Maton guitars in the 1970s

Through the 1970s, Maton Musical Instruments controlled the Maton name, and 1 plant built it: Maton Canterbury factory, Melbourne.^{[1, 2]}

2 eras touch the 1970s across 2 lines. Nothing changed inside the decade, so every Maton from these years is the same version on its line.

Year by year

Year	Controlled by	Built at
1970	Maton Musical Instruments	Maton Canterbury factory, Melbourne^{[1, 2]}
1971	Maton Musical Instruments	Maton Canterbury factory, Melbourne^{[1, 2]}
1972	Maton Musical Instruments	Maton Canterbury factory, Melbourne^{[1, 2]}
1973	Maton Musical Instruments	Maton Canterbury factory, Melbourne^{[1, 2]}
1974	Maton Musical Instruments	Maton Canterbury factory, Melbourne^{[1, 2]}
1975	Maton Musical Instruments	Maton Canterbury factory, Melbourne^{[1, 2]}
1976	Maton Musical Instruments	Maton Canterbury factory, Melbourne^{[1, 2]}
1977	Maton Musical Instruments	Maton Canterbury factory, Melbourne^{[1, 2]}
1978	Maton Musical Instruments	Maton Canterbury factory, Melbourne^{[1, 2]}
1979	Maton Musical Instruments	Maton Canterbury factory, Melbourne^{[1, 2]}

Eras in the 1970s

Line	Years	Controlled by	Built at	Grade
Maton acoustic guitars (Australian-built)	1952–1990	Maton Musical Instruments	Maton Canterbury factory, Melbourne	unverified^{[1, 2]}
Maton electric guitars, basses and amplifiers (1958 to c.2020s; end year unverified)	1958–1990	Maton Musical Instruments	Maton Canterbury factory, Melbourne	unverified^{[1, 2]}

Other brands in the 1970s

Maton, year by year

1940s

1950s

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Sources

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.

1
The Maton Legacy (company timeline)graded primary
2
The Maton story (History of Country Music in Australia)graded community

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