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Martin 00-28G Natural 1959

Martin 00-28G Natural 1959

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Serial Number: 168634

Weight: 3lbs 12oz

Description

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: The back of the neck has been oversprayed
Top Material: Spruce
Body Material: Rosewood
Body Details: Brazilian rosewood back and sides with spruce top. An endpin jack has been added.
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Neck Profile: Soft "V" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .90" (1st fret), 1.02" (9th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: No Radius
Nut Width: 1-15/16"
Scale Length: 25 2/5"
Neck Details: Mahogany neck with unbound ebony fretboard and no inlays. The neck has been reset, and the 15th fret side dot is missing.
Electronics: The guitar has been fitted with an undersaddle piezo pickup, and active preamp with volume and tone controls along the treble side of the soundhole.
Hardware: An endpin jack has been installed, and a strap button was added at the heel. The bridge has been reglued, and was modified for an undersaddle pickup.
Weight: 3lbs 12oz
Modifications/Repairs: -The back of the neck has been oversprayed -The bridge has been reglued and modified for a piezo -An undersaddle pickup system with endpin jack has been installed -A strap button was added at the heel -The neck has been reset
Case Details: Hardshell Case. The handle is missing.
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Martin nylon string guitar shows very nice aging and authentic play wear, with heavy finish checking and various scratches and dings. The sides and back of the body have heavy finish checking, as well as buckle rash. The back of the neck has been oversprayed, and is glossy with light checking and mild patches of wear.
Serial Number: 168634
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are low with mild play wear. The serial number dates the guitar to 1959.
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SKU: U5473715813

Description

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: The back of the neck has been oversprayed
Top Material: Spruce
Body Material: Rosewood
Body Details: Brazilian rosewood back and sides with spruce top. An endpin jack has been added.
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Neck Profile: Soft "V" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .90" (1st fret), 1.02" (9th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: No Radius
Nut Width: 1-15/16"
Scale Length: 25 2/5"
Neck Details: Mahogany neck with unbound ebony fretboard and no inlays. The neck has been reset, and the 15th fret side dot is missing.
Electronics: The guitar has been fitted with an undersaddle piezo pickup, and active preamp with volume and tone controls along the treble side of the soundhole.
Hardware: An endpin jack has been installed, and a strap button was added at the heel. The bridge has been reglued, and was modified for an undersaddle pickup.
Weight: 3lbs 12oz
Modifications/Repairs: -The back of the neck has been oversprayed -The bridge has been reglued and modified for a piezo -An undersaddle pickup system with endpin jack has been installed -A strap button was added at the heel -The neck has been reset
Case Details: Hardshell Case. The handle is missing.
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Martin nylon string guitar shows very nice aging and authentic play wear, with heavy finish checking and various scratches and dings. The sides and back of the body have heavy finish checking, as well as buckle rash. The back of the neck has been oversprayed, and is glossy with light checking and mild patches of wear.
Serial Number: 168634
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are low with mild play wear. The serial number dates the guitar to 1959.