Martin Guitar / Amp Advertisements, 1950s-1980s

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Vintage Martin advertisements; 5 adverts covering a period of 4 years, from 1969 to 1973. Click the images to have a closer look.

Martin D45 - Martin Dreadnought Model D-45

Martin Dreadnought Model D-45
Martin D45 - 1969

Martin Guitars - You Pick up a Martin, and you can Put Down the World

You Pick up a Martin, and you can Put Down the World
Martin Guitars - 1969

Martin D41 - If the D-41 Had Two More Whatchamacallits Would It Be a D-45

If the D-41 Had Two More Whatchamacallits Would It Be a D-45
Martin D41 - 1970

Martin D12-28 - New 12 String Guitar from Martin

New 12 String Guitar from Martin
Martin D12-28 - 1971

Martin Guitars - The Martin Guitar. Still Hand Made

The Martin Guitar. Still Hand Made
Martin Guitars - 1973

1967 Epiphone Ad featuring a psychedelic fish playing an Epiphone Riviera

1967 Fender Ad - Full Colour Sound

1973 Fender Stratocaster add - The Worlds Favourite Flying Machine

1972 Gibson Ad featuring BB King - <br>1972 Gibson Ad featuring BB King - The Man And The WomanThe Man And The Woman

Guitar makers have advertised in music magazines such as Down Beat, Guitar Player and very many more. Some manufacturers advertised widely (Guild, Gibson, Fender) but many more didn't and adverts are few and far between. Here are some of my favourite ads out of the ones i've seen. You can browse through all the images from the category links above, or by manufacturer from the links below.

AMPS
Ampeg, Leslie, Marshall, Orange, Peavey, Sunn
GUITARS
Epiphone, Fender, G&L, Gibson, Gretsch, Guild, Hagstrom, Harmony, Martin, Music Man, Rickenbacker, Vox

Vintage Martin guitars for sale

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1964 Martin F-50 Vintage Hollowbody Electric Guitar Shaded Top w / DeArmond

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

$2600

Up for sale, a 1964 Martin F-50 in excellent condition and in perfect working order. This rare, unique Martin was part of the F-Series of electric guitars, produced in limited quantities from 1962-65. Martin??s first attempt to enter the ever-expanding electric guitar market (and 1 of 177 F-50s produced in the '64 model year), the F-50 features a semi-hollow maple body with a treble-side cutaway and a neck position DeArmond Dynasonic pickup
The mahogany neck and Brazilian rosewood fretboard ... more

1972 Martin D-35 Guitar (with electric pickup)

Reno, Nevada, 895**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$4000

1972 Martin D-35 Guitar (with electric pick up). Small crack (not sealed) top outer edge above pickgaurd and some scratching that has been sealed below pick guard. Comes with hard case, grey inside. Has electric pick up installed so it can be plugged into an amplifier. Case is intact but has cosmetic wear and multiple stickers as pictured
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1974 Fender Stratocaster in Sunburst. Ex Greg Martin owned. 7 5lbs

London, NW11***, UNITED KINGDOM

£5790

Here for sale 1974 Fender Stratocaster in Sunburst. The guitar was owned and played by Greg Martin of The Kentucky Headhunters. Greg is a blues and country rock legend and an amazing artist and player. He also has his 59 Les Paul signature with Gibson Collectors Choice 15. I bought this guitar a few years back from a well known US shop and it's exactly as it was. It's not a pristine 70s strat but was made to work on stage and is gig-friendly. The action is low and it's all set up for ... more

Original 1950's Martin Coletti Acoustic Guitar In Excellent Condition

Reigate, RH2***, UNITED KINGDOM

£799

This is an original 1950's Martin Coletti acoustic guitar that has been professionally refurbished by the seller. The guitar is of excellent quality and has been well-maintained over the years. It is perfect for musicians looking for a vintage instrument with a unique sound
The guitar is a Martin Coletti brand and is classified as an acoustic guitar. It is ideal for use in musical performances and recordings. This guitar is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of vintage instruments ... more