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The Martin 000-28 Eric Clapton Signature Model was designed in collaboration with Clapton himself to create an unforgettable instrument. Boasting solid East Indian rosewood construction matched with an ebony fingerboard, this 000-28 Eric Clapton Signature Model has a rich, complex sound with plenty of overtones. The exquisite appointments like finely-patterned herringbone wood marquetry and pre-war Style 28 inlays only add to its unique character. Whether you're a Clapton fan or not, any guitarist can appreciate the Martin 000-28 Eric Clapton Signature Model.





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The Martin 000-28 Eric Clapton Signature Model is based on Clapton's guitar of choice that he used for his MTV Unplugged performance. It's made from East Indian rosewood, a solid spruce top, and boasts well-balanced tone.





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You just can't beat the sound of solid spruce and solid rosewood





As a tribute to an iconic guitar, the Martin 000-28 Eric Clapton Signature Model spares no expense on its tonewoods. You'll love the crisp sound of the 000-28 Eric Clapton Signature Model's solid East Indian rosewood back and sides, and they look fantastic. What's more, the 000-28 Eric Clapton Signature Model is topped with solid spruce, adding rich and mellow overtones. When you imagine what a classic acoustic guitar is supposed to sound like, this is it!





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Just like classic Martins, the 000-28 Eric Clapton Signature Model has a lot of charm. From the fine herringbone rosette to the "HD Zig-zag" back purfling, the 000-28 Eric Clapton Signature Model boasts iconic Martin attention to detail throughout.





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Martin 000-28 Eric Clapton Signature Model Acoustic Guitar Features:


Based on Clapton's choice guitar used in his MTV Unplugged performance


Solid tonewoods throughout will enhance in tone as they age


Compensated bone saddles provide exceptionally stable tuning and intonation


Combination of East Indian rosewood and spruce gives you rich, balanced tone with definition


Comes with 533E Geib-style hard case