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From Martinsound
One of our best-selling models, the HD-28 includes many of the options guitar players and collectors prize in historic Martins. A Sitka spruce top with East Indian rosewood back and sides, all wrapped together in Martin’s classic herringbone inlay. Perfect for the intermediate and advanced player.
- Model:
- HD-28
- Construction:
- Mahogany Blocks/Dovetail Neck Joint
- Body Size:
- D-14 Fret
- Top:
- Solid Sitka Spruce
- Rosette:
- Style 28
- Top Bracing Pattern:
- Standard ''X'' Scalloped
- Top Braces:
- Solid Sitka Spruce 5/16''
- Back Material:
- Solid East Indian Rosewood
- Back Purfling:
- HD Zig-Zag
- Side Material:
- Solid East Indian Rosewood
- Endpiece:
- White Boltaron
- Endpiece Inlay:
- Black/White Boltaron
- Binding:
- White Boltaron
- Top Inlay Style:
- Bold Herringbone
- Side Inlay:
- none
- Back Inlay:
- Black/White Boltaron
- Neck Material:
- Select Hardwood
- Neck Shape:
- Low Profile
- Nut Material:
- Bone
- Headstock:
- Solid/Diamond/Square Taper
- Headplate:
- Solid East Indian Rosewood /Raised Gold Foil
- Heelcap:
- White Boltaron
- Fingerboard Material:
- Solid Black Ebony
- Scale Length:
- 25.4''
- Number of Frets Clear:
- 14
- Number of Frets Total:
- 20
- Fingerboard Width at Nut:
- 1-11/16''
- Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret:
- 2-1/8''
- Fingerboard Position Inlays:
- Style 28
- Fingerboard Binding:
- none
- Finish Back & Sides:
- Polished Gloss
- Finish Top:
- Polished Gloss
- Finish Neck:
- Satin
- Bridge Material:
- Solid Black Ebony
- Bridge Style:
- Belly
- Bridge String Spacing:
- 2-1/8''
- Saddle:
- 16'' Radius/Compensated/Bone
- Tuning Machines:
- Chrome Enclosed w/ Large Buttons
- Recommended Strings:
- Martin SP Lifespan Phosphor Bronze Medium Gauge (MSP7200)
- Bridge & End Pins:
- White w/ Black Dots
- Pickguard:
- Tortoise Color
Warranty
This item is sold without the Sound Pure 3-year warranty (used / B-stock / dealer-exempt). Coverage terms for items in this category live in Terms & Conditions, Section 27.
Returns
This item is not eligible for the Try-Before-You-Buy 48-hour audition. Standard return policy applies — see Terms & Conditions, Section 18 for details.
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