Notice the "1" in the "18" does somewhat look like a "2".This confuses a lot of people who think their style 18 guitar is a style 28. Prior to October 1930, the model is NOT stamped on the neck block (you have to figure it out yourself! Right: The model and serial numbers, as seen through the sound hole of this 1944 D-18, serial number 90067.Starting in October 1930, Martin also stamped the model number just above the serial number. 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.Model Numbers stamped above the Serial Number starting in 1930. So I was bored today and decided to try to date my Sigma TB-1 (which is a GREAT sounding guitar for 0).I'm having a lot of problems as there are not much sources on google.
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