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Martin Steel String Backpacker Guitar #10448 (NAMM Demonstration Model)
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Description
Martin Steel String Backpacker Guitar, Richlite Fingerboard, Natural
*This instrument was on display as a demonstration model at the 2025 Winter NAMM show. It has been played and may have slight wear putting it in mint to excellent condition. It has been hand-inspected and setup with any significant playwear listed below in detail. The instrument includes its full factory warranty and original case.*
~Guitar pictured is the actual guitar that you will receive~
Note: After close inspection, this instrument is free of any major wear, marks and/or blemishes. (See Pics)
We are proud to include a full professional setup to factory spec before delivering your new Martin Guitar. Our world-class techs will dial in your guitar to make sure the playability is maximized on your new Martin!
Empire Music is one of only 20 Worldwide Martin Custom Shop Expert Dealers.
Specifications
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Serial # 310448
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Body Size Backpacker
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Finish Top Hand-Rubbed
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Construction Backpacker
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Back and Side Finish Hand Rubbed
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Bracing Pattern Backpacker
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Scale Length 24''
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Brace Shape Non-Scalloped
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Fingerboard Width at Nut 1 11/16''
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Top Material Spruce
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Neck Shape Backpacker
Martin Steel String Backpacker Guitar #10448 (NAMM Demonstration Model)
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Serial # 310448
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Body Size Backpacker
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Finish Top Hand-Rubbed
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Construction Backpacker
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Back and Side Finish Hand Rubbed
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Bracing Pattern Backpacker
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Scale Length 24''
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Brace Shape Non-Scalloped
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Fingerboard Width at Nut 1 11/16''
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Top Material Spruce
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Neck Shape Backpacker
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Back Material Sapele
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Neck Taper Backpacker Taper
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Side Material Sapele
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Top Color None
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Bridge Style Backpacker Steel String
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Binding None
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Bridge String Spacing 2.187''
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Top Inlay Material None
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Bridge Material FSC® Certified Richlite®
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Top Detail None
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Bridge Pin Material Black Plastic
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Pickguard None
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Bridge Pin Dots White Plastic
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Pickguard Inlay None
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Saddle Compensated Black Tusq
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Rosette None
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Saddle Radius 16
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Brace Material Spruce
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Back and Sides Color None
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Brace Size 5/16
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Back Detail None
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Back Purfling/Strip None
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Back Inlay Material None
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Heelcap None
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Side Detail None
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Endpiece None
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Side Inlay Material None
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Endpiece Inlay None
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Neck Material Select Hardwood
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Fingerboard Material FSC® Certified Richlite®
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Finish Neck Hand-Rubbed
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Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret 2 1/8''
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Neck Color None
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Fingerboard Inlay Style 1 at 5th & 2 at 12th
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Number of Frets Total 15
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Fingerboard Inlay Material White Plastic
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Neck Joins Body At 15th Fret
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Fingerboard Binding Material None
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Side Dots White
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Headstock Shape Solid
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Tuning Machines Black Enclosed Gear
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Headplate Material None
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Knob Small
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Headplate Logo Style Script Overlay
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Nut Material Black Corian
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Headplate Binding Material None
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Headplate Detail None
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Case Soft Gig Bag
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Label Special 25th Anniversary Label