If the serial number is missing or illegible, use:
When conducting your , consider these factors to ensure the instrument is genuine: maton serial number search
Now go pick that EBG808, Messiah, or SRS, and play the history in your hands. If the serial number is missing or illegible,
If your guitar was made in the 21st century, it uses an incredibly accurate that tells you the exact day, month, year, and production number of your guitar. : First 1-2 digits : Month of manufacture
Example : "06053168" was built in the 5th week of 2005, on a Wednesday. : First 1-2 digits : Month of manufacture. Last 2 digits : Year of manufacture. Example : "996" or "0996" would be September 1996.
: Uses a mix of letters and numbers where Z=0, A=1, B=2, etc. For example, "2DB" translates to 242, indicating February 2024 . Week-Based (approx. 2005–2014) : First 2 digits : Production Year. 3rd & 4th digits : Production Week. 5th digit : Day of the week (1 = Monday, 2 = Tuesday, etc.).