Size Frets Width Depth Length Year Introduced/Notes
Current martin guitar serial numbers serial#
The serial number, so the body size and style number are Here's a list of the body sizes (because before October 1930 theīody style and size was not stamped into the neck block above The body (not the total number of actual frets). Note when refering to the number of "frets", this means the number of frets clear of The models OM-42 and 000-42 is regarded as "the best" sizeīut all the Martin style 42 guitars are interesting, as they are beautiful instruments. Indicate the body size (0-42 being the smallest, 00-42 being larger,Īnd OM-42 and 000-42 being larger still). The "42" portion of the model indicates the style of the guitar. Low production (the OM-45 really overshadowed the OM-42). The OM-42 was only made in 1930 with extremely (though Martin did make a D-42 starting in 1986, but I hardly consider
The Martin style 42 was not originally available in the D body size Still the style 42 hasĪwesome sound and incredible workmanship and pearl/abalone work. (and not the back and sides like the Style 45). Essentially the Style 42 isĪ water-down version of the Style 45, with only pearl trim on the top Martin guitar that is a step below flagship of the Martin guitar The Style 42 Martin guitar (000-42, OM-42, 00-42, 0-42) is a spruce top, rosewood body To Eric Clapton using a 1939 Martin OOO-42 in his live performances).Ĭollectibility Rating: Pre-WWII OOO-42 and OM-42: A+, OO-42: A, O-42: B. Martin 000-42 00042 guitar Martin OOO-42 Martin 00-42 Martin OO-42 guitar Martin O-42 Martin 0-42 OM-42 0M-42 OM42 info vintage history Martin Style 42 Guitar Models:ĭescription: Martin OOO-42, OM-42, OO-42, O-42 style flat top guitarsĪvailable: 1858 to present.
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