Exquisite Martin CS D-14 build with Madagascar Rosewood  and Adirondack Red Spruce by the fine craftsman of the Martin Custom Shop. Spectacular sound. Huge voice.

This fine Martin CS D-14 is built with Madagascar Rosewood and a fine grainedmagnificent premium Adirondack Red Spruce top. The Madagascar Rosewood used for the back and sides of this dreadnought provides a rich, resonant tone with a balanced response. Adirondack Red Spruce adds clarity and dynamic range, enhancing the guitar’s overall sound. This combination of woods is favored for its ability to produce a powerful yet nuanced tone. This guitar pays homage to the revered Pre-War era instruments that have inspired countless musicians and shaped the sound of modern music. Reflecting on the legacy of these iconic guitars, Martin  has again incorporated the finest materials and time-honored techniques to create an instrument that stands as a testament to their journey and craftsmanship.

The neck is C-shaped with a 1-11/16 or 43 mm nut width. Very comfortable to play, fast neck. Excellent tone w/fingers or pick.The ideal guitar for someone interested in flatpicking or seriously loud strumming! Her condtion is excellent. Only a few dings on the top and some angel hair marks. Frets are in excellent shape and good for many more miles.

Specifications:

• Model: CS D-14
• Year: 2007
• Base Model: D-18V
• CONSTRUCTION: Standard; Mahogany Blocks/Dovetail Neck Joint
• BODY SIZE: D-14 Fret
• TOP: Adirondack Spruce
• TOP BRACES: Sitka/ Non-Scalloped 5/16”
• TOP BINDING: 6/32” Tortoise
• TOP INLAY: .070” B/W/B/W/B Boltaron
• ROSETTE: Old Style 18
• PICKGUARD: Tortoise
• BACK & SIDES: Solid Madagascar Rosewood
• PURFLING: Style 18
• BACK BINDING: 6/32” Tortoise
• ENDPIECE: Tortoise
• NECK: Genuine Mahogany by request
• NECK SHAPE: Low Profile
• HEADSTOCK: Solid/6 String No Diamond/Square Taper
• TRUSS ROD: 2-Way Adjustable
• HEELCAP: Black Ebony
• NUT: Bone
• HEADPLATE: Solid Madagascar Rosewood
• HEADPLATE DECAL: Large Old Style
• TUNING MACHINES: Waverly Nickel 4060 w/ Butterbean Knobs
• FINGERBOARD: Black Ebony
• RADIUS: 16”
• SCALE LENGTH: 25.4”
• WIDTH AT NUT: 1 11/16”
• WIDTH AT 12 FRET: 2 1/8”
• FRET WIRE: G300
• FRETS CLEAR: 14
• TOTAL FRETS: 20
• PEARL INLAY: Old Style 18, Abalone
• SIDE DOTS: White Boltaron
• SIDE DOTS: YES
• FINISH BODY: Gloss
• FINISH TOP:     Gloss with Aging Toner
• FINISH NECK: Satin
• BRIDGE: Black Ebony
• STYLE: Standard Belly
• STRING SPACING: 2 1/8”
• SADDLE: 16″ Radius/Compensated/Bone
• BRIDGE PINS: Black w/ White Dots
• END PIN: Black w/ White Dot
• ELECTRONICS: Optional
• Case: 545E Cabernet