Martin OM-28V Vintage Series 2013 - Oval active pickup

C.F. Martin & Co. OM-28V Vintage Series (2013) – Oval Active Pickup – Very Good Condition

This Martin OM-28V Vintage Series (2013) is one of the most desirable Orchestra Models Martin has produced, combining pre-war inspired construction with outstanding craftsmanship and exceptional tone. Also searched as Martin OM28V, Martin OM-28 Vintage, or Martin OM-28V 2013, this model is equally at home in the studio, on stage, or in the living room.

Crafted with a solid Sitka spruce top and solid East Indian rosewood back and sides, the OM-28V delivers the classic Martin voice with rich overtones, sparkling highs, warm mids, and a balanced, articulate bass response. The 1/4” scalloped X-bracing and 25.4” long scale provide excellent projection, sensitivity, and dynamic range, making it an outstanding choice for fingerstyle, flatpicking, and light strumming.

The guitar features Martin’s comfortable Modified V neck, an ebony fingerboard and bridge, herringbone top trim, ivoroid binding, vintage-style Diamonds & Squares fingerboard inlays, and open-gear butterbean tuners, capturing the timeless aesthetics of Martin’s legendary pre-war Orchestra Models.

Professionally fitted with an Oval Active pickup system, this guitar is ready for both live performance and studio use, delivering a natural and dynamic amplified sound while preserving the guitar’s acoustic character.

This 2013 Martin OM-28V is in very good condition, showing only light signs of careful use consistent with its age. It has been well maintained, plays beautifully, and produces the rich, responsive tone that has made the Vintage Series highly sought after by players and collectors alike.

Includes the original Martin hardshell case.

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Specifications – Martin OM-28V Vintage Series (2013)

• Brand: C.F. Martin & Co.
• Model: OM-28V Vintage Series
• Year: 2013
• Body Size: Orchestra Model (OM), 14-Fret
• Top: Solid Sitka Spruce
• Back & Sides: Solid East Indian Rosewood
• Bracing: 1/4” Scalloped X-Bracing
• Scale Length: 25.4” (645 mm)
• Nut Width: 1 3/4” (44.5 mm)
• String Spacing: 2 5/16” (58.7 mm)
• Neck: Genuine Mahogany
• Neck Profile: Modified V
• Fingerboard: Ebony
• Bridge: Ebony
• Nut & Saddle: Bone
• Fingerboard Inlays: Diamonds & Squares Short Pattern
• Binding: Grained Ivoroid
• Top Trim: Herringbone
• Tuners: Nickel Open-Gear Butterbean
• Electronics: Oval Active Pickup System
• Condition: Very Good
• Case: Original Martin Hardshell Case