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Martin D-42 Modern Deluxe vs Taylor American Dream AD17 Walnut

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6-string Acoustic Guitars Martin D-42 Modern Deluxe Taylor American Dream AD17 Walnut
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String Type: Steel Steel
Number of Strings: 6 6
Body Shape: D-42 Modern Deluxe Grand Pacific Dreadnought
Left-/Right-handed: Right-handed Right-handed
Color: Natural Blacktop
Finish: Gloss Satin
Top Wood: Sitka Spruce with VTS Spruce
Back & Sides Wood: East Indian Rosewood Walnut
Body Bracing: Adirondack Spruce Forward-shifted X-bracing V-Class
Binding: European Flamed Maple
Neck Wood: Mahogany Mahogany
Neck Shape: Vintage Deluxe
Radius: 16" 15"
Fingerboard Material: Ebony Eucalyptus
Fingerboard Inlay: Abalone with Mother-of-Pearl Snowflakes White dots
Number of Frets: 20 20
Scale Length: 25.4" 25.5"
Tuning Machines: Open Gear with Gold buttons Taylor, Nickel
Bridge Material: Ebony Eucalyptus
Nut/Saddle Material: Bone/Bone
Nut Width: 1.75" 1.75"
Strings: Martin, .013-.056 D'Addario
Case/Gig Bag: Hardshell Case Hardshell Case
Manufacturer Part Number: 10D42MODERNDELUXE AADS034000007051328
Details
Brand Martin Taylor
Prices
MSRP $7,199.00 $1,749.00
Used Price $5,039.30 $1,224.30
Sale Price $6,479.10 $1,574.10

6-string Acoustic Guitars Descriptions

Martin D-42 Modern Deluxe

6-string Acoustic Guitar with Sitka Spruce Top, East Indian Rosewood Back/Sides, Mahogany Neck, and Ebony Fretboard - Natural

Taylor American Dream AD17 Walnut

Acoustic Guitar with Spruce Top, Walnut Back and Sides, Mahogany Neck, and Eucalyptus Fingerboard - Blacktop

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