The lovely lefthanded Martin D-12EL-KOA offers the beauty of koa at a more attainable price. The dreadnought body has a solid Sitka spruce top, the back and sides are made by bonding a koa hardwood veneer to an African mahogany core. Appointments include a Mother-of-Pearl pattern rosette, black binding, a black pickguard, and black enclosed gear tuners. The Fishman MX-T pickup features volume & tone controls and a built-in tuner in the soundhole.