Description
Martin Custom Shop M-14 Cocobolo
Custom Built 2023 Mint
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Tony Elder / Steve Jackson
Black Dot Music
Est 1985
Hold – Col
All with the highest quality woods and handcrafted by Martin Guitar Nazareth, Pennsylvania USA.
This special orchestra model has a high grade Adirondack spruce top and a beautiful Cocobolo for the sides and back with beautiful flamed Koa wood bindings around the body.
The guitar has a lot of volume and will only get more over the years. With beautiful projection and dynamics. Very versatile guitar for many music- and playing styles.
M-14 style custom order build from Martin, including premium Cocobolo for back, sides and headstock veneer.
Frets Clear: 14 Frets Clear of Body
Body Shape: ”M/0000” Grand Auditorium Body
Adhesive: Modern Adhesive
Orientation: Right Handed
String #: 6 String
Strings: Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0
Strings Gauge: Light
Body Depth: Standard
Scale Length: 25.4″
Compensated Scale Length: 25.470″
Neck Joint: Dovetail
Truss Rod: Adjustable 14 Fret
Top Material: Adirondack Spruce
Final Top Grade: Grade 4
Bracing Material, Top: Adirondack Spruce
Bracing Pattern, Top: X Brace – Forward Shifted
Bracing Pattern Number, Top: 2-B JLE
Bracing Shape, Top: Scalloped
Bracing Size, Top: 5/16”
Binding Material: Cocobolo
Fingerboard Binding: Yes
Headplate Binding: Yes
Wood Inlay: Black & Maple
Back Purfling: HD Zig Zag
Area 1 Top
Inlay 1 Fine Herringbone
Area 2 Top
Inlay 2 BI,Maple,.040,.080×64
Area 3 Top
Inlay 3 BI,Fiber,B/M/B,.015/.012/.015x.060×63
Area 4 Side
Inlay 4 BI,Fiber,B/M,.015/.012 x.080×63
Area 5 Side
Inlay 5 BI,Fiber,B/M,.015/.012 x.080×63
Area 6 Back
Inlay 6 BI,Fiber,B/M/B,.015/.012/.015x.060×63
Area 7 Endpiece
Inlay 7 BI,Fiber,B/M/B,.015/.012/.015x.080×63
Area 8 Heelcap
Inlay 8 HC,B/M Fiber .027×1.25×1.25
Area 9 Heelcap
Inlay 9 HC,B/M Fiber .027×1.25×1.25
Rosette Style: Style-28 Marquis
Pickguard Material: Faux Tortoise
Pickguard Pattern: Pattern 1B
Bridge Material: Black Ebony
Bridge Style: Modern Belly
Saddle Style: Drop in Saddle
Bridge/End Pins: Black
Saddle Material: Compensated Bone
Back Piece Qty: 2 Piece
Back and Sides Material: Figured Cocobolo
Bracing Material, Back and Sides: Sitka Spruce
Bracing Pattern: J/M/0000 14 Fret
Center Strip: Sitka Spruce
Center Strip Stamp Location: Between 1st & 2nd Brace
Ribbons: Spanish Cedar
Neck Material: Select Hardwood
Neck Profile: Modified Low Oval
Neck Taper: High Performance Taper
Headstock: Solid
Diamond Volute: Standard
Headstock Taper: Square
Corners: Standard
Headplate Material Cocobolo
Headplate Decal Old Style Gold
Tuning Machines Grover Nickel V97-18NA StaTite 18:1 Vintage Button
Fingerboard Material Black Ebony
Fingerboard Stain: No
Fingerboard Oil: Yes
Fingerboard Radius: 16”
Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4″
Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8″
String Spacing: 2 5/32”
Fingerboard Length: 17.984”
Fret Wire: Standard
Total Frets: 20 Total
Fingerboard Inlay: Diamonds & Squares Long
Fingerboard Inlay Pearl Species: Select Abalone
Side Dots: Antique White
Side Dot Position: One at 3rd, 5th, 7th, 9th, Two at 12th, One at 15th & 17th Frets
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Positioning: Flat
Finish Package: Gloss Body w/ Satin Neck & Polished Headplate
Top Colour: Ageing Toner
Endpiece Material: Cocobolo
Heelcap Material: Cocobolo
