At the risk of sounding like a seventies used car dealer - this baby was only played in church :)
The Martin CEO-7 is a popular, compact 00-14 fret slope-shoulder acoustic guitar designed by Chris Martin IV, featuring a solid Adirondack spruce top, mahogany back/sides, and an Autumn Sunset Burst finish. Known for a "Golden Era" vintage sound, it has a 24.9" scale, Modified V neck, and ebony fingerboard, retailing around $3,699.
- Body Size: 00-14 Fret Slope Shoulder
- Top Wood: Solid Adirondack Spruce
- Back/Sides Wood: Solid Genuine Mahogany
- Bracing: Scalloped "X" (Adirondack Spruce)
- Finish: Autumn Sunset Burst (Gloss)
- Neck Shape: Modified V
- Scale Length: 24.9" (Short Scale)
- Nut Width: 1-3/4"
- Fingerboard: Solid Black Ebony
- Bridge: Solid Black Ebony (Straight Line)
- Tuners: Aged Nickel (Golden Age)
- Case: Hardshell Case included
Key Characteristics & Design
- "Golden Era" Tone: Known for a warm, punchy, and articulate voice.
- Comfortable Playability: Its smaller, "parlor-like" body is often described as very comfortable to hold, suitable for blues, folk, and fingerstyle, though it holds up well to strumming.
- Distinctive Neck: The neck features a noticeable, slightly thicker "Modified V" profile, which is a defining, popular feature of the model.
- Aesthetics: Inspired by pre-WWII models, it features an "Old Style 18" abalone fretboard inlay and a distinctive sunburst finish.
- Value: It is often regarded as offering high-end, custom-style specifications for a reasonable price within the Martin lineup
This item is sold As-Described
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| Condition | Excellent (Used) Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care.Learn more |
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