#51 • CF Martin Guitar

Part of Musical Instruments | The Collection of Frank Annunziata | November 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM (timed auction by Alderfer Auction)

Starting at $2,500.00

Status: Available

Live bidding starts Nov 12, 2026 10:00 AM EST

Acoustic Guitar Stamped "C.F. Martin & Co, New York. 19th Century. Body Dimensions: 37"Length. 4" Depth, 13.5" Lower Bout Width, 9.5" Upper Bout Width. Amber Stained Spruce Top, Brazilian Rosewood Back and Sides, Ebony Fingerboard with Solid Frets. Appears All Original Except Where Headstock has been Plugged and Refitted for Newer Friction Pegs. Finish is "Sinking" but Not Worn Off. Playing Wear on Top. Bridge Has Been Repaired/Replaced. Repaired Crack Lower Bout Bass Side. 3/8" Diameter Abrasion Near End Block Strap Button. Binding OK, Heel/Body Joint OK. No Visible Top Cracks. Possibly O 28 Model. Nylon Strung Missing Bass E String. Newer Hardshell Case 45.5"h x 18"w x 6.5"d. Interior Label Reads: "Norman A. Street, Fidelis Inter Perfides, Faithful Among the Faithless".