{"product_id":"2023-ctm-d-45-the68","title":"Martin 2024 CTM D-45 \"The68\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartin \/ 2023 CTM D-45 \"The68\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The Martin D-45 debuted as a standard model in 1938.\u003cbr\u003eAs Martin’s flagship model, it captivates countless artists and acoustic guitar enthusiasts with its beauty and a rich, expansive tone reminiscent of a grand piano, and remains a timelessly coveted instrument to this day.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e In 1942, production of the D-45 was unfortunately discontinued due to material shortages caused by World War II, but in 1968, led by Mike Longworth, production of the D-45 resumed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e This instrument is a reissue of a D-45 from the historic era when production was resumed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Sides and back featuring beautiful Guatemalan rosewood with a grain pattern similar to Brazilian rosewood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatures Guatemalan rosewood with a beautiful striped pattern reminiscent of Brazilian rosewood.\u003cbr\u003eIts brilliant tone is said to be similar to that of Brazilian rosewood, and it is used as a substitute in high-end models.\u003cbr\u003eThe center strip features multicolored lines that add a touch of elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/2024-ctm-d-45-the68-8692607_b040c4e9-8296-4aec-90c9-68da11fddff1.jpg?v=1777107684\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/th_IMG_9254_7760d6d1-17c9-46f1-a864-8797d4a96e64.jpg?v=1776597042\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Fine-grained top wood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe top features spruce with a fine-grained grain.\u003cbr\u003eIn addition to the vintage white binding, the abalone shell pearl ring shines beautifully.\u003cbr\u003eThe rosette is also adorned with luxurious abalone shell inlays.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/th_IMG_92362.jpg?v=1776597041\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/2024-ctm-d-45-the68-4420193_dc01fe07-ceaa-4a8f-8253-36145c294947.jpg?v=1777107685\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Fingerboard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ebony fingerboard features gleaming mother-of-pearl hexagon inlays.\u003cbr\u003eIn fact, depending on the year of manufacture, some models feature abalone shell while others feature mother-of-pearl, and the ability to enjoy these different looks is one of the D-45’s charms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/th_IMG_92392.jpg?v=1776597041\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/2024-ctm-d-45-the68-5803013_6a2138ad-d935-42bc-bb81-b6f27fe2eb2e.jpg?v=1777107684\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Neck\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe neck, crafted from select hardwood, features a slim profile that supports comfortable playability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/th_IMG_9257_bb286253-2805-4d1b-a09c-31c37a1ea516.jpg?v=1776597041\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eーBridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ebony down-belly bridge features beautiful streaks and is fitted with a short saddle and white bridge pins.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/th_IMG_9243_96129fb4-6be3-4fa2-ab2e-3c63aef79784.jpg?v=1776597041\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/2024-ctm-d-45-the68-5335744_f541e9a2-e241-4a72-8e25-ca996afb6208.jpg?v=1777107684\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Headstock\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe headstock, veneered with Guatemalan rosewood, features a vertical abalone shell logo.\u003cbr\u003eMany people have long admired this Martin model with this logo.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/th_IMG_9241_d608cad3-c6c6-4b00-8d7b-cfac5512b4a4.jpg?v=1776597041\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Tuning Machines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe pegs are GROVER 102G, faithfully reproducing the specifications of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/th_IMG_9258_55b0af71-1e42-4085-a7ff-0349bea96de8.jpg?v=1776597041\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/2024-ctm-d-45-the68-2680084_b378b644-33fe-4002-9816-a3a51818d61e.jpg?v=1777107684\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[Specs\/Included Case]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTOP: Spruce\u003cbr\u003eBACK\/SIDES: Guatemalan Rosewood\u003cbr\u003eFINGERBOARD\/BRIDGE: Ebony\u003cbr\u003eNECK: Select Hardwood\u003cbr\u003eNUT WIDTH: 43mm\u003cbr\u003eSCALE: 646mm\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- It shows scratches and scuffs from playing, consistent with its age.\u003cbr\u003e- There are no cracks, and the condition is good.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[Playing Condition]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- String height at the 12th fret: 2.3mm on the 6th string side, 2.0mm on the 1st string side\u003cbr\u003e- Saddle height: approx. 2.0mm–2.5mm\u003cbr\u003e-Plays smoothly with no muffled tones 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 Service]\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":49799416774893,"sku":"102894","price":1980000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/2024-ctm-d-45-the68-7661034.jpg?v=1776615981","url":"https:\/\/tcgakki.com\/en\/products\/2023-ctm-d-45-the68","provider":"TC楽器 - TCGAKKI","version":"1.0","type":"link"}