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Martin Debuts New Standard Series Guitars

July 15, 2006

D-45K Flamed Hawaiian Koa
The new Style 45 Martin guitar is a Sitka Spruce top, rosewood body Martin guitar that has been the flagship of the Martin guitar line since the early-1900s. This famed Martin D-45 is made with beautiful flamed Hawaiian Koa wood. A two-piece back and sides of highly flamed Koa, Sitka Spruce back braces, a genuine Mahogany low-profile neck. A solid diamond volute, square tapered headstock with an East Indian Rosewood headplate and a full gloss finish throughout.

DC-28E
Striped ebony is used for the fingerboard and bridge. Additional features for the D-28 include solid spruce top, back and sides of solid East Indian rosewood, and a polished gloss finish. The DC-28E is highlighted with a cutaway and new factory installed Ellipse Aura electronics.

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OMC-28E
The OM-28 was Martin's first model offered with a 14-fret neck. Produced from 1929-1933, this guitar is widely considered as the original modern flat-top steel-string.

Today, Martin offers this one-of-a-kind with a cutaway and factory installed Ellipse Aura electronics. Features include a solid rosewood 000 body, solid Sitka spruce top with scalloped bracing, white body binding, black pickguard, striped ebony bridge, a low profile neck, striped ebony fretboard, and Style 28 pearl dot inlays. Chrome tuning gears, white bridgepins with black dots, bone nut & TUSQ™ saddle with natural gloss finish.

For more information, visit their web site at www.martinguitar.com.

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