Example: Serial Number 439628 was built in 1983 as the last serial number made in 1982 was 439627. Serial numbers listed do not apply to Martin Backpackers® or Little Martin® guitars. Corechip Semiconductor Usb To Ethernet Driver Rd9700. Contact the factory for production dates on those instruments. 60 rows Martin has used a single string of serial numbers for a vast majority of its guitars going all the way back to 1898.

So you need to figure out the date of your. It's actually a lot easier than you may think. Unlike the nebulous web of varying schemes and numbering systems used by companies like Gibson over the decades, Martin has employed a single string of serial numbers for a vast majority of its guitars going all the way back to 1898. This means that just using the serial number of your Martin will give a very accurate date of when the guitar left the line. The Martin serial number sequence starts at 8348 which is how many guitars the firm had estimated it had produced from its inception to when they started the serial sequence at the end of the 19th century.

Martin has kept meticulous records of the serial number of last guitar produced each year, so finding the year of production by serial number is as simple as finding the range it falls into the chart below. Finding the Serial Number on Your Martin In a vast majority of cases, the serial number on a Martin guitar can be found inside the body near the neck joint. This can be seen by looking through the soundhole on the guitar towards the front of the instrument. It can be a little dark in there, so you may need to use a flashlight (or the glow of smartphone) to read each digit. There are other instances where you may find the serial number of any extant paperwork that came with the instrument.

Have a Martin to sell? List it on Reverb for the cheapest, quickest and easiest way to sell a Martin online. Last Serial Number Year 8348 1898 8716 1899 9128 1900 9310 1901 9528 1902 9810 1903 9988 1904 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1. Last Serial Number Year 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 9 9 10 11 11 12 13 14 14 15 16 17 18.