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Martin Custom Shop "000-28 Inspired" Cutaway w/ East Indian Rosewood C23-057983

   
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Manufacturer #:10CMDFGLC23-057983
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This handcrafted Martin Custom 000-28 combines vintage-inspired tone with modern playability. Built in the classic 000/OM body shape with a Venetian cutaway, it features a solid spruce top paired with East Indian rosewood back/sides for balanced projection and warm overtones. The scalloped X-bracing enhances responsiveness, while the 24.9" scale length and Modified V mahogany neck offer exceptional comfort for fingerstyle and lead playing.

Key Features:

  • LR Baggs Anthem pickup for pristine amplified tone

  • Grover StaTite 18:1 tuners for precise tuning stability

  • Ebony fingerboard with abalone diamond/square inlays

  • Gloss body/satin neck finish for a premium feel

  • Light gauge strings optimized for playability

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Model: Custom 000-28 Style

  • Body Shape: 000/OM Auditorium (14-fret) w/Venetian Cutaway

  • Orientation: Right-handed

  • Construction: Dovetail neck joint

  • Scale Length: 24.9" (compensated to 24.980")

  • Top Material: Spruce (Grade 4, Clear finish)

  • Back/Sides: East Indian Rosewood (Grade 2)

  • Finish: Gloss body with satin neck

  • Electronics: LR Baggs Anthem w/battery box

  • Price: $ 4,706.00

  • Case: Molded hardshell included

TOP CONSTRUCTION

  • Bracing: Scalloped X-brace (19-A 000 pattern)

  • Bracing Material: Spruce (5/16")

  • Rosette: Style 28 Boltaron

  • Binding: Antique White

  • Pickguard: Faux Tortoise (Pattern 3B)

  • Top Inlay: Bold Herringbone

BACK & SIDES

  • Back Purfling: Style 28 Checker

  • Bracing: Spruce (000/14-fret pattern)

  • Center Strip: Spruce

  • Heelcap: Antique White

NECK

  • Material: 12/4 Genuine Mahogany (Manufacturer Preferred)

  • Profile: Modified V

  • Taper: High Performance

  • Headstock: Solid square taper

  • Headplate: East Indian Rosewood (Old Style Gold decal)

  • Truss Rod: Adjustable (14-fret access)

FINGERBOARD

  • Material: Black Ebony (Grade 2)

  • Radius: 16"

  • Width: 1¾" at nut, 2?" at 12th fret

  • Inlays: Diamonds and Squares Long (Regular Abalone)

  • Frets: 20 (Jumbo wire, pocketed slots)

  • Side Dots: White (3rd, 5th, 7th, 9th, 12th, 15th, 17th frets)

  • Nut: Bone (flat positioning)

HARDWARE

  • Tuners: Grover StaTite 18:1 (Nickel, Vintage buttons)

  • Bridge: Black Ebony (Modern Belly)

  • Saddle: Compensated Bone (Drop-in)

  • Bridge Pins: White w/Faux Tortoise

  • Strap Buttons: Chrome

NOTES

  • Cutaway: Venetian style for upper-fret access

  • Strings: Martin Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0 (Light gauge)

  • Adhesive: Modern

  • Custom Shop credentials book included

This versatile 000 blends vintage Martin tone (scalloped bracing, short scale) with modern playability (Modified V neck, cutaway) and professional electronics (LR Baggs Anthem). Ideal for fingerstyle, stage, and studio.



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