{"product_id":"martin-d-28-authentic-1937-guatemalan-rosewood-adirondack-spruce-acoustic-guitar-m2742518","title":"Martin D-28 Authentic 1937 Guatemalan Rosewood\/Adirondack Spruce Acoustic Guitar - Preorder - #M2742518","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch4\u003eVintage Craftsmanship Reimagined - The Martin D-28 Authentic 1937 Guatemalan Rosewood\/Adirondack Spruce Acoustic Guitar\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerhaps the most revered vintage D-28s are the ones created in 1937 with forward-shifted hand-scalloped X-bracing, an Adirondack spruce top, and a 1.75 inch neck width. This model is an updated version made with Guatemalan rosewood back and sides, and it includes some subtle spec refinements to make it even more faithful to the original. One of the major updates is a more accurate body profile based on dreadnoughts from the 1930s and 40s. Martin's VINTAGE TONE SYSTEM® (VTS) is employed to age the top and braces, which captures the tone from the 1930s era. Martin's craftspeople can recreate the pleasing visual aesthetics of a vintage guitar and reproduce the particular tones previously reserved for vintage instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Size: Authentic D-14 Fret\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop Finish: Vintage Gloss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: Dovetail Neck Joint - Hide Glue Construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack and Side Finish: Vintage Gloss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBracing Pattern: Forward Shifted X Brace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale Length: 25.4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrace Shape: Scalloped\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard Width at Nut: 1.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop Material: Adirondack Spruce with VTS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Shape: Authentic 1937\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack Material: Guatemalan Rosewood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Taper: Standard Taper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide Material: Guatemalan Rosewood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectronics: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTop\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop Color: Clear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge Style: Authentic Belly - Glue in Long Saddle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Grained Ivoroid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge String Spacing: 2.3125 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop Inlay Material: Bold Herringbone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge Material: Ebony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop Detail: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge Pin Material: Faux Ivory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePickguard: Tortoise Pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge Pin Dots: Black Plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePickguard Inlay: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaddle: Bone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRosette: Multi-Stripe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaddle Radius: 16 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBody\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrace Material: Adirondack Spruce with VTS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack and Sides Color: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrace Size: 0.3125 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack Detail: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack Purfling\/Strip: Zig-Zag Authentic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeelcap: Grained Ivoroid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide Detail: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEndpiece: Grained Ivoroid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide Inlay Material: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEndpiece Inlay: Multi-Stripe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Material: Genuine Mahogany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard Material: Ebony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish Neck: Vintage Gloss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Color: Dark Mahogany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard Inlay Style: 1937 Diamonds and Squares Long Pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of Frets Total: 20\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard Inlay Material: Abalone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Joins Body At: 14th Fret\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard Binding Material: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide Dots: Grained Ivoroid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeadstock\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadstock Shape: Solid with 1937 Taper and Diamond\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTuning Machines: Waverly Nickel Open Back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadplate Material: Guatemalan Rosewood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnob: Butterbean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadplate Logo Style: Script Golden Era Overlay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNut Material: Bone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadplate Binding Material: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadplate Detail: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMiscellaneous\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Ply Hardshell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeft Handed Availability: true\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLabel: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\nManufacturer: C. 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