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Martin Guitars - HM Ben Harper, Authentic Series

Check out these beauties from Martin: the new HM Ben Harper and two classics from the Authentic Series -- a OOO-18 and a D-18.

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Check out these beauties from Martin: the new HM Ben Harper and two classics from the Authentic Series -- a OOO-18 and a D-18.
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