Martin D-45
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The Martin D-45 is a steel-string acoustic guitar model made by C. F. Martin & Company. The model was manufactured from 1933 to 1942, and in a second production series since 1968. Martin originally made the guitar's sides and backs of Brazilian rosewood. Martins are ranked among the highest-quality, as well as among the most expensive guitars, and the D-45, regarded as one of the first "luxury guitars",[1] was listed in 2011 as the most valuable production-model guitar.[2]
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Martin D-45 | |
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Manufacturer | C. F. Martin & Company |
Period | 1933–1942, 1968–present |
Construction | |
Body type | Square-shoulder dreadnought |
Neck joint | Dovetail |
Woods | |
Body | Sitka Spruce or Adirondack top Rosewood back and sides |
Neck | Mahogany |
Fretboard | Ebony |
Hardware | |
Bridge | Ebony |
Pickup(s) | Optional L.R.Baggs Element Active |
Colors available | |
Natural |
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