Body & Construction
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Body Shape: 14-Fret 000/OM Auditorium
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Top: Solid Spruce (Grade 4, Aging Toner Finish)
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Back/Sides: Black Walnut (2-Piece)
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Bracing: Golden Era Scalloped X-Brace (1/4" Spruce)
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Binding: Black
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Rosette: Old Style 18 Boltaron
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Pickguard: Faux Tortoise (Pattern 24B)
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Finish: Gloss Body / Satin Neck
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Scale Length: 24.9" (Compensated to 24.980")
Neck & Fingerboard
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Neck Material: 12/4 Genuine Mahogany
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Profile: GE Modified Low Oval
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Taper: High Performance
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Fingerboard: Black Ebony (Grade 2)
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Radius: 16"
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Width: 1.75" (Nut) / 2.125" (12th Fret)
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Inlays: Old Style 18 (Select Abalone)
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Frets: 20 (Jumbo)
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Nut: Bone (Angled Positioning)
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Side Dots: White
Hardware
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Bridge: GE Modern Belly (Black Ebony)
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Saddle: Compensated Bone (Drop-In)
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Bridge Pins/End Pin: Black
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Tuners: Ratio™ Nickel with Skeleton Butterbean Knobs
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Strings: Martin Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0 (Light)
Electronics
Case & Extras
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Case: 3-Ply Hardshell with Domed Top
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Label: Custom "Mark's Guitar Exchange 40th Anniversary"
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Made in: Nazareth, PA, USA
Unique Features
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Black Walnut Back/Sides: Warm, articulate tone with enhanced midrange
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Golden Era Bracing: Vintage-inspired responsiveness
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Aging Toner Top: Classic aesthetic with subtle vintage vibe
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40th Anniversary Commemorative: Custom shop build for Mark's Guitar Exchange
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