A favorite dreadnought of professional artists for years.

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The D-28 Dreadnought is constructed of solid East Indian rosewood back and sides, with a Sitka spruce top and mahogany neck. This instrument has been a favorite of artists from Hank Williams Sr. to Jimmy Page. It has massive bass response balanced with articulate highs that make it a benchmark acoustic guitar and must-have for any guitarist. It's an ideal choice for intermediate and advanced players.

Martin D-28 Authentic 1931 Acoustic Guitar Features:

Construction: Mahogany blocks/dovetail neck joint
Body size: D-14 fret
Top: Solid Sitka spruce
Rosette: Style 28
Top bracing pattern: Standard ''X''
Top braces: Solid Sitka dpruce 5/16''
Back material: Solid East Indian rosewood
Back purfling: Style 28
Side material: Solid East Indian rosewood
Endpiece: White Boltaron
Endpiece inlay: Black/White Boltaron
Binding: White Boltaron
Top inlay style: Multiple Black/White Boltaron
Back inlay: Black/White Boltaron
Neck material: Select hardwood
Neck shape: Low profile
Nut material: Bone
Headstock: Solid/Diamond/Square taper
Headplate: Solid East Indian rosewood /Raised gold foil
Heelcap: White Boltaron
Fingerboard material: Solid black ebony
Scale length: 25.4''
Number of frets clear: 14
Number of frets total: 20
Fingerboard width at nut: 1-11/16''
Fingerboard width at 12th fret: 2-1/8''
Fingerboard position Iinlays: Style 28
Fingerboard binding: none
Finish back & sides: Polished gloss
Finish top: Polished gloss
Finish neck: Satin
Bridge material: Solid black ebony
Bridge style: Belly
Bridge string spacing: 2-1/8''
Saddle: 16'' radius/compensated/bone
Tuning machines: Chrome enclosed with Large Buttons
Recommended Strings: Martin SP Lifespan Phosphor Bronze Medium Gauge (MSP7200)
Bridge & end pins: White with black dots
Pickguard: Black
Case: 640 Molded

Martin D-28 Authentic 1931 Acoustic Guitar

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