Martin DSS-17 Slope Shoulder Dreadnaught Acoustic Guitar #517

$1,799.00

The DSS-17 Whiskey Sunset Dreadnought slope-shoulder model boasts a rich, warm sunburst finish that will delight any player with its aesthetic beauty.

1 in stock

Description

It is skillfully crafted from a solid Sitka spruce top and mahogany back and sides with antique white binding. It features a modified low oval neck with a high-performance taper for added comfort and includes a rosewood fingerboard and bridge, scalloped bracing, and an old-style script logo on the headstock. The DSS-17 Whiskey Sunset produces beautiful, dynamic tones that will please the most discerning musician.

Due to material availability the DSS-17 Whiskey Sunset is designed with either a tortoise pattern or black pickguard. Selection may vary.

  • stock #517
  • 4 lbs
  • OVERVIEW
    • BODY SIZE: D-14 Fret Slope Shoulder
    • FINISH TOP: Satin
    • CONSTRUCTION: Simple Dovetail Neck Joint
    • BACK AND SIDE FINISH: Satin
    • BRACING PATTERN: X-Brace
    • SCALE LENGTH: 25.4″
    • BRACE SHAPE: Scalloped
    • FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT NUT: 1 3/4”
    • TOP MATERIAL: Sitka Spruce
    • NECK SHAPE: Modified Low Oval
    • BACK MATERIAL: Mahogany
    • NECK TAPER: High-Performance Taper
    • SIDE MATERIAL: Mahogany
    • ELECTRONICS: Optional
  • TOP
    • TOP COLOR: Whiskey Sunset Burst
    • BRIDGE STYLE: Modern Straightline – Drop in Saddle
    • BINDING: Antique White
    • BRIDGE STRING SPACING: 2 5/32″
    • TOP INLAY MATERIAL: Black Stripe
    • BRIDGE MATERIAL: Rosewood
    • TOP DETAIL: None
    • BRIDGE PIN MATERIAL: Black Plastic
    • PICKGUARD: Tortoise Pattern or Black
    • BRIDGE PIN DOTS: None
    • PICKGUARD INLAY: None
    • SADDLE: Compensated Bone
    • ROSETTE: Multi-Stripe
    • SADDLE RADIUS: 16″
  • BODY
    • BRACE MATERIAL: Sitka Spruce
    • BACK AND SIDES COLOR: Dark Mahogany
    • BRACE SIZE: 5/16″
    • BACK DETAIL: None
    • BACK PURFLING/STRIP: None
    • BACK INLAY MATERIAL: None
    • HEELCAP: None
    • SIDE DETAIL: None
    • ENDPIECE: None
    • SIDE INLAY MATERIAL: Black Stripe
    • ENDPIECE INLAY: None
  • NECK
    • NECK MATERIAL: Select Hardwood
    • FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Rosewood
    • FINISH NECK: Satin
    • FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT 12TH FRET: 2 1/8”
    • NECK COLOR: Dark Mahogany
    • FINGERBOARD INLAY STYLE: 1955 Style 18
    • NUMBER OF FRETS TOTAL: 20
    • FINGERBOARD INLAY MATERIAL: Mother-of-Pearl
    • NECK JOINS BODY AT: 14th Fret
    • FINGERBOARD BINDING MATERIAL: None
    • SIDE DOTS: Yellow
    • HEADSTOCK
    • HEADSTOCK SHAPE: Solid with Square Taper
    • TUNING MACHINES: Golden Age Relic Nickel
    • HEADPLATE MATERIAL: Ebony
    • KNOB: Cream Plastic
    • HEADPLATE LOGO STYLE: Script Authentic 1933 Overlay
    • NUT MATERIAL: Bone
    • HEADPLATE BINDING MATERIAL: None
    • HEADPLATE DETAIL: None
  • MISC
    • CASE: Soft-Shell
    • LEFT HANDED AVAILABILITY: true
    • LABEL: None
    • PLEKED: true