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Originally Posted by bufflehead
Rather than ascribe modernity according to brand, I would go with bracing, as follows:
Vintage = ladder bracing
Modern = X bracing (with forward-shifted X bracing being a bit more modern.)
Postmodern = V bracing
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I think you're missing several bracing styles that are steeped in classical guitar design and were probably way more common than "V bracing" will ever be. Here just some examples of what Ovations were braced like in the mid 70s, this may be "modern" for some, and "vintage" for other people:
