MARTIN OM-45 Deluxe
- similar to the OM-45, except has abalone pearl pickguard inlay and abalone snowflake bridge wing inlays, total production of 14 instruments, mfg. 1930 only.
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MARTIN OM-45/SOM-45 Variants
MARTIN OMC-28E Cutaway Electric (First Version)
- similar to the OM-28, except has a single cutaway and Fishman Ellipse Aura System electronics, mfg. summer 2006-09.
MARTIN OM-21 Special
- similar to the OM-21, except has a three-stripe patterned herringbone rosette, fine herringbone backstripe, mulitple black/maple top inlay, maple back binding, solid black ebony endpiece with maple fiber inlay, an ebony fingerboard with S...
MARTIN OM-42 Koa
- similar to the OM-42 Koa, except has solid highly flamed Hawaiian koa back and sides, mfg. 2005-mid-2008.
MARTIN OM-18P Plectrum
- similar to the 0M-18, except in four-string plectrum configuration with two-per-side tuners and a 27 in. scale, total production of 95 instruments, mfg. 1930-31.
MARTIN OMC-18E Cutaway Electric
- single cutaway orchestra body style, solid sitka spruce top with forward shifted X bracing pattern, genuine mahogany back and sides, round soundhole with old style 18 three-stripe purfling/rosette, faux tortoise binding, multi-stripe top...
MARTIN OMC-28E Cutaway Electric (Second Version)
- single cutaway orchestra body style, solid sitka spruce top with X bracing, East Indian Rosewood back and sides, round soundhole with style 28 three-stripe rosette, white binding, multi-stripe top and back inlay, style 28 back purfling, 1...
MARTIN OMC-35E Cutaway Electric
- single cutaway orchestra body style, solid sitka spruce top with X bracing, East Indian Rosewood back and sides, round soundhole with style 28 multi-stripe rosette, white binding, multi-stripe top, back, and side inlay, style 35 back purf...
MARTIN OM-35E
- orchestra body style, solid sitka spruce top with X bracing, East Indian Rosewood back and sides, round soundhole with style 28 multi-stripe rosette, white binding, multi-stripe top, back, and side inlay, style 35 back purfling, 14/20-fre...
MARTIN OM-18E
- orchestra body style, solid sitka spruce top with forward shifted X bracing pattern, genuine mahogany back and sides, round soundhole with old style 18 three-stripe purfling/rosette, faux tortoise binding, multi-stripe top inlay, style 18...
MARTIN OM-45/SOM-45 Price & value
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MARTIN OM-45/SOM-45 Description
- orchestra body style, solid spruce top, Brazilian rosewood (1930-32) or Indian rosewood (1977-1993) back and sides, round soundhole with abalone pearl rosette, ivoroid (1930-32) or white (1977-1993) top and back binding, abalone pearl top and side inlays, zipper pattern backstripe, mahogany neck, 14/20-fret ivoroid (1930-32) or white (1977-1993) bound ebony fingerboard with abalone snowflake (1930-32) or hexagonal (1977-1993) inlays, ivoroid (1930-32) or W/B/W (1977-1993) bound rosewood headstock overlay with abalone pearl torch (1930-32) or vertical block Martin logo (1977-1993) inlay, three-per-side gold banjo-style tuners with ivoroid buttons (1930-31) or regular tuners (1931-32, 1977-1993), ebony bridge, white bridge pins with abalone dots, small tortoise (1930-31) or large tortoise (1931-32, 1977-1994) pickguard, Natural finish, available as a Special Order, mfg. 1930-32 (total production of 40 instruments) and 1977-1993 (total production of 184 instruments).
The first OM-45 "reissue" models were stamped SOM-45 and there were 56 of these produced. The OM-45 is a very rare instrument, and original finish and parts make a huge difference in value. The Blue Book of Acoustic Guitars highly recommends obtaining several appraisals before buying, selling, or trading this model.
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- orchestra body style, solid Sitka spruce top, solid East Indian rosewood back and sides, round soundhole with Style 28 rosette, tortoise color binding, select hardwood neck, 14/20-fret rosewood fingerboard with Style 28 dot inlays, rosewo...
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MARTIN OM-28
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MARTIN OM-41 SPECIAL
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MARTIN OM-35
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