Martin Introduces D-45 John Mayer Dreadnought
Martin has unveiled the D-45 John Mayer dreadnought. Crafted with Guatemalan rosewood back and sides and an Engelmann spruce top with aging toner and forward shifted Adirondack X braces, the guitar was designed by Mayer and created by the craftspeople in the Martin Custom Shop.
The guitar also features a full thickness neck with hexagon inlays, bone nut and saddle, gold open gear tuners and an interior label personally signed by Mayer.
SPECS:
Scale Length: 25.4"
Neck Joins Body At: 14th Fret
Number of Frets Total: 20
Bridge Material: Ebony
Bridge String Spacing: 2 1/8''
Neck Material: Genuine Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
The list price of the D-45 John Mayer dreadnought is $14,999.
For more information, stop by martinguitar.com.
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