Museum Piece: CF Martin Sr Presentation Guitar
A rarity, dated between 1830 to 1840, from Martin’s founder, Christian Frederick Martin Sr.

By Guitar.com
Presentation models such as this were used to show the high level of craftsmanship of the maker – in this case Martin’s founder, Christian Frederick Martin Sr. This lovely guitar features an ivory fingerboard and bridge, and came to Martin via Scott Chinery’s vintage collection.