Guitar Story
Guitar Story
Model · Martin
A Martin acoustic, introduced c. 1965[1, 2]. Built on the Martin USA (Nazareth) line.
vintagemartin.com: first sample stamped X-35 on 27 April 1965 (S403); guitar-list 1965 (S404); Wikipedia reportedly gives both 1965 and 1966. Left circa.
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The eras of the Martin USA (Nazareth) line in the years this model was made. No end year is on record, so the last row runs as far as the line does. The model rides on its line: when the owner or the plant changed, it changed for this model too.
| Years | Owner | Parent | Plant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965–now[3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] | C.F. Martin & Co., Inc. (Martin family) | — | Martin 510 Sycamore Street |
Every numbered marker on this page points here: the document, its grade and the passages relied on. An era is computed, so it cites the facts it was derived from. A fact marked “no source” has no claim attached yet.
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