MARTIN 000-42 Description
- Grand Auditorium body style, solid spruce top, Brazilian rosewood (1918-1948) or East Indian rosewood (2004-present) back and sides, round soundhole with three-stripe rosette (abalone pearl ring between two groups of five rings), ivoroid (1918-1948) or grained ivoroid (2004-present) top and back binding, abalone pearl top inlay that goes around the fingerboard, zipper pattern back stripe, mahogany (1918-1948) or select hardwood (2004-present) neck, 12/19-fret (1918-1934) or 14/20-fret (1934, 2004-present) ivory (1918-1948) or grained ivoroid (2004-present)-bound ebony fingerboard with abalone pearl diamond/snowflake inlays, ivory (1918-1948) or grained ivoroid (2004-present) slotted (1918-1934) or solid (1934-1948, 2004-present) headstock with rosewood overlay and abalone pearl vertical block Martin inlay, three-per-side open-style silver tuners with pearl buttons (1918-1934) or regular tuners (1934-1948, 2004-present), ebony bridge, black bridge pins with pearl dots, available in Natural finish, 24.9 in. scale, mfg. 1918-1948, summer 2004-present.