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- Description
The CF Martin D-45 Excalibur is the latest design collaboration with renowned inlay artist Harvey Leach. This special edition guitar is adorned with original artwork in honor of the mythical dragon told to have hidden the mystical Excalibur sword in its tail. The custom inlay features a dragon intertwined around both a custom rosette and a custom back purfling. The model features an Engelmann spruce top with heavy bearclaw, Madagascar rosewood back and sides, European flamed maple body binding and birdseye maple headplate binding. The tuners are Gold GrandTune open gear, and the label is signed by Chris Martin and Harvey Leach. This model is limited to 20 instruments, so visit your authorized Martin dealer to get your hands on one of these rare beauties. This model is strung with Authentic Acoustic strings.
Excalibur is a registered name of Vigier.
Specifications Overview
BODY SIZE:D-14 Fret
FINISH TOP:Gloss
CONSTRUCTION:Dovetail Neck Joint – Hide Glue Construction
BACK & SIDE FINISH:Gloss
BRACING PATTERN:Forward-Shifted X-Brace
SCALE LENGTH:25.4″
BRACE SHAPE:Scalloped
FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT NUT:1 3/4”
TOP MATERIAL:Engelmann Spruce
NECK SHAPE:Modified Low Oval
BACK MATERIAL:Madagascar Rosewood
NECK TAPER:High-Performance Taper
SIDE MATERIAL:Madagascar Rosewood
ELECTRONICS:Optional
ELECTRONICS OPTIONS:
Fishman Gold Plus Natural I
Fishman Infinity Matrix
Fishman Presys Plus
Fishman Ellipse Matrix Blend
LR Baggs Anthem
Top
TOP COLOR:Clear
BRIDGE STYLE:Modern Belly – Drop in Saddle
BINDING:European Flamed Maple
BRIDGE STRING SPACING:2 5/32″
TOP INLAY MATERIAL:Abalone with Multi-Stripe
BRIDGE MATERIAL:Ebony
TOP DETAIL:Heavy Bearclaw
BRIDGE PIN MATERIAL:Bone
PICKGUARD:Madagascar Rosewood
BRIDGE PIN DOTS:Abalone
PICKGUARD INLAY:Custom Inlay
SADDLE:Compensated Bone
ROSETTE:Custom Inlay
SADDLE RADIUS:16″
Body
BRACE MATERIAL:Adirondack Spruce
BACK & SIDES COLOR:None
BRACE SIZE:5/16″
BACK DETAIL:None
BACK PURFLING/STRIP:Custom
BACK INLAY MATERIAL:Abalone with Multi-Stripe
HEELCAP:European Flamed Maple
SIDE DETAIL:None
ENDPIECE:European Flamed Maple
SIDE INLAY MATERIAL:Abalone with Multi-Stripe
ENDPIECE INLAY:Boxed Abalone multi-Stripe
Neck
NECK MATERIAL:Genuine Mahogany
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL:Ebony
FINISH NECK:Gloss
FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT 12TH FRET:2 1/8”
NECK COLOR:Dark Mahogany
FINGERBOARD INLAY STYLE:Excalibur Design
NUMBER OF FRETS TOTAL:20
FINGERBOARD INLAY MATERIAL:Abalone with Mother of Pearl
NECK JOINS BODY AT:14th Fret
FINGERBOARD BINDING MATERIAL:Flamed Maple
SIDE DOTS:Abalone
Headstock
HEADSTOCK SHAPE:Solid with Square Taper and Diamond
TUNING MACHINES:Gold Grand Tune
HEADPLATE MATERIAL:Ebony
KNOB:Butterbean
HEADPLATE LOGO STYLE:Custom Inlay
NUT MATERIAL:Bone
HEADPLATE BINDING MATERIAL:Birdseye Maple
Misc
CASE:Ply Hardshell with Embroidery
LEFT HANDED AVAILABILITY:No
LABEL:Signed by CFM IV & Harvey Leach
PLEKED:No