Martin NAMM Show Special SS-00-41GB-17 12 fret Grand Concert inspired by George Bauer
This NAMM Show Special is inspired by an instrument of George Bauer, who was a Philadelphia luthier around 1890-1910. The SS-0041GB-17 is limited to 50 instruments and is crafted from a European spruce top with Vintage Tone System and Guatemalan rosewood back and sides. This 12-fret Grand Concert model features a dovetail neck joint with hide glue construction, grained ivoroid binding and heelcap, an ebony bridge and ebony fingerboard that is bound with grained ivoroid and inlaid with an abalone and mother-of-pearl custom snowflake and block design. This guitar will be treasured for years to come for its beautiful dynamic tones, as well as its aesthetic appearance.
Specs
| Body Top: | European Spruce with VTS |
| Body Back/Sides | Guatemalan Rosewood |
| Neck Material: | Genuine Mahogany |
| Fingerboard Material: | Ebony |
| Body Shape: | 00-12 Fret |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 16″ |
| Neck Profile: | Modified V |
| Scale Length: | 24.9″ |
| Bracing: | Scalloped X Brace |
| Nut: | 1 13/16″ Bone |
| Electronics: | – |
| Case: | Ply Hardshell |
