From a small backyard workshop started in 1946 Maton Guitars has grown into a truly great Australian success story. Currently Maton employs 70 people and remains 100 per cent family owned and operated.
From the initial selection and grading of rough sawn timber to the careful levelling and polishing of the frets, every step of the guitar making process is overseen by our luthiers in Melbourne Australia. It is their attention to detail that ensures that every guitar we produce deserves to bear the name Maton.
Maton Guitars is where some of the finest quality guitars in the world come to life, each with a unique character and tone. Every Guitar embodies the passion and skill of the craftsmen who are part of our team, each of them drawing on the years of experience and dedication necessary to produce a truly remarkable instrument.
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Maton specialises in creating superbly crafted guitars from Australian timbers such as Blackwood, bunya, Queensland Maple, Queensland Walnut and now Satin Box. Bill May pioneered the use of many Australian wood species in guitar construction and is regarded by many Australian luthiers as the founding father of their industry. The Maton team are constantly investigating new materials and techniques in the pursuit of creating the world's finest guitars.
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In operation since 1946 Maton Guitars employs 60 people and remains 100 per cent family owned and operated. From the initial selection and grading of rough sawn timber to the careful levelling and polishing of the frets, every step of the guitar making process is overseen by our luthiers in Melbourne Australia. It is their attention to detail that ensures that every guitar we produce deserves. Maton, Founder in 1946 is an Australian musical manufacturing company based in Melbourne. Maton meaning 'May Tone' manufactures a varying collection of products such as ukuleles, guitar pickup, electric and acoustic guitars. Gladesville Guitar Factory proudly stocks and sells a selection of handmade Maton products. Maton Tommy Emanuel Series EBG808TE Acoustic Electric Guitar NEW - It takes a great guitar to meet the demands of such a great player. Designed in conjunction with guitar great Tommy Emmanuel, the TE series guitars are an outstanding tribute to Tommy's musicianship and Maton's superior craftsmanship. Looks like I'm trying to join the Maton EG240 Supreme serial number 1400's club. Mine is #1476. This little beauty has 2 chrome pickups, one very odd looking 3-way pickup switch with a lever sticking out, on the single cutaway, and 2 normal volume and 2 normal tone knobs. Each pickup has 6 screws, one under each string. Each pickup also has 2.