Elderly Instruments Latest - New Musical Instruments - Martin Guitars http://elderly.com/list/newitems?catlist=MTD en-us copyright 2009 Elderly Instruments Sun, 29 Nov 2009 13:12:00 -0500 Sun, 29 Nov 2009 13:12:00 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 720 webmaster@elderly.com Summer 2009 Limited Edition, only 15 will be made. D-size body of fabulous flamed mahogany with premium grade Adirondack spruce top, ivoroid binding, herringbone pearl rosette, ebony bridge, tortoise Delmar pickgurd. Modified V-shape flamed Spanish cedar neck matches body wood beauifully, ebony fretboard (1-3/4" nut, 25.4" scale), hexagon inlays combine blue paua and white pearl, Ebony headplate with Martin script-style logo in blue paua, gold open-gear tuners with engraved buttons. Special slate gray Geib style hardshell case. ($7999.00) ]]> Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/DFLMAH.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/DFLMAH.htm Built entirely of woods certified by the Forest Stewardship Council. - D-size, cherry back, sides & neck, European spruce top, Richlite fretboard and bridge. Mi-Si Simple Jack (a battery-free endpin jack pre-amp.) ($2199.00) ]]> Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/DCHER09.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/DCHER09.htm New mahogany and Adirondack spruce dreadnought! - D-size, mahogany back and sides, tortoise binding with multilayered black/white top trim, modified V-shape neck with 1-3/4" nut, striped ebony fretboard with pearl dot position inlays (old Style 18 pattern), full gloss body finish with vintage toner on top, tortoise pickguard. Martin #345 wooden flattop hardshell case. ($1999.00) ]]> Tue, 28 Jul 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/D16A.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/D16A.htm Exactly like the D-18 Golden Era (our #D18GE/99) except that a Madagascar rosewood headplate has been substituted for the Brazilian rosewood headplate on the Golden Era. With this change it is not necessary to apply for CITES papers to ship the guitar to certain countries overseas. Martin is not currently planning to discontine the Golden Era model. ($3399.00) ]]> Tue, 28 Jul 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/D18MQ.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/D18MQ.htm Designed for Dan Tyminski who needed a guitar that sounded great to take on the road. Dan's ears were used to his 1946 D-28 so it needed to be extra-special! - Indian rosewood with Adirondack spruce top, Golden Era style scalloped braces with the X in the rear position (as on the Martin D-28 1941 Museum Edition), ivoroid binding, herringbone top trim, tortoise Delmar pickguard. Modified V-shape neck, ebony fretboard with diamond and square position markers, Waverly nickel open gears with oval buttons and exceptional sound. ($4149.00) ]]> Tue, 28 Jul 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/D28TYM.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/D28TYM.htm Fishman Aero Plus pickup and onboard pre-amp. Case is not included. ($899.00) ]]> Tue, 28 Jul 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/DCX1RGTE.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/DCX1RGTE.htm Vintage guitar looks with modern acoustic-electric capabilities - Dreadnought size cutaway body of Indian rosewood and Sitka spruce, ivoroid body binding, fine herringbone top trim, vintage toner on top. Modified V-shape neck, striped ebony fretboard (25.4" scale, 1-3/4" nut width), diamond & square position inlays, chrome enclosed tuning gears. Gloss body finish, Martin #345 flattop hardshell case, MSP4100 light strings. Aura Pro pickup has a side mounted onboard control panel, with eq sliders, volume control, sound image selector and tuner. ($2399.00) ]]> Tue, 28 Jul 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/HDC16RE.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/HDC16RE.htm New, but shopworn. Repaired crack in treble side. - Dreadnought cutaway, solid mahogany or sapele back sides & top. Fishman undersaddle transducer & on-board "Prefix Plus" EQ. Low profile neck shape, rosewood fretboard (1-11/16" nut width, standard 25.4" scale), dark mahogany matte finish. Martin #345 wooden flattop case included. ($1349.00) ]]> Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/DC15ESW.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/DC15ESW.htm Martin packs a lot of value into this moderately priced acoustic-electric. D-size cutaway body, Fishman on-board pickup and Aero plus eq system, solid Sitka spruce top with scalloped braces, solid Sapele back and sides, black body binding with black/white top trim, multilayered black/white D-28 style rosette, black pickguard, rosewood bridge (2-1/8" string spacing). Dark-stained Stratabond neck with low oval profile, rosewood fretboard (1-11/16" nut, standard 25.4" scale) with 28-style pearl dot position inlays, chrome enclosed tuning gears. Martin flattop wooden case (#345), medium strings (MSP4200). ($1099.00) ]]> Tue, 02 Jun 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/DC1E.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/DC1E.htm Authentic series D-28 of Madagascar rosewood with Adirondack spruce top. Like the D-28 Authentic this is built using hide glue and with a non-adjustable T-bar in the neck. ($11999.00) ]]> Sat, 23 May 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/D28MUS1941.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/D28MUS1941.htm New economy model from Martin packs a lot of value into a moderately priced guitar. Solid Sitka spruce top, with scalloped braces, solid Sapele back and sides, black body binding with black/white top trim, multilayered black/white D-28 style rosette, black pickguard, rosewood bridge. Dark-stained Stratabond neck with low oval profile, rosewood fretboard (1-11/16" nut, standard 25.4" scale) with 28-style pearl dot position inlays. Martin flattop wooden case (#345), medium strings (MSP4200). ($899.00) ]]> Sat, 25 Apr 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/MTND1.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/MTND1.htm Built entirely of woods certified by the Forest Stewardship Council. - D-size, mahogany back, sides & neck, Alpine spruce top, katalox fretboard and bridge. ($2699.00) ]]> Tue, 31 Mar 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/DMAH09.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/DMAH09.htm Ovangkol back and sides, Sitka spruce top, Roland on-board AP-1 electronics. ($1649.00) ]]> Wed, 25 Mar 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/DC16OGTE.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/DC16OGTE.htm Commemorates the 75th anniversary of the first D-28 with a special headplate decal and some nice construction details for the aficionado including a one-piece mahogany neck and Waverly butterbean tuning machines. Madagascar rosewood back and sides, Adirondack spruce top and Golden Era braces, X-brace moved forward to 1" below the soundhole. Ivoroid body binding, herringbone top trim, Delmar tortoise pickguard. Full thickness V-shape neck, ebony fretboard (1-3/4" nut, 25.4" scale) with diamond & square position inlays, ebony bridge, aging toner on top. Edition Limited to guitars ordered during 2009. Inside label is signed by C.F. Martin IV and numbered in sequence without total. ($6099.00) ]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/D2875TH.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/D2875TH.htm Commemorates the 75th anniversary of the first D-18 with a special headplate decal and some nice construction details for the aficionado including a one-piece mahogany neck and Waverly butterbean tuning machines. Mahogany back and sides, Adirondack spruce top and Golden Era braces, X-brace moved forward to 1" below the soundhole, black body binding, Delmar tortoise pickguard. V-shape neck, ebony fretboard (1-3/4" nut, 25.4" scale) with abalone dot position inlays, ebony bridge, aging toner on top. Edition Limited to guitars ordered during 2009. Inside label is signed by C.F. Martin IV and numbered in sequence without total. ($4199.00) ]]> Thu, 05 Feb 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/D1875TH.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/D1875TH.htm