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Continue ShoppingMartin Custom J-40MC Natural 1988
6-String Acoustic Guitar with Ebony Fingerboard, Includes Hardshell Case. Made in the USA.
Martin Custom J-40MC Natural 1988
Used
Used
Summary
Body: Spruce top with rosewood back and sides
Neck: Mahogany neck with a "C" profile, 1 11/16" wide nut, ebony fretboard, 20" radius, and ornate inlays
Neck Thickness: .81" at the 1st fret, .88" at the 12th fret
Pickups/Hardware: Original hardware, no electronics
Cosmetic Condition: There is some fine checking throughout and top has some legit attitude with some chips and dings throughout as well as some HEAVY-duty pick/play wear around the sound hole and guard. The sides have some chips, dings, and scratches and the back has some scratching, dings and finish wear / hazing. T
Playability: The strings are nice and low, play great, and ring out clearly across the board.
Modifications/Repairs: None
Weight: 4lbs 7oz
Case: Original hardshell
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- Brand: Martin
Description & Specs
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| Finish Details: | original |
| Body Material: | Rosewood |
| Body Details: | rosewood back and sides, spruce top |
| Neck Material: | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard Material: | Ebony |
| Neck Profile: | medium "C" |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st- .8.1k ohms 12th 10th- .88" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 20.00" |
| Nut Width: | 1-11/16" |
| Neck Details: | mahogany with bound ebony board |
| Electronics: | none |
| Hardware: | original except for replaced saddle and strap button added to heel. |
| Modifications/Repairs: | The guitar has had a recent neck reset. The saddle has been replaced. A strap button has been drilled into the heel. |
| Case Details: | Hardshell Case |
| Cosmetic Condition: | medium play wear. There is heavy pick wear around the pickguard. |
| Serial Number: | 478261 |
| Tech Notes: | The serial number dates to 1988. |