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Martin D-28 Authentic 1937 VTS vs Ovation Timeless Balladeer Deep Contour

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6-string Acoustic Guitars Martin D-28 Authentic 1937 VTS Ovation Timeless Balladeer Deep Contour
Summary
Rating
Review Rating Not Rated
Review Rating 97%
Rank
#1950
#13980
String Type: Steel Steel Steel
Number of Strings: 6 6 6
Body Shape: Dreadnought Dreadnought Deep Contour Deep Contour Cutaway
Left-/Right-handed: Right-handed Right-handed Right-handed
Color: Natural Natural Black Cherry Burst
Finish: Vintage Gloss Vintage Gloss Gloss
Top Wood: Adirondack Spruce with Vintage Tone System Adirondack Spruce with Vintage Tone System Sitka Spruce AA Grade Solid Spruce
Back & Sides Wood: Guatemalan Rosewood Guatemalan Rosewood Lyrachord
Body Bracing: Scalloped X-bracing Scalloped X-bracing Scalloped X-bracing Scalloped LX
Binding: Grained Ivoroid Grained Ivoroid White ABS
Neck Wood: Mahogany Mahogany Mahogany/Maple 5-piece mahogany/maple neck
Neck Shape: Authentic 1937 Authentic 1937 Soft V Ovation
Radius: 16" 16" 11.8"
Fingerboard Material: Ebony Ebony Ebony Rosewood
Fingerboard Inlay: 1937 Diamonds and Square Long 1937 Diamonds and Square Long Pearloid Dots/Diamonds Pearl Dot/Diamond
Number of Frets: 20 20 20, Nickel Silver 20
Scale Length: 25.4" 25.4" 25.3" 25.25"
Tuning Machines: Waverly Nickel Open Gear Waverly Nickel Open Gear Ovation Closed Gear
Bridge Material: Ebony Ebony Pau Ferro Rosewood
Nut/Saddle Material: Bone/Bone Bone/Bone ABS/ABS
Nut Width: 1.75" 1.75" 1.692" 1.6875"
Strings: Lifespan 2.0 92/8 Phosphor Bronze, .013-.056 Lifespan 2.0 92/8 Phosphor Bronze, .013-.056 Adamas, .012-.054 D'Addario EXP16 (.012-.053) Phosphor Bronze
Case/Gig Bag: Hardshell Case Hardshell Case
Manufacturer Part Number: 10Y22D28AUTHENTIC1937VTS 10Y22D28AUTHENTIC1937VTS 2771AX-5 2771AX-CCB
Electronics: Ovation OP Pro Ovation OCP-1K, OP-Pro preamp
Body Style: Single Cutaway
Details
Brand Martin Ovation
Prices
MSRP $7,499.00 $1,059.00
Used Price $5,249.30 $741.30
Sale Price $6,749.10 $953.10

6-string Acoustic Guitars Descriptions

Martin D-28 Authentic 1937 VTS

6-string Acoustic Guitar with Spruce Top, Rosewood Back and Sides, Mahogany Neck, and Ebony Fingerboard - Natural

Ovation Timeless Balladeer Deep Contour

6-string Acoustic-electric Guitar with Spruce Top, Lyrachord Back and Sides, Mahogany/Maple Neck, Ebony Fingerboard, and Ovation OP-Pro Electronics - Black

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