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Martin Custom Shop D-18 Style Pale Moon Ebony (Empire Music Exclusive) #32428
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Description
Martin Custom Shop D-18 Style Pale Moon Ebony (Empire Music Exclusive)
~Guitar pictured is the actual guitar that you will receive~
Designed with a Pale Moon Ebony fingerboard from our private wood locker at the Martin Custom Shop, we are proud to present our exclusive Martin Custom Shop D-18 model.
As one of only 24 Martin Custom Shop Expert Dealers worldwide, we have unfettered access to the Martin Custom Shop and their incredible world-renowned wood reserves. Empire Music Owner Joe Ravita has hand-selected these specific wood sets, and designed the instrument in conjunction with Martin Custom Shop Master Designer Jimmie Kleintop. The goal was to offer the finest sonic experience Martin has to offer with the highest quality wood sets on Earth.
We are always excited to offer classic modern designs with unique tonewoods. This design is a great combination of using the most famous Martin model and providing a new sonic experience with the tonewood choice.
We are proud to offer the world’s finest Martin Custom Shop pieces. Please feel free to reach out to our team to discuss this instrument or any in our collection.
Empire Music is one of only 24 Martin Custom Shop Expert Dealers!
General Features
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Adhesive Modern Adhesive
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Back and Side Material Mahogany
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Back and Sides Material Mahogany
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Back Piece Qty 2 Piece
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Binding Material Black
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Body Filler Rosewood
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Body Shape Dread|''D'' Dreadnought Body
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Body Stain Black
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Bracing Material, Back and Sides Spruce
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Bracing Material, Top Spruce
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Bracing Pattern D14 Fret
Martin Custom Shop D-18 Style Pale Moon Ebony (Empire Music Exclusive) #32428
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Adhesive Modern Adhesive
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Back and Side Material Mahogany
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Back and Sides Material Mahogany
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Back Piece Qty 2 Piece
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Binding Material Black
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Body Filler Rosewood
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Body Shape Dread|''D'' Dreadnought Body
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Body Stain Black
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Bracing Material, Back and Sides Spruce
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Bracing Material, Top Spruce
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Bracing Pattern D14 Fret
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Bracing Pattern Number, Top 3-A DOMLE
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Bracing Pattern, Top X Brace - Forward Shifted
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Bracing Shape, Top Scalloped
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Bracing Size, Top 5/16''
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Bracing Style, Top Standard
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Bridge Material Pale moon Ebony
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Bridge Pins Black w/ Paua
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Bridge Style Modern Belly
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Case 5-Ply Hardshell
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Center Strip Spruce
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Electronics None
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End Pin Black w/ Paua
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Fingerboard Inlay Old Style 18
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Fingerboard Inlay Pearl Species Paua
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Fingerboard Length 17.989''
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Fingerboard Material Pale Moon Ebony
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Fingerboard Radius 16''
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Fingerboard Thickness Standard Thickness
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Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret 2 1/8"
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Fingerboard Width at Nut 1 3/4"
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Finish Package Gloss Body w/ Satin Neck
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Finish Type Standard
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Fret Wire Standard
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Frets Clear 14 Frets Clear of Body
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Headplate Decal Old Style Silver
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Headplate Material Black Ebony
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Headplate Thickness Standard
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Inspired by D - 18 Style
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Neck Filler Rosewood
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Neck Joint Dovetail
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Neck Material Select Hardwood
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Neck Profile Modified Low Oval
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Neck Stain Black
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Neck Taper High Performance Taper
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Nut Material Bone
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Pickguard Material Black
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Ribbons Spanish Cedar
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Rosette and Pickguard Note *Rosette Inlay - B/W/B, .066" Poly, B/W/B*
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Rosette Pearl Species Paua
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Rosette Pearl Species And Thickness Paua 0.064''
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Rosette Poly 0.68 Poly
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Rosette Style 1 Ring Pearl Boltaron
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Saddle Material Compensated Bone
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Saddle Style Drop in Saddle
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Scale Length 25.4"
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Side Dots White
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Side Strips East Indian Rosewood
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Solid Color Black
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Solid Color Neck Black
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String Spacing 2 5/32''
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Strings Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0
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Strings Guage Medium
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Top Color Solid Color
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Top Material Spruce
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Top Pearl None
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Top Thickness Standard
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Total Frets 20 Total
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Truss Rod Adjustable 14 Fret
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Tuning Machines Grover Nickel V97-18NA StaTite 18