2012 Martin OM-28E Retro Acoustic Electric Guitar w/ Fishman F1 Aura+, Case
$2,299.99
$2,299.99
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Up for sale, a 2012 Martin OM-28E Retro in 100% original condition, complete with the original hardshell case. Offered from 2012-19, this Retro Series Martin is an OM-28 outfitted with Fishman F1 Aura+ electronics, designed for maximum versatility and on-stage functionality.
Tonewoods include an X-braced solid Sitka spruce top, East Indian rosewood back and sides, mahogany neck, and ebony fingerboard, and this OM-28E Retro weighs 4lbs 7oz. This orchestra body acoustic has an extremely bold tone with excellent definition and clarity, benefitting from Martin's longer 25.4" scale. The treble register has a singing, sparkling quality with a certain immediacy and excellent note articulation, while the bass is full and round with more power and punch than a 000.
The Fishman F1 Aura+ electronics are available exclusively on Martin guitars, and the Aura Imaging preserves the pure and unique acoustic tone of each instrument with studio microphone quality. The Aura technology features a bridge plate-mounted transducer that adds dimension, resonance and body to your guitar's tone, and there are also a bevy of tonal sculpting options available at the low profile Volume and Blend/Tone wheels mounted to the soundhole edge. The Tone knob can function as a pickup/transducer blend, as well as a mid scoop, and the Volume knob has a Phase control and is also used to access the built-in tuner, which has a small LCD screen adjacent to the controls. This OM-28E Retro has been professionally setup here at Mike & Mike’s Guitar Bar with 12-53 strings and easy-playing action.
Neck Specs:
-Wood: Mahogany
-Shape: Modified Low Oval, High Performance Taper, measuring .815” 1st fret, .895” 9th fret
-Fretboard: Ebony, pearl notched diamonds-and-squares inlay
-Frets: Slender, no wear
-Scale Length: 25.4”
-Nut: 1 3/4”, bone
-Tuners: Grover open-gear, butterbean buttons
-Serialization: Stamp on neck heel dates to 2012
Body Specs:
-Wood: Sitka spruce, East Indian rosewood
-Bracing: X, scalloped
-Bridge: Ebony, compensated bone saddle
-Electronics: Fishman F1 Aura+
-Controls: Volume/Phase, Blend/Tone, Tuner
-Marquetry: Herringbone purfling, grained ivoroid binding, Style 28 rosette, tortoise pickguard
There is an area of finish loss on the waist at the treble-side rim (surrounding finish is stable), and the gloss on the back exhibits a couple small marks along the edges. The satin neck profile is flawless.
The original hardshell case is included.
Tonewoods include an X-braced solid Sitka spruce top, East Indian rosewood back and sides, mahogany neck, and ebony fingerboard, and this OM-28E Retro weighs 4lbs 7oz. This orchestra body acoustic has an extremely bold tone with excellent definition and clarity, benefitting from Martin's longer 25.4" scale. The treble register has a singing, sparkling quality with a certain immediacy and excellent note articulation, while the bass is full and round with more power and punch than a 000.
The Fishman F1 Aura+ electronics are available exclusively on Martin guitars, and the Aura Imaging preserves the pure and unique acoustic tone of each instrument with studio microphone quality. The Aura technology features a bridge plate-mounted transducer that adds dimension, resonance and body to your guitar's tone, and there are also a bevy of tonal sculpting options available at the low profile Volume and Blend/Tone wheels mounted to the soundhole edge. The Tone knob can function as a pickup/transducer blend, as well as a mid scoop, and the Volume knob has a Phase control and is also used to access the built-in tuner, which has a small LCD screen adjacent to the controls. This OM-28E Retro has been professionally setup here at Mike & Mike’s Guitar Bar with 12-53 strings and easy-playing action.
Neck Specs:
-Wood: Mahogany
-Shape: Modified Low Oval, High Performance Taper, measuring .815” 1st fret, .895” 9th fret
-Fretboard: Ebony, pearl notched diamonds-and-squares inlay
-Frets: Slender, no wear
-Scale Length: 25.4”
-Nut: 1 3/4”, bone
-Tuners: Grover open-gear, butterbean buttons
-Serialization: Stamp on neck heel dates to 2012
Body Specs:
-Wood: Sitka spruce, East Indian rosewood
-Bracing: X, scalloped
-Bridge: Ebony, compensated bone saddle
-Electronics: Fishman F1 Aura+
-Controls: Volume/Phase, Blend/Tone, Tuner
-Marquetry: Herringbone purfling, grained ivoroid binding, Style 28 rosette, tortoise pickguard
There is an area of finish loss on the waist at the treble-side rim (surrounding finish is stable), and the gloss on the back exhibits a couple small marks along the edges. The satin neck profile is flawless.
The original hardshell case is included.
