1930’s C.F. Martin & Co. Style 0 Soprano Ukulele – All Mahogany – Nazareth, PA – Vintage W/Original Case

Offered here is a genuine early 30’s C.F. Martin & Co. Style 0 soprano ukulele, built in Nazareth, Pennsylvania during the golden era of early American ukulele production.

These early Martins were produced during the height of the Hawaiian music boom and represent some of the finest lightweight, all-mahogany instruments ever made. Simple in design but exceptional in tone, the Style 0 remains one of the most sought-after vintage ukes for its dry, woody, and incredibly resonant voice.

This example has all the character you’d hope for in a nearly 100-year-old instrument and remains a fantastic player with undeniable vintage vibe.

Key Features

• Original C.F. Martin & Co. production
• Nazareth, Pennsylvania stamped interior (pre “Made in USA” era)
• Style 0 model – Martin’s classic early soprano design
• All solid mahogany construction (top, back, and sides)
• Lightweight, highly resonant build
• Original-style pyramid bridge
• Slotted headstock with vintage-style friction tuners
• Warm, punchy, woody vintage tone

Condition

This instrument is in good vintage condition and presents beautifully for its age.

• Honest play wear, surface marks, and finish aging throughout
• Replaced tuner buttons (common and tastefully done)
• Bridge appears original and secure
• Structurally solid with no major issues observed

Please review all photos carefully for a complete picture of condition.

Playability & Tone

• Lightweight and extremely responsive
• Classic Martin soprano voice: dry, articulate, and woody with great projection
• Easy, comfortable feel that makes it a joy to pick up and play

These early Martins have a tone that modern instruments simply don’t replicate.

Included

• Vintage chipboard case

Shipping

Ships professionally packed and fully insured via Reverb Safe Shipping.