SOLD MARTIN 00028 E.CLAPTON

THE BASICS

We based this model on Eric Clapton’s guitar of choice for his iconic MTV Unplugged performance. Constructed from East Indian rosewood with a 1935 Martin sunburst top, the visually stunning 000-28EC Sunburst produces a well-balance tone.


 

Model:000-28EC


Construction:Mahogany Blocks/Dovetail Neck Joint


Body Size:000-14 Fret


Top:Solid Sitka Spruce


Rosette:Fine Herringbone


Top Bracing Pattern:Standard ”X” Scalloped


Top Braces:Solid Sitka Spruce 5/16”


Back Material:Solid East Indian Rosewood


Back Purfling:HD Zig-Zag


Side Material:Solid East Indian Rosewood


Endpiece:Grained Ivoroid


Endpiece Inlay:Black/White Boltaron


Binding:Grained Ivoroid


Top Inlay Style:Fine Herringbone


Side Inlay:none


Back Inlay:Black/White Boltaron


Neck Material:Select Hardwood


Neck Shape:Modified V


Nut Material:Bone


Headstock:Solid/Diamond/SquareTaper


Headplate:Solid East Indian Rosewood /Large Old Style


Heelcap:Grained Ivoroid


Fingerboard Material:Solid Black Ebony


Scale Length:24.9”


Number Of Frets Clear:14


Number Of Frets Total:20


Fingerboard Width At Nut:1-3/4”


Fingerboard Width At 12th Fret:2-1/4”


Fingerboard Position Inlays:Diamonds & Squares – Long Pattern


Fingerboard Binding:none


Finish Back & Sides:Polished Gloss


Finish Top:Polished Gloss w/ Vintage Toner


Finish Neck:Polished Gloss


Bridge Material:Solid Black Ebony


Bridge Style:Belly


Bridge String Spacing:2-1/4”


Saddle:16” Radius/Compensated/Bone


Tuning Machines:Nickel Open-Geared w/ Butterbean Knobs


Recommended Strings:Martin Light Phosphor Bronze (MEC12 )


Bridge & End Pins:White w/ Black Dots


Pickguard:Tortoise Color – Beveled & Polished


Case:533E Geib style


Interior Label:CFM IV & Eric Clapton Pre-printed Signatures


Electronics:Optional


Other Options:Available left-handed at no additional charge


Other Comments:All prices & specifications are subject to change without notice.