Martin / 1960s Style-0

In the 1960s, before the wave of industrial mass production reached instrument making, Martin Company maintained dedicated craftsmanship, meticulously handcrafting each ukulele. Among these, the Style-0 is the simplest model and the one most beloved by many. Holding it in your hands, its understated beauty and the philosophy behind it quietly convey their essence.

The entire body is crafted from solid mahogany, a material still readily available in high quality at the time. With the top, sides, and back all made from single-piece wood, its stripped-down construction produces a natural, rich resonance that feels as if the wood itself is singing. The wood grain, deepened by aging, further accentuates the instrument's presence.

As for the crucial sound, a bright tone with remarkably clear contours bursts forth from the compact soprano-sized body, far exceeding expectations. Within its light, dry tone, a subtle warmth lingers, spreading a nostalgic and gentle sound reminiscent of something heard from an old black-and-white film.

This is a resonance born of time's accumulation, something current models simply cannot achieve. Here lies the unique persuasiveness of an instrument that has grown, breathed, and resonated alongside its player.
[Specs/Included Case]
TOP: Mahogany
BACK/SIDES: Mahogany
FINGERBOARD/BRIDGE: Rosewood
NECK: Mahogany
NUT WIDTH: 36mm
SCALE: Approx. 349mm
CASE: Non-Original Hard Case
[Condition]
- While there is some wear on the overall body and the back of the neck finish, this instrument possesses the distinctive character and presence unique to vintage pieces.
- A soprano ukulele characterized by its well-balanced midrange and crisp, transparent sound.
-The third hardware piece on the hard case is loose, but there is no concern about the case opening unexpectedly during transport.
-String height at the 12th fret: 4th string side 2.5mm, 1st string side 2.5mm
-Saddle protrusion: approx. 1.5-2.0mm
[Peace of Mind Warranty: 6 months]
[Mail-Order Assurance Service]
Since mail-order sales cannot offer customers a trial play opportunity, we provide a 6-day trial period after product arrival.
Please thoroughly test the product at home. If you are not satisfied, we will refund the purchase price.
※ Return shipping costs are the customer's responsibility.
[2512AG]
[2512AG]