Martin Custom Shop Authentic 000-28 1937 Stage 1 Brazilian Rosewood (361)

This ultra-limited Custom Shop 000-28 is built from a rare and coveted set of Brazilian rosewood, paired with an Adirondack spruce top for exceptional clarity, balance, and vintage warmth. Inspired by the iconic 1937 models, it features Authentic 1937 bracing, hide glue construction, and an adjustable truss rod for tone you can trust and playability you can count on. Finished in a Stage 1 aged vintage gloss, it captures the look and feel of a well-preserved pre-war original. Only 28 are available worldwide.

Top Material: Adirondack Spruce
Finish Top: Vintage Gloss - Aged
Top Color: Vintage Toner
Top Inlay Material: Bold Herringbone
Top Detail: None
Binding: Antique White
Bridge Material: Ebony
Bridge Style: 1930 Style Belly - Glue in Long Saddle - Aged
Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/16''
Bridge Pin Material: Bone
Bridge Pin Dots: Black Plastic
Pickguard: Faux Tortoise
Pickguard Inlay: None
Rosette: Style 28 Multi-Stripe
Saddle: Bone
Saddle Radius: 16"
Body Size: 000-14 Fret
Construction: Dovetail Neck Joint - Hide Glue Construction
Back Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Side Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Back and Side Finish: Vintage Gloss - Aged
Back and Sides Color: None
Back Detail: None
Side Detail: None
Back Purfling/Strip: Zig-Zag Authentic
Back Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe
Side Inlay Material: None
Bracing Pattern: Authentic 1937 Forward Shifted X Brace
Brace Shape: Scalloped
Brace Material: Adirondack Spruce
Brace Size: 1/4"
Heelcap: Antique White
Endpiece: Antique White
Endpiece Inlay: Multi-Stripe
Neck Shape: Modified V 30s Style Heel
Neck Taper: Standard Taper
Neck Material: Genuine Mahogany
Neck Color: Dark Mahogany with Aging Toner
Finish Neck: Vintage Gloss - Aged
Scale Length: 24.9"
Number of Frets Total: 20
Neck Joins Body At: 14th Fret
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/4''
Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4''
Fingerboard Inlay Style: Diamonds and Squares Long
Fingerboard Inlay Material: Abalone
Fingerboard Binding Material: None
Side Dots: Antique White
Headstock Shape: Solid with Square Taper and Diamond
Headplate Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Headplate Logo Style: Script Golden Era Overlay
Headplate Binding Material: None
Tuning Machines: Aged Waverly Nickel Open Back
Knob: Butterbean
Nut Material: Bone
Case: Ply Hardshell
Label: None
Electronics: None
Pleked: True