MARTIN - Electroacoustic folk guitar 000-28EC Auditorium - Lot 24

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MARTIN - Electroacoustic folk guitar 000-28EC Auditorium - Lot 24
MARTIN - Electroacoustic folk guitar 000-28EC Auditorium Brand: MARTIN Model / Provenance: 000-28EC Auditorium electro-acoustic folk guitar / USA Serial number: 737885 Year : 1999/2000 Weight : 2,1 Kg Body : Top: Sitka spruce (Binding, Herringbone rosette and ivoroid). Back / sides: Rosewood binding, central Herringbone, ebony bridge Color / Varnish: Natural (amber and weathered) / NItro Fittings: Nickel Electronics: Fishman Thinline (fitted by F. CHEVAL), heel battery Serial no.: ERIC CLAPTON 000-28 EC and 737885 at heel, Eric Clapton signature label # 4227 hand-notated Pickguard: Turtoise General condition of front and rear body: Original, perfect vintage amber appearance, weathered and cracked. Handle: Logo: CF Martin decal, rosewood veneer Neck / Fingerboard: Mahogany / Ebony Diamond and square markings, Eric Clapton abalone inlay Frets / Saddle: 20 in very good condition / 44.8 mm Mechanics / Truss Rod: Nickel open / Perfectly functional Color / Varnish : Natural original / Nitro General condition F/R neck: Original, perfect Hardware / Case : Wooden strap fastener / Original case History / Observations: With the limited-edition Clapton model a huge success, Martin decided to create a second model - this time a non-limited-edition guitar that would tone down the "whimsy" of the 000-42 and create, as Clapton joked, "a Clapton model for men". The 000-28EC would prove even more successful than its predecessor, becoming a permanent fixture in the range for the next three decades.
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