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Custom Shop Martin 00-17, designed by Ish Guitars with woods hand picked at the Martin Factory. MSRP of $6,261.21 - we have the best builds AND best prices!
A blast from the past dipped headfirst into a pool of modern elegance. Simple and subtle, this classic body shape is donned with outlines of Martin’s signature Inlays on a dense ebony board leading to a figured slotted Headstock. This guitar is a treasure chest of songs waiting to burst out. With every strum you will find yourself being entranced by the hauntingly beautiful and dark sound that the marriage of Figured Mahogany provides.
CONSTRUCTION: Standard; Mahogany Blocks/Dovetail Neck Joint
BODY SIZE: 00-12 Fret
TOP: Flamed Mahogany
TOP BRACES: Sitka/Scalloped 1/4'' (G99BC0102)
PATTERN: 00-12 Fret (Pattern #10A)
TOP BINDING: Faux Tortoise - Brown
TOP INLAY: .070'' B/W/B/W/W/B Boltaron (Heavy white faces binding)
ROSETTE: Old Style 18 (Boltaron), Channel Depth .075, First Cut @ 4.063, Mitered- No, Soundhole Size 000 (3.875) Cut to 3.859
ADDITIONAL ROS. INLAY: Inner/Outer Rings-.025'' Black; Center-.070'' BWBWWB
PICKGUARD: PG,Faux Tortoise 3071,SA,Pat 24B
BACK: Flamed Mahogany
BACK PANELS: 2 Pc.
PURFLING: Style 18
CENTER STRIP/LOC.
STAMP: Sitka Standard (C.F. Martin & Co. Nazareth, PA Btwn 1st & 2nd Brace)
BACK BRACES: Sitka Spruce
BACK BINDING: Faux Tortoise - Brown
SIDES: Flamed Mahogany
ENDPIECE: Faux Tortoise - Brown
BLOCK: Solid Genuine Mahogany
TAG/PLATE: None
REAR: 000 Mahogany
FRONT: 00 12 Fret Adjustable Mahogany - Long Leg
Line 1: C. F. Martin Logo
Line 2: Custom Shop Logo
Line 3: Serial #
NECK: Genuine Mahogany- 12/4
NECK SHAPE: Mod Low Oval (1.750 x 2.125)
HEADSTOCK: Slotted / Do Not Square Slot Corners / 6 String / No Diamond
TRUSS ROD: 2-Way Adjustable 356mm
HEELCAP: Black Ebony
NUT: Bone
ON ANGLE/FLAT: Flat
HEADPLATE: Flamed Mahogany
HEADPLATE PEARL: Reduced CFM Block- Select Abalone (outline only)
TUNING MACHINES: Grover Nickel H97-18NA Sta-Tite Side Mnt 18:1(Drill in MR) - "I" Drill
FINGERBOARD: Black Ebony (Stain- Yes, Oil- Yes)
RADIUS: 16''
SCALE LENGTH: 24.840'' (24.9'')
WIDTH AT NUT: 1 3/4'' (1.750)
WIDTH AT 12 FRET: 2 1/8'' (2.125)
FRET WIRE: German .043,Notched 1 3/4
FRETS CLEAR: 14
TOTAL FRETS: 20
PEARL INLAY: Style 45 Snowflakes - Border Only (Select Abalone)
SIDE DOTS: White Boltaron
SIDE DOT POSITION: One at 3rd, 5th, 7th, 9th, Two at 12th, One at 15th & 17th Frets
FINISH TYPE: Gloss/Satin Neck
FINISH BODY: Non-Catalyzed Gloss/ Dark Mahogany Stain/ Dark Filler
FINISH TOP: Non-Catalyzed Gloss/ Univ Dark Mahogany Stain / Rosewood Filler
FINISH NECK: Non-Cat. Satin/Universal Dark Mahogany Stain/Rosewood Filler/Polished HP
BRIDGE: Black Ebony
STYLE: 1930 Style Belly- Drop In Saddle
STRING SPACING: 2 3/16'' (2.188)
SADDLE: 16'' Radius/Compensated/Bone
STRINGS: MA540T
BRIDGE PINS: Black w/ No Dots
END PIN: Black w/ No Dot
Includes case. Weighs 3.9lbs.
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