1967 C.F. Martin & Co. D-35

A third-year D-35 — the model was proving itself among discerning players. The three-piece rosewood back was no longer a novelty but an accepted tonal innovation.

Current Market Value

Excellent
$5,200$10,500
Very Good
$3,300$5,200
Good
$2,100$3,300
Fair
$1,050$2,100

* Prices are estimates based on recent market data. Actual value depends on originality, condition, and provenance. Pricing methodology

Specifications

Body WoodSpruce (top), Indian Rosewood (back and sides — three-piece back design)
Neck WoodMahogany
FingerboardRosewood
Scale Length25.400"
Frets20
Pickup ConfigNone (acoustic)
BridgeRosewood belly bridge
TunersGrover Sta-Tite
Finish OptionsNatural
Est. Production1,100

Pickups & Electronics

Pure acoustic.

What Changed in 1967

Third year of the D-35 — production increasing as the model proved itself. The three-piece back's tonal complexity was winning converts among professional players. Indian rosewood standard.

Collector's Notes

1967 D-35s are early enough to carry collector interest while being more available than first-year examples. Check three-piece back seam integrity.