MARTIN Style A-3
- exact same as the Style B, except was renamed the A-3 for one year. See Style B for information.
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- rosewood back and sides, spruce top, ivory front and back binding, oval soundhole with colored purfling, pearl rosette, pickguard on treble side, fingerboard with snowflake inlays, engraved German silver tailpiece, ornamental headstock with hole and four-per-side nickel tuners, available in natural finish, mfg. 1914-1934.
In 1917, the top border was changed to abalone pearl. In 1919, the bindings were changed to celluloid. In 1923, the top border was changed back to a colored wood. In 1925, colored wood was featured in the top and back and an embossed tailpiece was introduced. The very last Style C produced in 1934, was built with maple.
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- exact same as the Style B, except was renamed the A-3 for one year. See Style B for information.
- rosewood back and sides, sides feature purfling, spruce top, ivory front/back/neck binding, oval soundhole, pearl borders on top/back/sides/soundhole, teardrop pickguard on treble side, ebony fingerboard with snowflake inlays, ivory bridg...
- rosewood back and sides, spruce top, rosewood binding, oval soundhole, pickguard on treble side with pointed end, ebony fingerboard with dot inlay, ebony bridge, nickel tailpiece, solid headstock with four-per-side nickel tuners, availabl...
- rosewood back and sides, spruce top, rosewood front and back binding, oval soundhole with Herringbone rosette/backstrip, pickguard on treble side with pointed end, ebony fingerboard with pearl dot inlays, ebony bridge, nickel tailpiece, o...
- similar to the Style A Mandolin, except features Koa back, top, and sides, mfg. 1920-1937, reintroduced as the A-3K2 mfg. 1980-81.