1926 C. F. Martin 00-28 Natural
SALE PENDING: SN: 28027. Friends, here is an incredibly clean 1926 Martin 00-28 with natural lacquer finish, amazing Brazilian back and sides, immaculate spruce top; mahogany neck with ebony fingerboard, and original hard shell case with purple lining. It’s very lightly built with a super-thin finish, even reminiscent of a 19th century guitar yet with a SN late enough to be braced for steel. Original engraved Waverly tuners with ivoroid buttons, bar frets, and slotted diamond fingerboard inlay. We have taken a minimalist approach to improve the playability. The neck has been reset, five frets were replaced to straighten the neck, a is completely dialed in. repairs and final setup by Mark Tossman. Condition-wise, there’s one scratch in the back and a surface check on the top that does not go through the wood. Truly a lovely sounding, beautiful guitar that harkens to another era. We have it set up with custom lights which Mark thinks is the right gauge. As mentioned, comes with the original, very clean double diamond case.
Top: Red Spruce
Band & Sides: Brazilian Rosewood
Bridge & Fretboard: Ebony
Appointments: Herringbone trim, zigzag back strip, diamonds and snowflake markers
Nut width: 1-13/16”
String spacing: 2-3/8”
Body width: 14-1/4”
Depth: 4”
Scale length: 24-3/4”
Case: Original Hardshell
Payment is by personal check or money order. Payment in full, including shipping and insurance, is required before shipment. Personal checks must clear your bank. Please specify preferred shipping method when you order the instrument and we will calculate the exact price for you.
We represent the instruments as accurately as we can. All instruments are shipped on 48-hour approval. If there is damage as a result of the shipping, please contact us immediately and we will deal with the insurance company. If the instrument is damaged in transit from you to me, then you are responsible for dealing with the damage and insurance. For refunds, all instruments must be returned in the same condition as we shipped them in.
All instruments are shipped on 48-hour approval. If there is damage as a result of the shipping, please contact us immediately and we will deal with the insurance company. If the instrument is damaged in transit from you to me, then you are responsible for dealing with the damage and insurance. For refunds, all instruments must be returned in the same condition as we shipped them in.