Martin D-28 Shade Top — Guitar Resale Value
Acoustic GuitarsWhat a used Martin D-28 Shade Top sells for on Reverb (median of 2 recent listings).
Martin D-28 Shade Top value — Used $6,000. Prices updated September 2026.
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Item details
- Brand
- Martin
- Make
- Martin
- Model
- D-28 Shade Top
- Year
- 1975–2022
- Finishes seen
- Shade top
- Used range
- $3,450 – $6,000
- Sample size
- 2 listings
Martin D-28 Shade Top resale value
The used Martin D-28 Shade Top has a median Reverb asking price of $6,000, ranging from $3,450 to $6,000 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 | $6,000 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $2,000 / $3,495 / $14,995 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of September 9, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $1,999.99–$14,995.00 (median $3,495.00). Asking prices sit about 42% below the typical sold value of $6,000.00 — a window worth checking for buyers.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the typical resale price range for a Martin D-28 Shade Top?
- Based on recent listings, the Martin D-28 Shade Top typically sells in the used range of $3,450 to $6,000.
- What years were the Martin D-28 Shade Top guitars made?
- This model was manufactured by Martin between the years 1975 and 2022.
- What specific finish is featured on this model?
- The Martin D-28 Shade Top features the distinctive Shade top finish.
