{"product_id":"1996-hd-40ms","title":"Martin HD-40MS (1996)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartin \/ 1996 HD-40MS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Marty Stuart, who created classic country and bluegrass songs such as \"Hillbilly Rock,\" \"Same Old Train,\" and \"Burn Me Down.\"\u003cbr\u003eThis instrument is a signature model produced as his musical partner.\u003cbr\u003eIt is also a rare item, limited to a production run of just 250 units.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e—The HD-40MS, based on the D-40\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e While the D-40 is Martin’s flagship model, it features premium woods but features a more understated abalone shell inlay.\u003cbr\u003eThis instrument is packed with his unique attention to detail; as indicated by the \"HD\" designation, herringbone trim is applied to the Dreadnought body.\u003cbr\u003eThe top is made of spruce with a beautiful, uniform grain.\u003cbr\u003eThe bracing pattern is scalloped X-bracing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/th_IMG_3304_9cd90445-95bc-4e12-8426-7dad6f0ca801.jpg?v=1776593631\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The rosette features a beautiful herringbone inlay made of abalone shell.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/th_IMG_3333_032b6319-15d3-4e88-b893-8ccc3dd2059e.jpg?v=1776593631\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/1996-hd-40ms-5994755_8c693ed2-07f0-49c2-9f8e-df85146f2e83.jpg?v=1777107862\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The pickguard features a tortoiseshell pattern.\u003cbr\u003eCombined with the herringbone trim, it evokes the feel of a pre-war model.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/th_IMG_3310_0d003f10-a813-4bfa-b75a-70817a7e5e36.jpg?v=1776593631\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/1996-hd-40ms-8692690_8d46d7ef-e2bb-4764-b6d4-05a05adf1de6.jpg?v=1777107862\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The sides and back are made of straight-grained Indian rosewood, and the backstrip features a herringbone pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/th_IMG_3322_f1530ad0-1709-47e1-b932-665afbee767f.jpg?v=1776593630\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/1996-hd-40ms-7069111_cac11782-780c-4d85-ba65-97f5ae756a1b.jpg?v=1777107862\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The fingerboard is made of ebony and is adorned with five decorative motifs: a bull’s horn, a hoof, a heart, a flower, and a die.\u003cbr\u003eThese inlays are meticulously crafted using 103 pieces of various materials, including mother-of-pearl, gold pearl, black pearl, abalone shell, and composite stone.\u003cbr\u003eMarty Stuart’s signature is inlaid in abalone shell on the 20th fret.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/th_IMG_3308_a713727e-f33f-49c0-91e4-0e8f8e2a1a3d.jpg?v=1776593630\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/1996-hd-40ms-7446411_02570a51-3be4-4dc2-bb99-7e3d618fcf81.jpg?v=1777107861\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/1996-hd-40ms-8190249_337f8aff-2de9-41ac-a186-4fe6572eabd2.jpg?v=1777107861\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/1996-hd-40ms-7419667_b4719d36-a04e-4593-9e3c-40a0ab9d4289.jpg?v=1777107862\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/th_IMG_3307_6e64f058-63bf-427c-8184-04b4a61d5ae0.jpg?v=1776593630\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/th_IMG_3306_674a96dd-8bfa-4d16-aeed-013715ec3441.jpg?v=1776593631\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The ebony down-belly bridge is fitted with a short saddle.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/th_IMG_3311_48e10081-1738-4f57-b461-de4351171c50.jpg?v=1776593631\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The mahogany neck is profiled from Marty’s own D-45 and offers a slim, C-shaped feel.\u003cbr\u003eIt offers a comfortable grip and is well-suited for modern music.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/th_IMG_3325_3396e258-81c9-4a7a-b3f1-1883785e52c8.jpg?v=1776593631\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The headstock, made of Indian rosewood veneer, features a gold-leaf C.F. Martin logo instead of the vertical logo.\u003cbr\u003eThis may have been Martin’s intention to tone down the flashiness of the logo and highlight the inlay decorations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/th_IMG_3309_dc1927a3-e78b-4a3f-8442-2b5cbdefdef1.jpg?v=1776593630\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The tuning machines are open-back tuners engraved with the C.F. Martin logo.\u003cbr\u003eThe gold-colored housing and butterbean buttons enhance the instrument’s luxury and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/th_IMG_3327_5206f4b9-26bc-4edc-b318-1c7b384c345a.jpg?v=1776593631\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[Staff Comment: Hoshino]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/IMG_7370_2_86533303-8487-41d4-bbae-f8e903e99139.jpg?v=1776593880\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlthough this is a Martin from the 40s series, the playful inlays and herringbone decoration make this a guitar packed with Martin’s attention to detail.\u003cbr\u003eJust by looking at the wood, you can tell that high-quality materials have been used, so whether you choose it as a signature model or simply for its musical quality, this is a piece that is sure to satisfy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[Specs\/Included Case]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTOP: Spruce\u003cbr\u003eBACK\/SIDES: Indian Rosewood\u003cbr\u003eFINGERBOARD\/BRIDGE: Ebony\u003cbr\u003eNECK: Mahogany\u003cbr\u003eNUT WIDTH: 43mm\u003cbr\u003eSCALE: 647mm\u003cbr\u003eCASE: Original Hard Shell Case\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[Repair\/Modification History \/ Replaced Parts \/ Cosmetic Condition, etc.]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*Please note that this is a used\/vintage item, and the information provided is based on our inspection.\u003cbr\u003ePlease be aware of this in advance.\u003cbr\u003e- The instrument shows scratches and scuffs from playing, consistent with its age.\u003cbr\u003e- New frets, nut, and saddle have been installed\u003cbr\u003e- The Marty Stuart signature strap is not included.\u003cbr\u003e- The hard case opens 180 degrees due to the stretching of the latch strap.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[Playing Condition]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- String action at the 12th fret: 2.4 mm on the 6th string side, 1.9 mm on the 1st string side\u003cbr\u003e- Saddle height: approx. 3.5mm–4.0mm\u003cbr\u003e-Plays smoothly with no muting or buzzing; in excellent playing condition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tcgakki.com\/pages\/guide\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tcgakki.com\/pages\/guide\"\u003e[Peace of Mind Warranty: 6 months]\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[Online Shopping Assurance]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince we cannot offer customers the opportunity to try out the instrument before purchasing, we provide a 6-day trial period after the product arrives.\u003cbr\u003ePlease take your time to try the product at home, and if you are not satisfied, we will refund the purchase price.\u003cbr\u003e*You are responsible for round-trip shipping costs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Martin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49799409598701,"sku":"100074","price":880000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/1996-hd-40ms-2060078.jpg?v=1776615993","url":"https:\/\/tcgakki.com\/en\/products\/1996-hd-40ms","provider":"TC楽器 - TCGAKKI","version":"1.0","type":"link"}