Offered for sale:
New Martin DSS-17 serial number 2767484.
This is a new instrument and is sold with a full manufacturer’s warranty.
DSS-17
The DSS-17 Whiskey Sunset Dreadnought slope-shoulder model boasts a rich, warm sunburst finish that will delight any player with its aesthetic beauty. It is skillfully crafted from a solid spruce top and mahogany back and sides with antique white binding. It features a modified low oval neck with a high-performance taper for added comfort and includes a rosewood fingerboard and bridge, scalloped bracing, and an old-style script logo on the headstock. The DSS-17 Whiskey Sunset produces beautiful, dynamic tones that will please the most discerning musician.
Due to material availability the DSS-17 Whiskey Sunset is designed with either a tortoise pattern or black pickguard. Selection may vary. This instrument is tortoise pattern.
OUR VALUES
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SUSTAINABILITY
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Free shipping within the contiguous 48 states.
Gig bag included.
SPECIFICATIONS - OVERVIEW
BODY SIZE: D-14 Fret Slope Shoulder
FINISH TOP: Satin
BACK AND SIDE FINISH: Satin
CONSTRUCTION: Simple Dovetail Neck Joint
BRACING PATTERN: X-Brace
SCALE LENGTH: 25.4"
BRACE SHAPE: Scalloped
FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT NUT: 1 3/4''
TOP MATERIAL: Spruce
NECK SHAPE: Modified Low Oval
BACK MATERIAL: Mahogany
NECK TAPER: High-Performance Taper
SIDE MATERIAL: Mahogany
SPECIFICATIONS - TOP
TOP COLOR: Whiskey Sunset Burst
BRIDGE STYLE: Modern Straightline - Drop in Saddle
BRIDGE STRING SPACING: 2 5/32"
BINDING: Antique White
TOP INLAY MATERIAL: Black Stripe
BRIDGE MATERIAL: Rosewood
BRIDGE PIN MATERIAL: Black Plastic
PICKGUARD: Tortoise Pattern
BRIDGE PIN DOTS: None
SADDLE: Compensated Bone
ROSETTE: Multi-Stripe
SADDLE RADIUS: 16"
SPECIFICATIONS - BODY
BRACE MATERIAL: Spruce
BRACE SIZE: 5/16"
BACK AND SIDES COLOR: Dark Mahogany
BACK PURFLING/STRIP: None
SIDE INLAY MATERIAL: Black Stripe
HEELCAP: None
ENDPIECE: None
SPECIFICATIONS - NECK
NECK MATERIAL: Select Hardwood
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Rosewood
NECK COLOR: Dark Mahogany
FINISH NECK: Satin
FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT 12TH FRET: 2 1/8''
FINGERBOARD INLAY STYLE: 1955 Style 18
NUMBER OF FRETS TOTAL: 20
FINGERBOARD INLAY MATERIAL: Mother-of-Pearl
NECK JOINS BODY AT: 14th Fret
SIDE DOTS: Yellow
SPECIFICATIONS - HEADSTOCK
HEADSTOCK SHAPE: Solid with Standard Taper
TUNING MACHINES: Golden Age Relic Nickel
HEADPLATE MATERIAL: Ebony
KNOB: Cream Plastic
HEADPLATE LOGO STYLE: Script Authentic 1933 Overlay
NUT MATERIAL: Bone
SPECIFICATIONS - MISC
CASE: Gig Bag
LABEL: None
PLEKED: True
WEIGHT: 3.8 lbs.
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