Gretsch G9500 Jim Dandy Flat Top vs Martin D-42 Special
Put 6-string acoustic guitars head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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Featured Deal
$189.00
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Featured Deal
$12199.00
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| 6-string Acoustic Guitars | Gretsch G9500 Jim Dandy Flat Top | Martin D-42 Special |
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| Rank | ||
| String Type: | Steel | Steel |
| Number of Strings: | 6 | 6 |
| Body Shape: | Parlor Jim Dandy | Dreadnought |
| Body Style: | No Cutaway | |
| Left-/Right-handed: | Right-handed | Right-handed |
| Color: | Vintage Sunburst Frontier Stain | Natural |
| Finish: | Semi-gloss polyurethane Vintage Semi-gloss | Gloss |
| Top Wood: | Basswood | Sitka Spruce |
| Back & Sides Wood: | Basswood | East Indian Rosewood |
| Body Bracing: | X-bracing | Forward Shifted X-bracing |
| Binding: | White Aged White | Abalone with Multi-stripe |
| Neck Wood: | Nato | Mahogany |
| Neck Shape: | C | Modified Low Oval |
| Radius: | 12" | 16" |
| Fingerboard Material: | Walnut | Ebony |
| Fingerboard Inlay: | White dots | Dick Boak Inlay Design |
| Number of Frets: | 18 | 20 |
| Scale Length: | 24" | 25.4" |
| Tuning Machines: | Open gear Die-cast | Nickel Open Gear with Butter Bean buttons |
| Bridge Material: | Walnut | Ebony |
| Nut/Saddle Material: | Synthetic Synthetic Bone/Compensated | |
| Nut Width: | 1.6875" | 1.75" |
| Strings: | Phosphor Bronze, .012-.053 D'Addario Phosphor Bronze, .012-.053 | Acoustic Lifespan 2.0, .013-.056 |
| Body Length: | 18" | |
| Body Width: | 13" | |
| Body Depth: | 3.875" | |
| Manufacturer Part Number: | 2704000503 2704000579 | 10D42SPECIAL |
| Case/Gig Bag: | Sold Separately | Hardshell Case |
| Details | ||
| Brand | Gretsch | Martin |
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $189.00 | $12,199.00 |
| Used Price | $132.30 | $8,539.30 |
| Sale Price | $170.10 | $10,979.10 |
6-string Acoustic Guitars Descriptions
Gretsch G9500 Jim Dandy Flat Top
Acoustic Guitar with Basswood Top, Basswood Back and Sides, Nato Neck, and Walnut Fingerboard - Vintage Sunburst
Martin D-42 Special
6-string Acoustic Guitar with Spruce Top, Rosewood Back and Sides, Mahogany Neck, Ebony Fingerboard, and Dick Boak-designed Pearl Inlays - Natural
