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2013 Martin Custom Shop GE 00-28H – SOLD

This 2013 Martin Custom Shop 00-28 Herringbone Deep Body guitar has Marquis Golden Era style options, including Adirondack top and braces. It has 1.75″ neck and a short scale. Installed K&K Pure Mini under bridge pick up. Lots of thoughtful features to enjoy in this custom guitar,

SKU: 0028HDB Category:

Description

 

  • Neck Material: Mahogany
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • Nut Material: Bone
  • Neck Profile: Modified Low Oval
  • Nut Width: 1-3/4″
  • Nut Material: Bone
  • Scale Length: 24.9″
  • String Spacing: 2-1/4″
  • Bridge Style: 1930s Style Belly with Long Saddle
  • Saddle Materail: Bone
  • Bridge Pins: Bone with faux Tortoise Dots
  • Bracings: Hand-carved Adirondack ‘X’ (Golden Era Style)
  • Body Top: Solid Adirondack Spruce (some Bear Claw)
  • Top Finish: Aging Toner (for vintage look)
  • Body Back and Sides: Solid Rosewood
  • Head Cap Veneer Material: Rosewood
  • Headstock Style: Traditional
  • Binding: Grained Ivoroid
  • Binding Material: Herringbone
  • Inlay: Abalone
  • Inlay Material: Diamond and Squares (Golden Era Style)
  • Tuners: Waverly Open-Gear
  • Pick-up: K&K Pure Mini
  • Case: Original Martin Geib Style Hardshell
  • Short scale (less string tension on medium strings) for THICKER tone
    (currently has light gauge strings — 12s) . .
  • Small dent on the back of the headstock where the Low E tuner is. Looks like someone maybe slipped with a flathead screwdriver. See last photo.
  • Ivoroid bindings on both front and back have been proffessionaly repaired. As a result, there is a bit of finish / lacquer checking near the binding on the treble side of the guitar, but is a non-issue.