Martin 1973 D-45 German Spruce Top

Description

Brand Martin
Model D-45
Manufacture year 1973
Condition: No problems for normal use.
Weight 2.33kg
Accessories Martin Blue Case

This is a 1973 D-45 with a German spruce top.

Dreadnought body with German spruce top and Indian rosewood side back, mahogany neck, ebony fingerboard, ebony bridge, square rod, milk bottle Grover pegs, large rosewood bridge plate, vertical Martin logo and hexagon inlay on the fingerboard. Purfling and Rosetta by Pearl.

The candy-colored clear paint has been thoroughly weather-checked to the head and body, and as it has been used over time, the paint has peeled off on the top of the body, around the fingerboard side, around the sound hole, and on the back of the neck in the low position on the 1st string side. there is. The pickguard has been replaced, and there is a slight pickguard crack in the upper right corner when viewed from the front, but it is not deep and has not been repaired. There are other signs of bracing repositioning, but there are no major cracks or peeling repairs.

L.R.BaggsLyric, which outputs a vivid sound with Tru-Mic, is attached and has an end pin jack processing.

The neck is slightly warped and there is no problem with the original bending, and although the frets are reduced mainly in the low position on the treble string side, the playability is good with no noticeable chatter or clogging of the sound. .

Although the pickup was retrofitted and has a lot of signs of use, it has a dignified appearance that shows that it has been played with care for many years without any major damage to the wood. It has a deep and comfortable tone, and is recommended for those who are looking for a German spruce top D-45 from the early 70's.

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Color natural wood grain
Manufacture year 1973
Top plate material spruce
Side plate material rosewood
Back plate material rosewood
Body size Dreadnought type
Accessories Hard case