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Martin D-28 Authentic 1937

Highlights

  • Body Size: Authentic D-14 Fret

  • Back & Sides: Guatemalan Rosewood

  • Top: Adirondack Spruce with VTS

  • Neck: Authentic 1937 with Standard Taper

  • Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 ¾" (1.75")

  • Case: Ply Hardshell

  • Recommended Strings: Authentic Acoustic Lifespan® 2.0 Phosphor Bronze – Medium


Top

  • Material: Adirondack Spruce with VTS

  • Finish: Vintage Gloss

  • Color: Clear

  • Inlay Material: Bold Herringbone

  • Binding: Antique White

  • Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern

  • Rosette: Multi-Stripe

  • Bridge: Ebony – Authentic Belly, Glue-in Long Saddle

  • Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/16"

  • Bridge Pins: Faux Ivory with Black Plastic Dots

  • Saddle: Bone, 16" Radius


Body

  • Size: Authentic D-14 Fret

  • Construction: Dovetail Neck Joint with Hide Glue

  • Back Material: Guatemalan Rosewood

  • Side Material: Guatemalan Rosewood

  • Back & Side Finish: Vintage Gloss

  • Back Purfling/Strip: Zig-Zag Authentic

  • Back Inlay: Multi-Stripe

  • Bracing Pattern: Forward Shifted X Brace

  • Brace Shape: Scalloped

  • Brace Material: Adirondack Spruce with VTS

  • Brace Size: 5/16"

  • Heelcap: Antique White

  • Endpiece: Antique White with Multi-Stripe Inlay


Neck

  • Shape: Authentic 1937

  • Taper: Standard Taper

  • Material: Genuine Mahogany

  • Color: Dark Mahogany

  • Finish: Vintage Gloss

  • Scale Length: 25.4"

  • Neck Joins Body At: 14th Fret

  • Number of Frets: 20


Fingerboard

  • Material: Ebony

  • Width at Nut: 1 ¾" (1.75")

  • Width at 12th Fret: 2 ¼" (2.25")

  • Inlay Style: 1937 Diamonds and Squares Long Pattern

  • Inlay Material: Abalone

  • Binding: None

  • Side Dots: Antique White


Headstock

  • Shape: Solid with 1937 Taper and Diamond

  • Headplate Material: Guatemalan Rosewood

  • Logo Style: Script Golden Era Overlay

  • Tuning Machines: Waverly Nickel Open Back with Butterbean Knobs

  • Nut Material: Bone


Miscellaneous

  • Case: Ply Hardshell

  • Label: None

  • Electronics: No

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About MGE

Opened in 1985, Marks Guitar Exchange has been a staple to San Diego's musical community.  With a focus on guitar and bass, we've curated the best inventory in San Diego with service to match.