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Martin Custom Shop Expert D-28 1937
Includes Hard Case
£5,499.00
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At A Glance:
The Custom Shop D-28 1937 delivers a stunning balance of the sonic superiority of Martin's Authentic series with the reliable performance of a true workhorse guitar. The D-28 is rightly one of the classics - big body, big sound, and big tone that's backed some of the greatest singers and songwriters of all time. Finished here with all its stunning appointments, you just won't want to put it down! As part of the Martin Custom Shop Expert 28-Style Collection, it sports classic features like Authentic bracing, hide glue and cloth strip construction, paired with modern developments like the adjustable truss rod, to give you the features of the benchmark setting era of Martin guitars, with modern reliability and quality. This model is exclusive to Martin Custom Shop Expert dealers, a designation which guitarguitar have proudly earned from Martin.
Authentic Era Features
Martin acoustics from 1937 are among the most highly prized out there, and practically set the benchmark for the generations of instruments that followed. This series of 1937 inspired models seeks to recreate all the stunning features and specs of that era, from authentic thickness fingerboard to cloth strip construction and era correct X-Bracing, built with the keen eye and exacting modern standards of the Martin Custom Shop.
Martin D-28
Martin's D-28 is a lauded classic for a reason. The big bodied Dreadnought's loud sound with big bass response has lent itself to a host of styles and players, and has been the box of choice for everyone from Hank Williams to Neil Young to Tony Rice.
Martin Custom Shop Expert Model
This guitar is exclusively available through Martin Custom Shop Expert dealers, a designation which guitarguitar have proudly earned from Martin Guitars. This recognises our commitment to ensuring customer's receive the highest quality experience before and after requesting and receiving one of these remarkable instruments.
Highlights
- Exclusively available through Martin Custom Shop Expert dealers
- Recreates the remarkable 1937 era instruments
- Sports modern quality and reliability
- The D-28's big sound ensures it'll never be lost in the mix
Manufacturer's ID: CFM-GTR-CSE-01
Specification
Body Size | Dreadnought |
Top Material | Thin Adirondack Spruce (0.110") |
Bracing Pattern | Forward Shifted Authentic Pattern X-Brace |
Brace Material | 5/16" Scalloped Adirondack Spruce |
Back & Sides | Premium East Indian Rosewood |
Neck Material | Genuine Mahogany |
Neck Shape | '37 Authentic Shape with Standard Taper |
Nut Material | Bone |
Fingerboard | Ebony, Authentic Thickness, Hand Fretted |
Scale Length | 25.4" |
Number of Frets | 20 |
Nut Width | 1 3/4" |
Finish Type | Vintage Low Gloss |
Bridge Material | Ebony '30s Style |
Saddle | Bone |
Tuners | Waverly Open Gear Nickel with Butterbean Knobs |