Martin's Custom Shop creates some of the world's bestacoustic guitars, and this custom Size 5 is no exception! A classic from theearly 20th century, the Size 5 was the ideal parlor guitar for players ofsmaller stature. This custom model features all-Mahogany construction for awarmth that belies its small-bodied construction. The delicate top bracingallows the top to vibrate freely, giving a blooming projection that simply hasto be heard to be believed. The 1933 Ambertone top finish contrasts beautifullywith the simple Style 18 Abalone rosette. The Black Ebony fingerboard andbridge complete the visual package on this one-of-a-kind Martin.
- 2 lbs. 14 oz.
- Natural Non-Catalyzed 1933 Ambertone Sunburst Gloss Body Finish
- Catalyzed Sheen Neck Finish
- 12th Fret Neck/Body Joint
- Size 5 Body
- Genuine Mahogany Top
- Genuine Mahogany Back and Sides
- Sitka Spruce 1 Style Top Bracing
- Old Style 18 Rosette with Abalone Inlay
- Black Plastic and Maple Fiber Purfling
- East Indian Rosewood Binding
- Genuine Mahogany Neck
- Mortoise and Tenon Neck Joint
- Black Ebony Fretboard
- Style 28 Mother-Of-Pearl Fretboard Inlay
- Modified Low Oval Neck Shape
- Solid Headstock
- East Indian Rosewood Headplate
- 1 11/16" Nut Width
- 16" Radius
- 21.38" Scale Length
- 18 Frets
- Bone Nut and Saddle
- Ebony Size 5 Straightline Bridge
- Grover StaTite Nickel Tuners with Vintage-Style Buttons
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