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Old 01-13-2020, 06:23 AM
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Originally Posted by Tracerbullet View Post
I’ve never experienced, seeing, 40% off new guitars.
I’ve bought three new Martins - an OM-28 Marquis, an HD-28V, and a D-18 - from an online dealer in the US (and a forum sponsor), and I got 40% off the list price.

You won’t ‘see’ that level of discount in dealers’ advertising because CFM’s rules limit dealers to the discount levels they can advertise (around 23%, I think), but some will offer more than that if you contact them. Buyers can benefit greatly if they do their homework.
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