Martin D-28 Acoustic Guitar - Natural

The Martin D-28 is a true icon in the world of acoustic guitars, and for good reason! Its timeless design and exceptional tone have made it the go-to workhorse for countless legendary musicians, including Hank Williams, The Beatles, Johnny Cash, and Bob Dylan. Crafted with a solid Sitka spruce top and East Indian rosewood back and sides, this guitar is built to deliver a rich, powerful sound. Sitka spruce is a fantastic tonewood known for its stiffness and light weight, giving the D-28 a strong, clear, and articulate tone with a broad dynamic range. The East Indian rosewood provides a deep, resonant low-end and sparkling trebles, creating a harmonically complex sound that's perfect for a wide variety of playing styles.

The D-28's voice is full-bodied, with the kind of warm, balanced tone that has defined a generation of music. The combination of spruce and rosewood gives you a beautiful balance of clear fundamentals and lush overtones. Whether you're strumming hard or playing a delicate fingerstyle piece, this guitar responds with a rich, full sound that fills the room. It’s no wonder it has stood the test of time, becoming a staple for artists who demand both classic sound and reliable performance. This is more than just a guitar; it's a piece of musical history waiting for you to write your own chapter.

Why Buy A Guitar From Palen Music Center?

Palen Music Center has a wide range of unique guitars to enhance the sound of your music! We have been trusted by musicians across the country since 1963 and are constantly working to provide the best value for our customers. With the addition of our new PLEK machine and our longtime veteran luthiers, we are pleased to provide top-quality guitar repair.

The instrument pictured is the exact instrument you’ll receive. All fretted instruments receive a free complimentary professional setup.

Please feel free to reach out to our knowledgeable sales staff with any additional questions!

  Highlights

The classic combination of a spruce top and East Indian rosewood back and sides provides a rich, balanced, and powerful sound.

A favorite of music legends, this guitar's tone has shaped generations of music.

The redesigned, modern neck profile offers a fast, comfortable playing experience.

The open gear tuners and faux tortoise pickguard give it a timeless, vintage aesthetic.

A true workhorse guitar with incredible projection and harmonic richness, perfect for any playing style.

  Specifications

Body Wood: East Indian Rosewood

Top Wood: Spruce

Neck Wood: Select Hardwood

Left/Right Handed: Right-handed

Fretboard Wood: Ebony

Scale Length: 25.4"

Fretboard Radius: 16"

Fretboard Inlay/Material: Mother-of-Pearl Dots

Neck Profile: Modified Low Oval, High Performance Taper

Finish: Gloss

Bridge Material: Ebony

Nut Material: Bone

Tuners: Nickel open gear

Electronics: None

Bridge: Ebony

Manufacturer Part Number: 10D28

Depth at 1st Fret: .829"

Depth at 10th Fret: .929"

ConditionBrand New (New)
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Brand
Model
  • Standard Series D-28
Finish
  • Natural
Categories
Year
  • 2025
Pickup
  • None
String Type
  • Steel
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Offset Body
  • Non-Offset Body
Wood Top Style
  • Plain
Body Shape
  • Dreadnought
Back Material
  • Rosewood
Sides Material
  • Rosewood
Finish Style
  • Gloss
Top Material
  • Spruce
Series
Fretboard Material
  • Ebony
Color Family
  • Tan
  • Natural
Model Family
Active Preamp
  • No
Number of Frets
  • 20

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