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A fellow picker came over last night and brought a D-35 with him that had something to the effect of "1833-1983- 150 years" stamped in it. He bought it used and and like myself is not the afficionado...

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I remember at the time there was much speculation as to why they chose their newest model to represent the past 150 years.

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Anybody else?

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That anniversary model is often "premium priced" by dealers. Whether they get the "premium" or not when they sell, I don't know.

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A search on google didn't yield much info either.

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Hi,I worked for a Martin dealer when these were being shipped. They started delivering them in 1982, the year before the anniversary. We laughed about that at the time, and remember my boss saying...

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I think that all the models that came out of the factory in 1983 had this stamp on it. We have had several guitars whose serial numbers date them to 1980 with this stamp. We have never charged a...

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