Martin 000-28ECB(Eric Clapton) Sig Sunburst, Ltd Ed Guitar - Sold
This is #354 of only 500 Eric Clapton 000-28 Brazilian rosewood guitars (2002, used)
Extraordinarily colorful, Rio Brazilian back & sides
Sitka Spruce top with tobacco sunburst (rare- only 20-30 of these have the sunburst top)
When the previous owner bought this guitar, he sent it to luthier extraordinaire, Kim Walker to inspect. Kim went over it and it is 100%
Grained Ivoroid bindings
Herringbone Pearl rosette
Scalloped 5/16" top braces
Ebony fretboard with bordered diamond & square inlays
Eric Clapton's signature inlaid at the 20th fret
Ebony belly bridge
Fine herringbone top purfling
Modified V neck shape
Bone nut and vintage through saddle
Brazilian rosewood headstock faceplate script logo
Fossil Ivory bridge & end pins with black dots
Nickel Waverly tuning machines with butter bean knobs
Faux tortoiseshell pickguard
Near mint condition
Interior label signed by CFM IV & Eric Clapton, numbered
SN 897038
Replacement Geib style case included (the originals were known for bleeding onto the guitar-we have it, if you want to purchase it)
This is Martin's adaptation of the very popular 000-28EC model- it blends rare & premium woods with Martin's traditional 000 short scale to yield expressive and rich tonality