Martin J-40 1980s

guitar · 1980–1989

Typical usedNo typical price yet

Has sold for €2,100 over 2017–2026, across 26 used sales. Too few in the last two years for a typical price today.

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Not enough sold data for a typical price. 2 for sale, from €2,227. Closest new: Martin J-40, €5,399 at Thomann.

For sale right now

The best-priced as cards, a row of them; every other ad as a line, by ask. Each ask is the seller’s own number; the platform’s mark opens the listing. Each one says when we last confirmed it at its source: the price and availability are from that visit, so check the marketplace before you go.

No typical price yet for this one, so: one email when a new listing appears, with its ask. Never more than one a day. No account; a link to stop in every email.

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€2,227
United States United States
Last confirmed 2 days ago
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€4,706
EUItaly Italy
Last confirmed 2 days ago

Price history

€2,000Sept 2017: €1,374, goodJul 2018: €2,232, very goodAug 2019: €1,885, very goodMay 2020: €2,576, very goodJul 2020: €1,503, very goodSept 2020: €2,147, goodOct 2020: €1,894, goodOct 2020: €1,118, goodFeb 2021: €1,975, very goodMar 2021: €1,975, very goodSept 2021: €2,246, very goodDec 2021: €2,830, excellentDec 2021: €2,654, very goodApr 2022: €1,288, fairApr 2022: €2,146, very goodOct 2022: €2,585, very goodMar 2023: €1,631, fairSept 2023: €1,804, fairMar 2024: €2,233, very goodNov 2024: €2,147, very goodJan 2025: €2,008, goodApr 2025: €2,147, very goodJun 2025: €1,696, very goodMar 2026: €2,577, excellentApr 2026: €1,452, very goodSept 2026: €2,230, good20182020202220242026€1,500€2,000€2,500Sept 2017: €1,374, goodJul 2018: €2,232, very goodAug 2019: €1,885, very goodMay 2020: €2,576, very goodJul 2020: €1,503, very goodSept 2020: €2,147, goodOct 2020: €1,894, goodOct 2020: €1,118, goodFeb 2021: €1,975, very goodMar 2021: €1,975, very goodSept 2021: €2,246, very goodDec 2021: €2,830, excellentDec 2021: €2,654, very goodApr 2022: €1,288, fairApr 2022: €2,146, very goodOct 2022: €2,585, very goodMar 2023: €1,631, fairSept 2023: €1,804, fairMar 2024: €2,233, very goodNov 2024: €2,147, very goodJan 2025: €2,008, goodApr 2025: €2,147, very goodJun 2025: €1,696, very goodMar 2026: €2,577, excellentApr 2026: €1,452, very goodSept 2026: €2,230, good201820192020202120222023202420252026

Every recorded sale, one point each: 26 of them, placed by the day the ad went up. Too few sales to draw a trend through them without inventing one, so the points speak for themselves. Condition is mixed, so some of the spread is a mint against a fair rather than the market moving.

Recent sales by listing date

ListedPriceConditionFromPlatformThe listing
3 Sept 2026€2,230$2,499 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
28 Apr 2026€1,452$1,690 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
16 Mar 2026€2,577$3,000 as soldexcellentUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
17 Jun 2025€1,696$1,975 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
22 Jan 2025€2,008$2,250 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails

A date is the day the ad went up. Marketplaces do not publish the day a sale closed; each of these had sold by the time we recorded it, in August 2026 and October 2026. A price is what the listing last asked, converted at that day’s rate.

Show all 26 recorded sales
ListedPriceConditionFromPlatformThe listing
29 Apr 2025€2,147$2,500 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
16 Nov 2024€2,147$2,500 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
11 Mar 2024€2,233$2,600 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
14 Sept 2023€1,804$2,100 as soldfairUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
14 Mar 2023€1,631$1,895 as soldfairUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
27 Oct 2022€2,585$3,010 as soldvery goodCanada CanadaReverbDetails
27 Apr 2022€2,146$2,499 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
7 Apr 2022€1,288$1,500 as soldfairUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
24 Dec 2021€2,654$3,090 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
4 Dec 2021€2,830$3,295 as soldexcellentUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
28 Sept 2021€2,246$2,615 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
4 Mar 2021€1,975$2,300 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
9 Feb 2021€1,975$2,299 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
31 Oct 2020€1,118$1,250 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
9 Oct 2020€1,894$2,200 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
5 Sept 2020€2,147$2,500 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
17 Jul 2020€1,503$1,750 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
30 May 2020€2,576$2,999 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
29 Aug 2019€1,885$2,195 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
4 Jul 2018€2,232$2,599 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
7 Sept 2017€1,374$1,600 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails

A date is the day the ad went up. Marketplaces do not publish the day a sale closed; each of these had sold by the time we recorded it, in August 2026 and October 2026. A price is what the listing last asked, converted at that day’s rate.

Cheapest live: United States United States €2,227 · EUItaly Italy €4,706 · before shipping

26 recorded sales of the Martin J-40 1980s from 2017–2026, all-time around €2,100. Too few in the last two years to quote a typical used price. Cheapest live €2,227 before shipping. Figures computed 19 October 2026.

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