Martin Custom Shop OM 28 Style Quilted Maple – Tone Shop Guitars Exclusive

Boutique Auditorium Craftsmanship, Stunning Quilted Maple, and Signature Martin Tone

Bring home a showpiece from the Martin Custom Shop, built exclusively for Tone Shop Guitars. This custom OM combines a hand-selected Adirondack spruce top with deeply quilted, master-grade maple back and sides. Expect brilliant clarity, smooth mids, and refined elegance—perfect for fingerstyle, flatpicking, or anyone who wants a unique and inspiring instrument.

Highlights

• Deep Quilt Maple Back & Sides: Striking visual character with sparkling, bell-like tonal response.
• Adirondack Spruce Top: Exceptional projection and dynamics for both soft touch and aggressive attack.
• Hand-Shaped Golden Era Bracing: Adirondack scalloped, forward-shifted bracing for vintage-inspired resonance and power.
• Modern Martin Playability: Modified Low Oval neck with High Performance Taper for effortless comfort up the neck.
• Elegant Appointments: Antique white binding, diamonds & squares long abalone inlays, faux tortoise pickguard, and clear gloss finish with Trans Red Sandback.
• Exclusive Custom Shop Build: Hand-selected woods and custom features, only at Tone Shop Guitars.

Specifications

• Body Shape: 000/OM Auditorium, 14 Frets Clear
• Top Wood: Adirondack Spruce (Grade 3-4, Authentic thickness)
• Back & Sides: Deep Quilt Quilted Maple (Premium selection)
• Bracing: Golden Era, Scalloped, Forward-Shifted Adirondack Spruce, 1/4"
• Top Bracing Pattern: Custom X-Brace, hand-shaped
• Body Depth: Standard
• Scale Length: 25.4"
• Neck Joint: Dovetail, 14th Fret
• Neck Wood: Select Hardwood
• Neck Profile: GE Modified Low Oval
• Neck Taper: High Performance Taper
• Fingerboard: Black Ebony, 16” radius, Diamonds & Squares Long Abalone Inlays
• Nut Width: 1-3/4"
• Width at 12th Fret: 2-1/8"
• Bridge: Black Ebony, GE Modern Belly, Drop-in Compensated Bone Saddle
• Binding: Antique White (body and endpiece)
• Rosette: Style 28 Boltaron
• Finish: Gloss Body (Clear Top, Trans Red Sandback Back & Sides), Satin Neck, Polished Headplate
• Pickguard: Faux Tortoise, Pattern 82B
• Tuners: Grover Nickel V97-18NA StaTite, 18:1, Vintage Button
• Nut & Saddle: Bone
• Bridge Pins/Endpin: Bone with Faux Tortoise
• Electronics: None (pure acoustic)
• Strings: Martin Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0, Light
• Case: Martin 5-Ply Hardshell
• Other: Custom Shop credentials book included

Why Buy from Tone Shop Guitars

Tone Shop Guitars is North Texas’ premier dealer for Martin guitars. We work directly with Martin to design exclusive guitars and hand-select premium woods, ensuring every piece is truly special. Our instruments are professionally inspected and set up, stored in climate-controlled showrooms, and supported by a team trusted by players and collectors nationwide.