Martin LE Cowboy 2016 #8/B Stock

A truly unique instrument that is limited to models sold in 2016 and is crafted from a solid Sitka spruce top with Vintage Tone System (VTS) and adorned with artwork by William Matthews. Artist William Matthews is widely known for his beautiful watercolor portrayals of the working cowboys from the great ranches of the American West. This auditorium 12-fret body with quilted mahogany back and sides, grained ivoroid binding, a modified low oval neck, ebony fingerboard and bridge and cowboy-themed artwork carried through on the headstock will make this a guitar of choice for collectors and players alike. All registered LE Cowboy 2016 guitars will receive a book and DVD about the artist.

Other specifications include:

• Construction: Simple Dovetail Neck Joint
• Body Size: 000-12 Fret
• Top Material: Sitka Spruce with VTS
• Top Detail: N/A
• Rosette: Multi-Stripe
• Bracing Pattern: X Brace
• Brace Shape: Scalloped
• Brace Material: Sitka Spruce
• Brace Size: 5/16" with 1/4" Tone Bars
• Back Material: Genuine Mahogany
• Back Detail: Quilted
• Back Purfling/Strip: Style 30
• Side Material: Genuine Mahogany
• Side Detail: Quilted
• Endpiece: Grained Ivoroid
• Endpiece Inlay: Multi-Stripe
• Binding: Grained Ivoroid
• Top Inlay Material: Style 30
• Side Inlay Material: N/A
• Back Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe
• Neck Material: Mahogany
• Neck Shape: Modified Low Oval
• Neck Taper: Standard Taper
• Plek: Yes
• Nut Material: Bone
• Headstock Shape: Slotted with Square Taper
• Headplate Material: Ebony
• Headplate Detail: N/A
• Headplate Logo Style: Custom Inlay
• Headplate Binding Material: N/A
• Heelcap: Grained Ivoroid
• Fingerboard Material: Ebony
• Scale Length: 25.4"
• Neck Joins Body At: 12th Fret
• Number of Frets Total: 20
• Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4''
• Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/4''
• Fingerboard Inlay Material: Abalone
• Fingerboard Inlay Style: Golden Era Style Diamonds and Squares Short Pattern
• Fingerboard Binding Material: N/A
• Side Dots: Yellow
• Back and Side Finish: Gloss
• Back and Sides Color: Dark Mahogany
• Finish Top: Gloss
• Top Color: Custom Ink
• Finish Neck: Satin
• Neck Color: Dark Mahogany
• Bridge Material: Ebony
• Bridge Style: Straight Line - Drop in Saddle
• Bridge String Spacing: 2 1/4''
• Saddle: Compensated Bone
• Saddle Radius: 16"
• Tuning Machines: Golden Age Relic Nickel Side Mount
• Recommended Strings: SP Lifespan 92/8 Phosphor Bronze Light (MSP7100)
• Knob: Ivoroid
• Bridge Pin Material: Ebony
• Bridge Pin Dots: N/A
• Pickguard: N/A
• Pickguard Inlay: N/A
• Case: Ply Hardshell
• Label: Paper Label
• Electronics: None
• #2012903

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