Rare and Vintage | Guitars In The Attic

1972 Martin D-28 - Natural | Rare and Vintage | Guitars In The Attic

Mansfield, NG18***, UNITED KINGDOM

£3799

1972 Martin D-28 | Natural | Rare & Vintage | Guitars In The Attic
Specifications
Manufacturer: MartinModel: D-28Age: 1972Construction -Back and Sides: RosewoodTop: SpruceNeck: MahoganyNeck Profile: Soft ??V??Scale Length: 25 5??Fretboard Material: EbonyNo. Of Frets: 20Finish: NaturalWeight: 4 6lbsHardware -Tuners: Grover RotomaticsHardware Finish: ChromeCase: Original HardcaseIf you have any additional questions, please feel free to ask!
Prices sympathetic to eBay fees Welcome ... more
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1964 Martin D-28 Acoustic guitar with hard shell case

1964 Martin D-28 Acoustic guitar with hard shell case

London, SW6***, UNITED KINGDOM

£15200

NEW KINGS ROAD VINTAGE GUITAR EMPORIUM ARE DELIGHTED TO OFFER FOR SALE THIS1964 Martin D28 AcousticIn super condition throughout. Beautifully matched Brazilian r sewood back and sides. 14 fret to the body soft V profile Mah gany neck with an Ebony fingerboard and dot inlays. The frets are in excellent condition, the action is nice and comfortably low at 1 5mm at the 12th fret on the low E and 1 2mm on the high E. Original Milk bottle Grover tuners. Everything you would expect from a vintage ... more
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martin d28 acoustic guitar - 1979

martin d28 acoustic guitar - 1979

Beverley, HU17***, UNITED KINGDOM

£3250

Martin D28 from 1979.
Selling as I make guitars, simply do not play it enough and it needs to be played!

Excellent overall condition. No cracks, no splits and no repairs. Action is factory standard and this is nowhere near a neck reset and frets in excellent condition. If it was due anything I would have done it, being a professional luthier!

Nut, saddle and bridge pins are all original, as are the Grover rotomatic tuners: one has lost its cover somewhere along the ... more
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Martin Guitar 1969 D28

Martin Guitar 1969 D28

cramlington, NE23***, UNITED KINGDOM

£7500

Well-played guitar, but structurally very stable
This is the consequence of nice acoustic sound, it would have some battle scars.

Has a tiny crack about two inches just below the pickguard

Had a neck reset already and the bridge might have been shaven in the past too, before it had a neck reset

Many years ago, there was a gibson pickguard stuck to this at one point of its life and bolted the bridge which has been professionally fixed now

You ... more
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USA Luthier Vintage LoPrinzi Acoustic Guitar LR-15 1975 + Martin D-28 Style

USA Luthier Vintage LoPrinzi Acoustic Guitar LR-15 1975 + Martin D-28 Style

Macclesfield, SK10***, UNITED KINGDOM

£1795

Welcome,
For consideration we have a fine quality, all solid build from the LoPrinzi family, Made In USA 1975
This is model LR-15 (LoPrinzi Rosewood Model 15)
This guitar was made by Augie himself, founder of the company and quite a character, the history of his guitar building journey is worth a quick internet search
Anyone who knows guitars would immediately see that the influence of the top USA makers has been distilled into this guitar, with its' highly musical voice that is ... more
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1975 Martin D28 acoustic guitar - with original hardcase

1975 Martin D28 acoustic guitar - with original hardcase

Wylam, NE41***, UNITED KINGDOM

£2899

A 1975 Martin D28, serial number 359244, with Sitka spruce top, East Indian rosewood back and sides, mahogany neck with dot inlaid ebony fretboard, fitted with Grover tuners, original Martin moulded plush lined case. A few chips to the headstock and some light cracking to the finish near the neck, as shown in photos.
Message with any enquires, serious offers considered.
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1952 Martin D-28 Natural Acoustic Guitar - HSC

1952 Martin D-28 Natural Acoustic Guitar - HSC

Winnipeg, R3C***, CANADA

C $18000


1952 Martin D-28 Natural Acoustic Guitarw / Old Gibson Hard Case
Selling AS-ISVery good conditionTuners were changed at some point, nut not original Neck is straight, frets are in good condition, good action, some finish checkingPlays and sounds great
FeaturesBrand: MartinMode: D-28Year: 1952Serial:124883Finish: NaturalBody Type: DreadnoughtColor: NaturalNumber of Strings: 6-StringNeck Material: MahoganyBack Material: Brazilian RosewoodSides Material: Brazilian RosewoodTop Material: ... more
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Martin D-28 1975 acoustic guitar

Martin D-28 1975 acoustic guitar

Bankstown, NSW, 2***, AUSTRALIA

AU $5600

Martin D-28 1975 acoustic guitar. This guitar is 48 years old. Sounds amazing. Has wear and tear as expected for a guitar this old. The pick guard needs to be reglued as shown in the picture. Apart from that, it is pretty good condition for a guitar this old and sounds great. Original chrome Grover tuners and ORIGINAL GREEN hard case.

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1971 Martin D-28 Dreadnought Guitar

1971 Martin D-28 Dreadnought Guitar

New Farm, QLD, 4***, AUSTRALIA

AU $5900

The 1971 Martin D-28 Dreadnought Guitar is a top-quality acoustic guitar designed to deliver exceptional sound and performance. With its brand name, Martin, you can be sure that this guitar is made with the highest standards of craftsmanship and materials. This guitar features a dreadnought body type, 6-string configuration, and a beautiful natural finish that highlights the guitar's premium tonewoods. The D-28 model is known for its rich, full-bodied sound and is a favourite among professional ... more
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K. Yairi Alvarez DY75 Acoustic Solid Top Japan 1984 W Case Martin D28 Style MIJ

K. Yairi Alvarez DY75 Acoustic Solid Top Japan 1984 W Case Martin D28 Style MIJ

Launceston, TAS, 7***, AUSTRALIA

AU $2099

Up for sale today is a vintage K Yairi Alvarez DY 75 Dreadnought Acoustic guitar. It was manufactured by K Yairi in Japan
It is a Martin D28 Style Dreadnought, made to a higher spec than Takamine guitars of the era and damn close to a USA Martin or Guild, about on par with a moe basic Gibson model
It is a 1984 version, and as such has a conventional bridge and no stock pickup or electronics. It appears to have never had a pickup installed
The top is solid spruce, with rosewood back ... more
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