Martin 5-16 — Guitar Resale Value
Acoustic GuitarsWhat a used Martin 5-16 sells for on Reverb (median of 2 recent listings).
Martin 5-16 value — Used $7,650. Prices updated July 2026.
Used
$7,650
New / Sealed
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Live on eBay now
Selling on eBay right now · by condition
New
$12
2 listings asking
Used
$1,335
4 listings asking
Median of current eBay asking prices — live, not sold data.
Live on eBay right now
Price data verified against · 1
Item details
- Brand
- Martin
- Make
- Martin
- Model
- 5-16
- Year
- 1962
- Finishes seen
- Natural
- Used range
- $7,000 – $7,650
- Sample size
- 2 listings
Martin 5-16 resale value
The used Martin 5-16 has a median Reverb asking price of $7,650, ranging from $7,000 to $7,650 across 2 current listings.
What drives the price
For a used guitar, year, finish, originality (no mods/refins), and case move the price most. Vintage and limited runs command a premium; player-grade and modified examples sell for less.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Used | $7,650 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $11.5 / $869 / $4,051 | 6 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 16, 2026, 6 live eBay listings ask $11.50–$4,050.78 (median $869.00). Asking prices sit about 89% below the typical sold value of $7,650.00 — a window worth checking for buyers.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the typical resale value for a 1962 Martin 5-16?
- Based on current listings, the Martin 5-16 in various conditions sells within the $7,000 to $8,500 range.
- Are there different finishes available for the Martin 5-16?
- We have seen examples of this model in a Natural finish.
- How many examples of the Martin 5-16 are currently available?
- There are currently 2 listings available for the Martin 5-16.
