Small Body, Massive Voice: Martin Custom Shop 0-14 Fret in Cocobolo & Adirondack Spruce
The Guitar Sanctuary is proud to showcase this extraordinary Martin Custom Shop 0-14 Fret. While the "0" size is often associated with intimate parlor playing, this specific build was engineered for the player who demands maximum headroom and harmonic density in a compact, comfortable chassis. By pairing the "King of Spruces" with the dense, bell-like resonance of Cocobolo, the Martin Custom Shop has created a small-body guitar that rivals much larger instruments in sheer sonic authority.
A Masterclass in Projection
The Adirondack Spruce top on this instrument provides an incredibly high ceiling for volume; it refuses to distort even under aggressive flatpicking, while remaining incredibly sensitive to a light touch. When married to the rich, dark, and visually stunning grain of hand-selected Cocobolo, the result is a tonal profile featuring deep, punchy lows and a crystalline high-end "shimmer" that makes every note feel three-dimensional.
Refined Custom Appointments
Every inch of this 0-14 Fret reflects the precision of the Martin Custom Shop. From the traditional dovetail neck joint—essential for maximum vibration transfer—to the elegant binding and vintage-inspired appointments, this guitar is a testament to nearly two centuries of luthier excellence. It is as much a work of art as it is a professional-grade musical tool.
The Sanctuary Advantage
As a premier global destination for elite instruments, every Martin Custom Shop acoustic at The Guitar Sanctuary undergoes a rigorous multi-point inspection and a professional studio-grade setup. We ensure that your heirloom-quality instrument is perfectly dialled in for playability, intonation, and structural optimization the moment it leaves its custom hard case.
Photos are of the actual instrument in our inventory, Serial Number: 2953659. Individual color, grain pattern, and wood characteristics are completely unique to this specific guitar.
Series Name: Martin Custom Shop Special Commission
Serial Number: 2953659
Body Shape: Size 0 (14-Fret Clear)
Top Wood: Solid Adirondack Spruce (Premium Grade)
Back and Sides: Solid Hand-Selected Cocobolo
Bracing: Scalloped 1/4" Adirondack Spruce X-Bracing
Neck Joint: Traditional Dovetail Construction
Neck Wood: Genuine Mahogany
Neck Profile: Modified Low Oval with High Performance Taper
Fingerboard and Bridge: Solid Black Ebony
Fingerboard Inlays: Old Style 18 Dot (Select Abalone)
Nut Width: 1 3/4" (Bone)
Scale Length: 24.9"
Binding: European Flamed Maple
Tuning Machines: Grover Nickel StaTite Open-Gear
Finish: Full Gloss Body with Smooth Satin Neck
Nut and Saddle: Genuine Bone
Guitar Case: Deluxe Martin Custom Shop Hardshell Case Included
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