1992 Martin D-45S Deluxe 12-Fret Rare Limited Edition

Here is a near mint 1992 Martin D-45S Deluxe 12-Fret! This was a guitar of the month Martin offering in 1992 and is basically a fancier version of Martin's top model, the D-45. These retailed at nearly $10k back in 1992! Check out our website for more photos and other important info!

    SPECS:

    • Inlays: Abalone pearl borders around the perimeter of the top, sides, back, adjacent to the fingerboard, and around the middle soundhole rosette ring
    • Bindings: Grained ivoroid
    • Fingerboard: Solid genuine ebony with traditional Style 45 snowflake inlay pattern and abalone pearl border around the top perimeter
    • Peghead Veneer: Brazilian Rosewood with standard D-45 C.F. Martin vertical abalone letters
    • Headstock Binding: Abalone pearl bordering adjacent to the top and side surfaces, with additional delicate bands of abalone pearl bordering the sides of the neck, including the neck heel and neck heel cap
    • Back Strip: Carefully inlaid and mitered abalone pearl

    BODY:

    • Back and Sides: Handcrafted from Martin’s highest grade of select East Indian rosewood
    • Top: Highest quality solid Sitka spruce, slightly toned to reduce the new look and accentuate the pearl top and tortoise color pickguard
    • Braces: High performance 1/4" width scalloped braces for an incredibly big sound

    NECK:

    • Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1-3/4"
    • Headstock: Solid, enabling the use of enclosed tuning gears
    • Tuning Machines: Gold enclosed Schallers with ebony buttons inlaid on both faces with an abalone “M”
    • Bridge: Ebony with wider 2-1/4" spacing and abalone snowflakes inlaid into both fluted edges

    MISCELLANEOUS:

    • Label: Special parchment label personally signed by C.F. Martin IV, including the serial number and each instrument’s position in the series of 50
    • Suggested Retail Price (1992): $9760.00

    CONDITION: Excellent plus one owner guitar. Truly spectacular condition. Looks nearly unplayed.

    NECK DIMENSIONS 1st/9th fret: 0.84”/0.90”

    NUT WIDTH: 1.80”

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    Thanks from KC Vintage Guitars!

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    ConditionMint (Used)
    Mint items are in essentially new original condition but have been opened or played.Learn more
    Brand
    Model
    • D-45S (SD-45S)
    Categories
    Pickup
    • None
    String Type
    • Steel
    Right / Left Handed
    • Right Handed
    Number of Strings
    • 6-String
    Neck Material
    • Mahogany
    Body Shape
    • Dreadnought
    Model Family
    Back Material
    • Rosewood
    Sides Material
    • Rosewood
    Finish Style
    • Gloss
    Top Material
    • Spruce
    Series
    Fretboard Material
    • Ebony
    Color Family
    • Natural
    Active Preamp
    • No
    Number of Frets
    • 19

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