Martin Custom Shop 000-28 Authentic 1937 Stage 1 Aging Madagascar Rosewood (210)

This limited-edition Custom Shop 000-28 is crafted from a unique set of Madagascar rosewood and paired with an Adirondack spruce top for a refined, balanced tone that rings with vintage character. Built with Authentic 1937 bracing, hide glue construction, and an adjustable truss rod, it offers the sound and feel of a pre-war classic with modern playability. The Stage 1 aged vintage gloss finish adds the look of a well-preserved original. Only 50 are available, each one built for players who value tone, history, and craftsmanship.

Body Size: 000-14 Fret
Top Finish: Vintage Gloss – Aged
Construction: Dovetail Neck Joint – Hide Glue Construction
Back & Side Finish: Gloss – Aged
Bracing Pattern: Authentic 1937 Forward Shifted X Brace
Scale Length: 25.4"
Brace Shape: Scalloped
Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4"
Top Material: Adirondack Spruce
Neck Shape: Modified V 30s Style Heel
Back Material: Madagascar Rosewood
Neck Taper: Standard Taper
Side Material: Madagascar Rosewood
Electronics: None
Top Color: Vintage Toner
Bridge Style: 1930 Style Belly – Glue in Long Saddle – Aged
Binding: Antique White
Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/16"
Top Inlay Material: Bold Herringbone
Bridge Material: Ebony
Top Detail: None
Bridge Pin Material: Bone
Pickguard: Faux Tortoise
Bridge Pin Dots: Black Plastic
Pickguard Inlay: None
Saddle: Bone
Rosette: Style 28 Multi-Stripe
Saddle Radius: 16"
Brace Material: Adirondack Spruce
Back & Sides Color: None
Brace Size: 5/16"
Back Detail: None
Back Purfling/Strip: Zig-Zag Authentic
Back Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe
Heelcap: Antique White
Side Detail: None
Endpiece: Antique White
Side Inlay Material: None
Endpiece Inlay: Multi-Stripe
Neck Material: Genuine Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Neck Finish: Vintage Gloss – Aged
Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/4"
Neck Color: Dark Mahogany with Aging Toner
Fingerboard Inlay Style: Diamond and Square Long Pattern
Number of Frets: 20
Fingerboard Inlay Material: Abalone
Neck Joint: 14th Fret
Fingerboard Binding Material: None
Side Dots: Antique White
Headstock Shape: Solid with 1937 Taper and Diamond
Tuning Machines: Aged Waverly Nickel Open Back
Headplate Material: Madagascar Rosewood
Knob: Butterbean
Headplate Logo Style: Script Golden Era Overlay
Nut Material: Bone
Headplate Binding Material: None
Case: Ply Hardshell
Label: None
Pleked: Yes