Description

The Martin Custom Shop D-45 Cocobolo is the Dreadnought by which all others are judged. Constructed of solid Cocobolo back and sides, VTS Adirondack spruce top and Mahogany neck, this instrument has been a favorite of artists from Hank Williams Sr. to Jimmy Page. Massive bass response balanced with articulate highs makes this a benchmark acoustic guitar and a must-have for every guitarist. Perfect for the intermediate and advanced player.

Other specifications include:

Construction: Standard; Mahogany Blocks/Dovetail Neck Joint
Body Size: D-14 Fret
Top: Adirondack Spruce - Vintage Tone System (VTS)(PREMIUM)
Top Grade: 7
Top Braces: Adirondack / Scalloped 5/16" / Golden Era
Pattern: DOMLE #3A
Top Binding: Antique White Boltaron
Top Inlay: Style 42 - 042'' B/M/B Fiber/.066'' Poly/.042'' B/M/B Fiber
Top Pearl: Style 42- .064'' Select Abalone
Additional Top Inlay: None
Rosette: 45 Style Marquis
Pearl Inlay: .064'' Select Abalone - 5 Piece
Additional Ros. Inlay: Antique White Boltaron & Wood fiber inlays - Black / Maple
Pickguard: Faux Tortoise 3071, Self-Ad, Pattern 20B (D45 w/ Fiber Inlays)
Pearl Inlay: None
Back: Cocobolo ( Sand to .095'' )
Back Panels: 2 Pc.
Purfling: Style 45 Mosaic Pattern w/ Thick Black Strip on Each Side, #445B
Center Strip/Loc. Stamp: Sitka Spruce Standard(CF Martin & Co Nazareth PA Between 1st/2nd Brace)
Caution Stamp: None
Back Braces: Sitka Spruce
Back Binding: Antique White Boltaron
Back Inlay: 042" B/M/B Fiber/.050" Poly/.042" B/M/B FiberBACK PEARL: .047'' Select Abalone
Additional Back Inlay: NoneSIDES:Cocobolo ( Sand to .065'' )SIDE INLAY: .042'' B/M/B Fiber /.050'' Poly/ .042'' B/M/B Fiber
Side Pearl: .047'' Select Abalone
Additional Side Inlay: None
Side Strips: East Indian Rosewood
Endpiece: Antique White Boltaron - 45 Wedge
Endpiece Inlay: .042'' B/M/B Fiber/ .050'' Poly/ .042'' B/M/B Fiber
Endpiece Pearl: Style 45- Select Abalone Pearl (Mitered Corners)
Additional ep Inlay: None
Block: Solid Genuine Mahogany
Tag/Plate: None
Rear: D Mahogany
Front: D 14 Fret Adjustable Mahogany
Neck: Genuine Mahogany- 12/4
Neck Shape: Performing Artist neck profile
Headstock: Solid/6 String Diamond/SquareTaper
Back/Head Stamp: C.F. Martin and Co. Nazareth Pa. Stamp On Back Of Head (AUTHENTIC FEATURE)
Truss Rod: 2-Way Adjustable 356mm
Heelcap: Antique White Boltaron NUT: Bone
On Angle/Flat: Flat
Headplate: Cocobolo
Headplate Decal:None
Headplate Bind: Antique White Boltaron
Headplate Inlay: .042" B/M/B Fiber
Headplate Pearl: C.F. Martin Block, Select Abalone (GE)
Additional hp Inlay: None
Tuning Machines: Schaller,Gold,GrandTune,Fctd BB Btns (Drill 11/32'')
Fingerboard: Black Ebony (Stain- Yes, Oil- Yes)
Radius: 16''
Scale Length: 25.340'' (25.4'')
Width at Nut: 1 3/4''
Width at 12 Fret: 2 1/8''
Fret Wire: G-300
Frets Clear: 14
Total Frets: 20
Fingerboard Bind: Antique White Boltaron
Fingerboard Inlay: None
Pearl Inlay: Style 45 Hex- Select Abalone
Additional fb Inlay: None
Side Dots: Black Boltaron
Side Dot Postions: One at 3rd, 5th, 7th, 9th, Two at 12th, One at 15th & 17th Frets
Finish Type:Full Gloss
Finish Body:- ICA Polished Lacquer Complete/ Rosewood Filler Package
Finish Top:Non-Catalyzed Gloss/ Clear
Finish Neck: Non-Catalyzed Gloss / 144 Maple Stain / Rosewood Filler
Bridge: Black Ebony
Style: 1930 Style Belly w/ Drop-In Long Saddle
Pearl Inlay: None
Additional br Inlay: None
String Spacing: 2 3/16''
Saddle: 16'' Radius, Long, Drop in, Bone
Electronics: None
Strap Button: None
Strings: Strings,Martin,MSP4200,Guitar Prod
Bridge Pins:White w/ Paua Pearl Dots
End Pin: White w/ Paua Pearl Dot
Hard Case
4 lbs 11 oz