Description: Martin D-28 Authentic 1937 VTS Acoustic GuitarThe Martin D-28 Authentic 1937 VTS is a meticulously crafted acoustic guitar that faithfully replicates the iconic pre-war Martin tone. Utilizing Martin’s revolutionary Vintage Tone System (VTS) and authentic construction methods, this guitar brings the warm, balanced sound and historical feel of a true vintage instrument.Vintage Tone System (VTS) for Aged ToneMartin’s Vintage Tone System (VTS) is applied to the top and bracing of the D-28, recreating the tonal characteristics of a well-aged 1937 model. This process, unique to Martin, enhances the guitar’s warmth and projection, giving it a seasoned sound that would typically take decades to develop naturally.Premium Adirondack Spruce Top and Scalloped BracingThe Adirondack spruce top provides exceptional clarity and volume, while the scalloped X-bracing design supports a rich resonance and deep bass response. This configuration, along with the VTS treatment, ensures that each note rings with a vintage character.Genuine Mahogany Neck and Ebony FingerboardThe D-28 Authentic 1937 is built with a genuine mahogany neck and solid ebony fingerboard, offering a smooth and comfortable playing experience. The neck is crafted with an authentic 1937 profile, delivering the feel of a true pre-war Martin guitar.Solid East Indian Rosewood Back and SidesWith its solid East Indian rosewood back and sides, this guitar produces a balanced tone with rich lows and sparkling highs, characteristic of the D-28 series. The rosewood adds complexity and depth to the sound, ideal for both strumming and fingerpicking styles.1930s Aesthetics and StyleThe guitar’s aesthetics are true to the 1930s era, featuring aged top tint, period-correct headstock logo, and classic open-gear tuners. Its visual appeal and historical accuracy make it a stunning instrument for vintage enthusiasts and collectors alike.A Masterpiece for Collectors and PlayersThe Martin D-28 Authentic 1937 VTS is more than just an acoustic guitar; it's a masterful recreation of a legendary instrument. From its authentic tonewood selections and construction to its visually striking finish, this guitar is ideal for serious players and collectors who value both sound and heritage.SPECIFICATIONS:String Type: SteelBody Shape: DreadnoughtTop Wood: Adirondack Spruce with Vintage Tone SystemBack & Side Wood: Guatemalan RosewoodBody Finish: Vintage GlossBinding: Grained IvoroidBody Bracing: Scalloped X-bracingFretboard: EbonyNeck Wood: MahoganyNeck Shape: Authentic 1937Fretboard Radius: 16"Nut Width/Material: 1.75" / BoneScale Length: 25.4"Number of Frets: 20Bridge: EbodyCountry of Origin: USACase: Included
Price: 8499 USD
Location: La Porte, Indiana
End Time: 2024-12-06T16:26:35.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Body Type: Dreadnought
Size: 4/4
Body Color: Natural
Neck Material: Mahogany
MPN: 10Y22D28AUTHENTIC1937VTS
Set Includes: Case
Number of Frets: 20
Brand: Martin
Series: Authentic
Handedness: Right-Handed
Type: Acoustic Guitar
Model Year: 2024
Body Material: Rosewood, Spruce
Performance Level: Professional
String Configuration: 6 String
Fretboard Material: Ebony
Model: D-28
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States