ALL STRINGED INSTRUMENTS SOLD BY THE WORLD OF STRINGS
ARE PROFESSIONALLY SET UP BEFORE SHIPPING
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The World of Strings is modern-day guild of highly skilled luthiers.
We precisely set up EVERY SINGLE instrument before it hits the sales floor.
This is true for our Martin guitars, vintage double basses,
student violins, electric guitars, and everything else we offer.
When we sell an instrument, WE SET IT UP AGAIN, making it just right for its proud new owner.
Whatever instrument that you choose to acquire from us is always going to be the best playing,
best sounding example of it's type that one can find, without exception.
When you purchase an instrument from us, please let us know how you would like it to play.
This can make shipping times just a bit longer,
but you know that your investment has already been respected.
Do your best to find another retailer who can match us; you will not find any.
Amazing!
We have a Martin 0M 42 Koa guitar for sale!
This guitar is NEW dating to 2004.
This lovely and unique instrument plays fantastically and sounds incredible.
The instrument has a fantastically present, vivid, and detailed tone by way of the koa back and sides mated to the traditional spruce top.
It is very striking and lively sounding without being squirrelly or brittle sounding.
Playing this guitar is EXCITING.
It certainly will make a lead player very, very happy indeed.
All it needs is to inspire and sing alongside you.
Additional photos can be provided upon request.
Please be assured that this guitar will be packed and shipped with all the care and attention that it deserves.
Questions?
MODEL OM-42 Koa
CONSTRUCTION: Mahogany Blocks/Dovetail Neck Joint
BODY SIZE: 000-14 Fret
TOP: Solid Sitka Spruce
ROSETTE: Style 45
TOP BRACING PATTERN: Standard ''X'' Scalloped
TOP BRACES: Solid Sitka Spruce 1/4''
BACK MATERIAL: Solid Highly Flamed Hawaiian Koa
BACK PURFLING: Style 45
SIDE MATERIAL: Solid Highly Flamed Hawaiian Koa
ENDPIECE: Grained Ivoroid
ENDPIECE INLAY: Black/White Boltaron
BINDING: Grained Ivoroid
TOP INLAY STYLE: Abalone Pearl with Black/White/Black Boltaron
SIDE INLAY: Black/White Boltaron
BACK INLAY: Black/White Boltaron
NECK MATERIAL: Select Hardwood
NECK SHAPE: Low Profile
NUT MATERIAL: Bone
HEADSTOCK: Solid/Diamond/SquareTaper
HEADPLATE: Solid East Indian Rosewood /C.F. Martin Block- Select Abalone Pearl
HEELCAP: Grained Ivoroid with Black/White Boltaron Inlay
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Solid Black Ebony
SCALE LENGTH: 25.4''
# OF FRETS CLEAR: 14
# OF FRETS TOTAL: 20
FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT NUT: 1-3/4''
FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT 12TH FRET: 2-1/4''
FINGERBOARD POSITION INLAYS: Style 45 Snowflakes - Select Abalone Pearl
FINGERBOARD BINDING: Grained Ivoroid
FINISH BACK & SIDES: Polished Gloss
FINISH TOP: Polished Gloss w/ Aging Toner
FINISH NECK: Polished Gloss
BRIDGE MATERIAL: Solid Black Ebony
BRIDGE STYLE: BRIDGE STRING SPACING: 2-1/4''
SADDLE: 16'' Radius/Compensated/Bone
TUNING MACHINES: Gotoh Gold Open-Geared w/ Butterbean Knobs
RECOMMENDED STRINGS: Martin Studio Performance Light Phosphor Bronze (MSP4100)
BRIDGE & END PINS: White w/ Abalone Pearl Dots
PICKGUARD: Tortoise Color - Beveled & Polished
CASE: 533E Geib style
INTERIOR LABEL: none