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The Gallery Great Guitars Australia – www.greatguitars.com.au
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1980-83 SIGMA Vintage Acoustic 6 string guitar Made in Japan DR-28 LH Left Hand Rosewood back and sides Pro-setup Serial number S 48735 8/10 condition. The quality and richness of tone expected from USA Martin guitars, right here at a Japanese build price. Hardcase. SOLD
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From 1980 through 1983, the end of Japanese production, the back centre brace is pressure stamped, or “branded” in a football shape stating Sigma Guitars/Made in Japan/For/C.F. Martin & Co. followed by an ink stamp of the model number, and prefixed by the serial number assigned to the instrument. (e.g. L-R as seen through the sound hole: Serial number, “Brand,” Model number.)
An interesting Vintage guitar magazine link on details of the Generations of Martin Sigma guitars.
www.vintageguitar.com/25124/sigma-by-martin/
