Martin D-28 1955 Chris Martin IV Acoustic Guitar USED - Natural

$ 5,500.00

**This guitar is used and in very good condition. Little to no signs of wear can be found on this guitar. Comes with the original hardshell case. The price has been adjusted accordingly.

Serial Number: 1416889
Weight: 5 lbs
#48 of 55

Specs

General

• Model: D-28 1955 CFM IV
• Construction: Mahogany Blocks/Dovetail Neck Joint
• Body Size: D-14 Fret
• Case: 545E Geib style
• Interior Label: Signed By CFM IV, Numbered in Sequence w/ Total (55)

Body

• Top: Solid Sitka Spruce
• Rosette: Style 28
• Top Bracing Pattern: Standard "X" Rear-Shifted
• Top Braces: Solid Sitka Spruce 5/16"
• Back Material: Solid Madagascar Rosewood
• Back Purfling: Style 28
• Side Material: Solid Madagascar Rosewood
• Endpiece: Grained Ivoroid
• Endpiece Inlay: Black/White Boltaron
• Binding: Grained Ivoroid
• Top Inlay Style: Multiple Black/White Boltaron
• Side Inlay: none
• Back Inlay: Black/White Boltaron
• Finish Back & Sides: Polished Gloss
• Finish Top: Polished Gloss w/ Aging Toner

Neck

• Neck Material: Select Hardwood
• Neck Shape: Modified V
• Nut Material: Bone
• Headstock: Solid/Long Diamond/Square Taper (1950s Rounded Corners)
• Headplate: Solid Madagascar Rosewood
• Heelcap: Grained Ivoroid
• Fingerboard Material: Solid Black Ebony
• Scale Length: 25.4"
• # of Frets Clear: 14
• # of Frets Total: 20
• Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1-11/16"
• Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2-1/8"
• Fingerboard Position Inlays: Style 28
• Fingerboard Binding: none
• Finish Neck: Satin

Hardware

• Bridge Material: Solid Black Ebony
• Bridge Style: 1930s Style Belly w/ Drop In Long Saddle
• Bridge String Spacing: 2-1/8"
• Saddle: 16" Radius, Bone
• Tuning Machines: Kluson Nickel Waffleback w/ Oval Buttons
• Bridge & End Pins: Bone w/ Black Dots
• Pickguard: Delmar Tortoise Color