Martin D-35E 50th Anniversary Acoustic-Electric Guitar (with Case)

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Martin marks 50 years of the D-35 with this anniversary model's beautiful East Indian rosewood back and sides, specially treated for a true vintage tone.

What's special about this item?

Feature: What it does:
Black ebony fretboard Smooth and fast playing, bright tone
East Indian rosewood back and sides Rich low end; smooth mids; articulate highs
Solid black ebony bridge Bright, hard and strong; full sustain
Torrefied European spruce top Excellent clarity with an "aged" tone

To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the iconic D-35 model, the D-35E 50th Anniversary Limited Edition features a European spruce top with Vintage Tone System (VTS) combined with East Indian rosewood sides and back wings with an organic East Indian rosewood wedge and maple bindings. The organic wedge is also inlaid on the East Indian rosewood headplate. A black ebony fingerboard and bridge, and Fishman Aura VT electronics complete this model that commemorates an important milestone in Martin Guitar's history.

The new Martin Vintage Tone System (VTS) uses a unique recipe that is based on the historic torrefaction system. The VTS acts much like a time machine in which Martin can target certain time periods and age the top/braces to that era. This focused method allows Martin's craftsmen and women to recreate not only the pleasing visual aesthetics of a vintage guitar, but also reproduce the special tones previously reserved for vintage instruments.

Features:

- European Spruce Top with Solid East Indian Rosewood Wings with East Indian Rosewood Organic Wedge Back and Solid East Indian Rosewood Sides
- Solid Mahogany Neck with Solid Black Ebony Fingerboard
- Bone nut
- White Tusq Saddle
- Fishman Aura VT Electronics
- Case Included
To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the iconic D-35 model, the D-35E 50th Anniversary Limited Edition features a European spruce top with Vintage Tone System (VTS) combined with East Indian rosewood sides and back wings with an organic East Indian read more rosewood wedge and maple bindings. The organic wedge is also inlaid on the East Indian rosewood headplate. A black ebony fingerboard and bridge, and Fishman Aura VT electronics complete this model that commemorates an important milestone in Martin Guitar's history.

The new Martin Vintage Tone System (VTS) uses a unique recipe that is based on the historic torrefaction system. The VTS acts much like a time machine in which Martin can target certain time periods and age the top/braces to that era. This focused method allows Martin's craftsmen and women to recreate not only the pleasing visual aesthetics of a vintage guitar, but also reproduce the special tones previously reserved for vintage instruments.

Features:

- European Spruce Top with Solid East Indian Rosewood Wings with East Indian Rosewood Organic Wedge Back and Solid East Indian Rosewood Sides
- Solid Mahogany Neck with Solid Black Ebony Fingerboard
- Bone nut
- White Tusq Saddle
- Fishman Aura VT Electronics
- Case Included
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- MODEL: D-35E 50th Anniversary
- CONSTRUCTION: Dovetail Neck Joint
- BODY SIZE: D-14 Fret
- TOP: VTS Certified European Spruce
- ROSETTE: Style 28
- TOP BRACING PATTERN: Standard ''X'' Scalloped
- TOP BRACES: Solid Adirondack Spruce 1/4''
- BACK MATERIAL: Solid East Indian Rosewood Wings w/ East Indian Rosewood Organic Wedge
- BACK PURFLING: Style 35
- SIDE MATERIAL: Solid East Indian Rosewood
- ENDPIECE: European Flamed Maple
- ENDPIECE INLAY: Black/White Boltaron
- BINDING: European Flamed Maple
- TOP INLAY STYLE: Multiple Black/White Boltaron
- SIDE INLAY: Multiple Black/White Boltaron
- BACK INLAY: Black/White Boltaron
- NECK MATERIAL: Solid Mahogany
- NECK SHAPE: Modified Low Oval w/ Performing Artist Taper
- NUT MATERIAL: Bone
- HEADSTOCK: Solid/Square Taper
- HEADPLATE: Solid East Indian Rosewood w/ EIR Organic Wedge Inlay & Large Old Style Silver Decal
- HEELCAP: Flamed Maple w/ Multiple B/W Inlay
- FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Solid Black Ebony
- SCALE LENGTH: 25.4''
- Number OF FRETS CLEAR: 14
- Number OF FRETS TOTAL: 20
- FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT NUT: 1-3/4''
- FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT 12TH FRET: 2-1/8''
- FINGERBOARD POSITION INLAYS: Style 28
- FINGERBOARD BINDING: European Flamed Maple
- FINISH BACK & SIDES: Polished Gloss
- FINISH TOP: Polished Gloss
- FINISH NECK: Satin
- BRIDGE MATERIAL: Solid Black Ebony
- BRIDGE STYLE: Modern Belly
- BRIDGE STRING SPACING: 2-3/16''
- SADDLE: 16'' Radius/Compensated/White Tusq
- TUNING MACHINES: Chrome Enclosed w/ Large Buttons
- BRIDGE & END PINS: White w/ Black Dots
- PICKGUARD: Tortoise Color
- CASE: 445 Hardshell
- INTERIOR LABEL: 50th Anniversary Paper Label
- ELECTRONICS: Fishman Aura VT

For support or warranty questions, please contact the manufacturer:
Phone: 610-759-2837