Martin HD-40MK Mark Knofler Signnature Limited Edition #154/251

About the Martin HD-40MK Mark Knofler Signnature Limited Edition #154/251

This is a very rare Martin HD-40MK Mark Knofler Signature model in exceptional condition, it number 124 of just 251 guitars produced. The HD-40MK was first introduced in 2001, this guitar has had one previous owner from new, the customer hand-picked this example as the best from all 6 HD-40MKs that came into the UK.

It has an exceptional tone and amazing projection that make it a truly stand-out acoustic. It includes the original Deluxe Martin Hard Case.

Specification

Model: HD-40MK (Mark Knofler)
Construction: Mahogany Blocks/Dovetail Neck Joint
Body Size: D-14 Fret
Top Wood: Solid Italian Alpine Spruce
Rosette: Special Historical
Top Bracing Pattern: DOM Forward Shifted
Top Braces: Scalloped
Back Material: Solid East Indian Rosewood
Back Purfling: 00-21 GE
Side Material: Solid East Indian Rosewood
Endpiece: Grained Ivoroid
Endpiece Inlay: Black/White Boltaron
Binding: Grained Ivoroid
Top Inlay Stlye: Bold Herringbone
Side Inlay: None
Back Inlay: Black/White
Neck Material: Solid Mahogany
Neck Shape: Modified V
Nut Material: Bone
Headstock: Solid/Diamond/ Tapered
Headplate: Solid East Indian Rosewood, Mother of Pearl C.F Martin Script Logo Inlay
Heelcap: Grained Ivoroid
Fingerboard Material: Solid Black Ebony
Scale Length: 25.4 inches
Number of frets clear: 14
Number of frets total: 20
Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 11/16 inches
Fingerboard width at 12th fret: 2 1/8 inches
Fingerboard Position Inlays: Style 42 Snowflake Inlay / Signature Between 17th & 20th Frets
Finish Back and Sides: Polished Gloss / Dark Filler
Finish Top: Polished Gloss with Vintage Toner
Finish Neck: Polished Gloss / Dark Filler
Bridge Material: Solid Black Ebony
Bridge Style: Belly
Bridge String Spacing: 2 1/8 inches
Saddle: 16 inch radius/Compensated/Bone
Tuning Machines: Waverly Nickel with Butterbean Knobs

Bridge and End Pins: Black with White Dots
Pickguard: I-03 Tortoise Color / Beveled and Polished
Interior Label: Signed by CFM IV & Mark Knofler, Numbered in Sequence

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