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Jon & Sharon,

Just a brief note to say how incredibly happy I am with your Custom 00-28V. In addition to your great service and willingness to work with me to get the deal right, the guitar you sent turns out to be just about the finest new custom Martin I've had (and I've had a few, as your records alone will show). This amazing guitar is head and shoulders above most of the guitars my friends and I have A/Bd against it. You've got a real winner here and I consider myself fortunate to now own one. It's a Keeper!

My best,
-- Jim M.

Martin MFG Custom 000-18GE Golden Era 12-fret Slothead #1660622

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LABEL: None
CONSTRUCTION: Standard; Mahogany Blocks/Dovetail Neck Joint
BODY SIZE: 000-12 Fret
TOP: Adirondack Spruce
TOP GRADE: 3-4
TOP BRACES: Adirondack/Scalloped 1/4''/Golden Era
PATTERN: 00012 Fret #32A (24.9" scale)
TOP BINDING: 5/32'' Tortoise
TOP INLAY: .070'' B/W/B/W/B Boltaron
TOP PEARL: None
ADDITIONAL TOP INLAY: None
ROSETTE: Old Style 18
PEARL INLAY: None
ADDITIONAL ROS. INLAY: None
PICKGUARD: Delmar #3071 Self-Ad, Pattern 24B (Acrylic Laminate Cellulose Nitrate Tortoise)
PEARL INLAY: None
BACK: Solid Genuine Mahogany
BACK PANELS: 2 Pc.
PURFLING: 1/32'' Brazilian Rosewood Strip
CENTER STRIP/LOC. STAMP: Sitka Spruce Golden Era (C.F. Martin & Co. Nazareth, PA. Stamp Between 2nd & 3rd Brace)
CAUTION STAMP: None
BACK BINDING: 5/32'' Tortoise
BACK INLAY: None
BACK PEARL: None
ADDITIONAL BACK INLAY: None
SIDES: Solid Genuine Mahogany
SIDE INLAY: None
SIDE PEARL: None
ADDITIONAL SIDE INLAY: None
ENDPIECE: Tortoise
ENDPIECE INLAY: None
ENDPIECE PEARL: None
ADDITIONAL EP INLAY: None
BLOCK: Solid Genuine Mahogany
TAG/PLATE: None
REAR: 000 Mahogany
FRONT: 000 12 Fret Adjustable Mahogany
Line 1: C. F. Martin Logo
Line 2: CUSTOM
Line 3: Serial #
NECK: Select Hardwood
NECK SHAPE: Modified V 30s Style Heel
HEADSTOCK: Slotted/Round Slots/6 String No Diamond
BACK/HEAD STAMP: None
TRUSS ROD: 2-Way Adjustable 356mm
HEELCAP: Black Ebony
NUT: Fossilized Ivory- Pre-shaped
ON ANGLE/FLAT: On Angle
HEADPLATE: Brazilian Rosewood
HEADPLATE DECAL: Old Style (Small)
HEADPLATE BIND: None
HEADPLATE INLAY: None
HEADPLATE PEARL: None
ADDITIONAL HP INLAY: None
TUNING MACHINES: Waverly (#4063) W 16SP Nickel Side Mounts (Drill in MR- I)
FINGERBOARD: Black Ebony
RADIUS: 16''
SCALE LENGTH: 24.840'' (24.9'')
WIDTH AT NUT: 1 3/4''
WIDTH AT 12 FRET: 2 1/4''
FRET WIRE: G300
FRETS CLEAR: 12
TOTAL FRETS: 20
FINGERBOARD BIND: None
FINGERBOARD INLAY: None
PEARL INLAY: Old Style 18 (Abalone)
ADDITIONAL FB INLAY: None
SIDE DOTS: Grained Ivoroid
SIDE DOT POSITION: One at 3rd, 5th, 7th, 9th, Single at 12th, One at 15th & 17th Frets
FINISH TYPE: Gloss/Satin Neck
FINISH BODY: Non-Catalyzed Gloss/ Dark Mahogany Stain/ Dark Filler
FINISH TOP: Non-Catalyzed Gloss/ Aging Toner
FINISH NECK: 15 Sheen/ Dark Mahogany Stain/ Dark Filler
BRIDGE: Black Ebony
STYLE: 1930 Style Belly- Long Saddle
PEARL INLAY: None
ADDITIONAL BR INLAY: None
STRING SPACING: 2 5/16''
SADDLE: 16'' Radius/Long Fossil Ivory
ELECTRONICS: Available as option
STRAP BUTTON: Installed
STRINGS: MSP 4100 Light Phosphor Bronze
BRIDGE PINS: Black Ebony
END PIN: Black Ebony
CASE: Geib 535 C

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