Martin "Paramount Style L" Resonator Guitars for William Lange


Martin made about 32 resonator guitars in about 1930 with the Paramount name for William Lange.  These guitars varied greatly with some six strings, some tenors, some natural top and some shaded tops, some with pickguards and some without, some with soundholes, but most without.



Martin "Paramount" Tenor Guitar for William Lange










Martin "Paramount" Six String for William Lange


This six string is highly unusual having a top border of the type seen on early Martin guitars, such as the Styles 27 and 30.