Explanation
Martin / 1979 Dreadnought Custom Shaded
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"A D-35 adorned with elegant decoration"
The top features spruce with ornamentation similar to the D-45, finished in Martin's signature Shaded color.
Black trim accentuates the body shape.
The pickguard remains original, showcasing a lustrous, light tortoiseshell pattern.
Rosewood is used for the sides and back.
The back employs three-piece rosewood, matching the D-35, while the back strip features multicolor inlay, similar to the D-45.
Black celluloid is wrapped around the back, similar to the top.
The fingerboard is ebony, dotted with snowflake inlays.
Black celluloid binding with white lines adorns the sides of the fingerboard.
The down-bowed bridge is fitted with a short saddle.
The mahogany neck features a V-shaped profile.
It offers a satisfying grip with just the right thickness.
The rosewood veneer headstock features a sparkling torch inlay made from abalone shell.
Schaller M6 tuning machines are used.
Ensuring stable tuning.
The Dreadnought Custom Shaded, exuding the luxury of a 40-series model, is a rare gem seldom seen on the market. Don't miss this opportunity!
[Staff Comment: Hoshino]
A Custom model that combines the specifications of the D-35 with the added luxury of abalone shell.
Its lustrous tone, expansive volume throughout the body, and sustain create a truly pleasant sound.
[Specs/Case Included]
TOP : Spruce
BACK/SIDES: Indian Rosewood
FINGERBOARD/BRIDGE: Ebony
NECK: Mahogany
Nut Width: 43mm
SCALE : 644mm
CASE: Non-Original Hard Shell Case
[Repairs/Modifications/Replaced Parts/Appearance Condition, etc.]
※As this is a used/vintage item, the information provided is based on our inspection.
Please be aware of this beforehand.
- Playing-related scratches, scuffs, and weather checking are present, but they contribute to the unique character of a vintage instrument.
- There is a crack in the lower left corner of the pickguard. However, X-bracing overlaps the crack, so there are no strength concerns.
- Crack repair visible on the lower left side of the body.
- Evidence of a neck reset is visible.
- A slight lift is visible at the bottom edge of the pickguard.
[Playing Condition]
- Sound is clear with no muffling or buzzing; playing condition is excellent.
-String height at the 12th fret: 2.5mm on the 6th string side, 2.1mm on the 1st string side
- Saddle protrusion: Approximately 1.5mm
※Consignment
[Warranty Information]
As this is a consignment item, our store warranty does not apply.
Of course, after purchase, we are happy to discuss adjustments, repairs, etc. (for a fee) upon request.
Please note: This item is excluded from our mail-order trial service. (No returns accepted)
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