Here we offer an original Martin 0-28 from 1919. A rare guitar original "Pre War"!
This guitar was owned and played by Nathaniel Rateliff - a certificate about this is included! The Martin "Pre War" guitars are very popular among collectors. With these guitars best materials, a sound-optimized construction and careful manual work come together and form so unique dream instruments. Especially the models from 1919 are today the basis for some of Martin's reissue models. The top made of German spruce with its complex harmonics and the extra portion of clarity was only used for a limited number of instruments and only for these old instruments.The back and sides are made of high quality Brazilian Rosewood. This wood is of course one of the best tone woods you can get for guitars.
This 0-28 really sounds very, very, very good. It is really mature and perfectly balanced, with present mids, crystal clear highs and booming basses (amazing what comes out of this small body).
The small 0 - body gives the sound additionally a round nuance and a great projection. The guitar is in a unique original vintage condition. It has lightly and professionally been restored. Additionally it comes with the original case.
The action is very good and the guitar plays with great ease. All in all, it is of course a dream instrument that will absolutely delight both the player and the collector. It is also a solid investment, because such instruments are very sought after and have a great potential for appreciation. Martin 0-28 1919 cool pre war acoustic guitar - charming vintage sound - owned by Nathaniel Rateliff. We can clarify any issues in a friendly and cooperative way. In each listing you can find my contact details below this text. Please use these to contact me with your questions and problems. This item is in the category "Musical Instruments & Gear\Vintage Musical Instruments\Vintage Guitars & Basses\Acoustic Guitars". The seller is "vintage-guitar-world" and is located in this country: DE. This item can be shipped worldwide.