Description

Here we have great 1934 Martin c-2 archtop that has been converted to a style 000-28
The conversion was done by Joel Whitehead. The guitar Has had a lower left side crack repair at some point that has just been redone and holding great as you will notice from the photos provided. The guitar tuners and snowflake inlays are original. bar frets have recently been replaced leveled, re-crowned and dressed.

Things to know about the instrument:

New AAA Adirondack spruce top with scalloped 5/16'' scalloped bracing
Nut width is 1.758''

Width from e to e at bridge is 2.277''. scale length 25-3/4''
Ebony pyramid bridge with bone saddle and cream dot bridge pins

New liquor aged finish to match the rest of the guitar
Tuners are original to the guitar.

The neck sides and back and finger board are original
The guitar come with after market case.

Sides and back are Brazilian rosewood with mahogany neck.

Things original to the guitar include:

Neck, fingerboard, Brazilian rosewood sides and back, neck block, tail block, back bracing ,center strip, tuners, Martin peg head, back cellulose binding with end graft.
There are lots of scrapes, scratches, dings dents and superficial blemishes all over the instrument.

The top has been aged to match the rest of the guitar.

Please feel free to ask any other question you might have.

Antique fretted instruments.

Antique fretted instruments.

1932
Martin
Good
Hard
8 Years
$8,500
Antique fretted instruments.
Joel Whitehead
,