Frederiksberg, Denmark
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Martin D-28M Elvis Presley Commemorative Limited Edition #20 Of 175Ultra rare mint / excellent condition. Collector owned! Leather bag and hardcase included!!Sporting exclusive appointments throughout, the Martin D-28M and D-28 Elvis Presley Commemorative Editions capture Elvis’ unique charisma.Martin's Elvis guitar features a back and sides of East Indian rosewood and a top of Carpathian spruce. The combination of these fine tonewoods and 5/16" scalloped top bracing produce a responsive guitar with impressive volume, punch and sustain. The style 28 purfling around the top and back. The body is bound in grained ivoroid.The Elvis motif of these Dreadnoughts begins on the polished black ebony headstock just above the nut, where the silhouette of the King and his Martin – modeled after a famous 1956 photograph – are inlaid in mother of pearl and black pearl. Small pearl bordered abalone star position marker inlays at the 5th, 7th (two), 9th, 15th, and 17th frets on the fingerboard flank Elvis’ signature at the 12th fret. The black Micarta heel cap features his “TCB Lightning Bolt” logo – a design that originated with the “Taking Care of Business” pendants Elvis gave to friends – inlaid in mother of pearl.Classic 1950s-inspired Martin appointments common to these beautiful guitars include a 1 11/16” neck with diamond volute carved from genuine mahogany and satin finished, Grover deluxe nickel Kluson™ tuners with small oval metal buttons, the old style Martin decal logo on the headstock, black ebony fingerboard and belly bridge, genuine bone nut and saddle, and a flawless polished gloss lacquer finish with vintage-appropriate light amber aging toner on the top. In keeping with their black and white palette, these Limited Editions come with white bridge and end pins topped with black dots, and a polished and beveled black pickguard.The unique tooled leather guitar cover originally created by Charles Underwood made Elvis’ D-28 instantly recognizable. Therefore, the D-28M Elvis Presley Commemorative Limited Edition is outfitted with a tooled leather guitar cover based upon Charles’ design and is delivered in a special oversized vintage Geib style hardshell case to accommodate the guitar and cover. The D-28 Elvis Presley Commemorative Special Edition has the cover, an upgrade that also includes the oversized case.Includes Martin Hard Case and leather case too. FEATURESModel: D-28M Elvis PresleyConstruction: Mahogany Blocks/Dovetail Neck JointBody Size: D-14 FretTop: Solid Carpathian SpruceRosette: Style 28Top Bracing Pattern: Standard ''X'' ScallopedTop Braces: Solid Solid Spruce 5/16''Back Material: Solid East Indian RosewoodBack Purfling: Style 28Side Material: Solid East Indian RosewoodEndpiece: Grained IvoroidEndpiece Inlay: Black/White BoltaronBinding: Grained IvoroidTop Inlay Style: Multiple Black/White BoltaronSide Inlay: NoneBack Inlay: Black/White BoltaronNeck Material: Select HardwoodNeck Shape: Low ProfileNut Material: BoneHeadstock: Solid/Diamond/Square TaperHeadplate: Solid Black Ebony /Elvis Presley Graphic Silhouette ” White & Black Mother-Of-Pearl /Large Old StyleHeelcap: Black Micarta With TCB Lightning Bolt Inlay In Mother Of PearlFingerboard Material: Solid Black EbonyScale Length: 25.4''# Of Frets Clear: 14# Of Frets Total: 20Fingerboard Width At Nut: 1-11/16''Fingerboard Width At 12th Fret: 2-1/8''Fingerboard Position Inlays: Stars ” Select Abalone (Bordered In mother-of-pearl) at the 5th, 7th, 9th, 15th & 17th FretsFingerboard Binding: NoneFinish Back & Sides: Polished GlossFinish Top: Polished Gloss With Aging TonerFinish Neck: Satin With Polished HeadplateBridge Material: Solid Black EbonyBridge Style: Vintage Belly With Drop-In Long SaddleBridge String Spacing: 2-1/8''Saddle: 16'' Radius/Bone ” Drop-In Long SaddleTuning Machines: Grover Deluxe Nickel (Kluson Style)Recommended Strings: Martin Studio Performance Medium Phosphor Bronze (Msp4200)Bridge & End Pins: White With Black DotsPickguard: Black ” Beveled & PolishedCase: 545EXL Geib Style
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