A Guatemalan Rosewood Beauty from Martin
This Martin Custom Shop D-45 12 Fret is stunning. Solid Carpathian Spruce combined with Guatemalan Rosewood gives this guitar a rich warm tone with depth and overtones to die for. Excellent low end that stays clear even when played hard. The punchy mids and sparkling highs are exceptional. Responds well to your touch making this the perfect guitar for finger picking and light strumming.
Take a look at the maple binding and the stunning Guatemalan rosewood back and sides. The beautiful headstock inlay adds a touch of class.
If you are looking the perfect guitar for finger style playing stop in and check out this guitar.
Features:
Construction: Mahogany Blocks/Dovetail Neck Joint
Body Size: D-12 Fret
Top: Solid Carpathian Spruce
Rosette: D 45 Marquis
Top Bracing Pattern: Standard ''X'' Scalloped
Top Braces: Solid Sitka Spruce 5/16''
Back Material: Guatemalan Rosewood
Back Purfling: Style 45 with D-18 Inlay On Each Side
Side Material: Guatemalan Rosewood
Endpiece: Quilted Maple
Endpiece Inlay: Abalone with Black/White Boltaron
Binding: Quilted Maple
Top Inlay Style: Abalone Pearl with Black/White/Black Boltaron
Side Inlay: Abalone Pearl with Black/White/Black Boltaron
Back Inlay: Abalone Pearl with Black/White Boltaron
Neck Material: Genuine Mahogany
Neck Shape: Low Profile
Nut Material: Bone
Headstock: Slotted / Square Slots / 6 String / Diamond / Square Corners
Headplate: Guatemalan Rosewood
Heelcap: Quilted Maple
Fingerboard Material: Solid Black Ebony
Scale Length: 25.4''
Number of Frets Clear: 12
Number of Frets Total: 19
Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4''
Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2-1/4''
Fingerboard Position Inlays: Style 45 Snowflakes
Fingerboard Binding: Quilted Maple
Finish Back & Sides: Polished Gloss
Finish Top: Polished Gloss
Finish Neck: Polished Gloss
Bridge Material: Solid Black Ebony
Bridge Style: 1930 Style Belly with Drop In Saddle
Bridge String Spacing: 2-5/16''
Saddle: 16'' Radius/Compensated/Bone
Tuning Machines: Grover Gold
Recommended Strings: Martin SP Lifespan Phosphor Bronze Medium Gauge (MSP7200)
Bridge & End Pins: White with Paua Pearl Dots
Pickguard: Tortoise Color - Beveled & Polished
Case: 345 Hardshell
Interior Label: none