Martin Eric Clapton Signature Electro-acoustic. Model 000-28ec (PREOWNED)

This wonderful acoustic is in beautiful condition. There are signs of light use and the odd scuff to the case as expected from a used guitar like this. As usual a thorough inspection and remedying of any problems had taken place although this had none to report!

The tone of this guitar is so captivating, it’ll have your audience begging for more with every note. While not literally on their knees, they'll certainly be left wanting more after each performance. This is all thanks to a luxurious, all-solid construction, crafted to deliver a majestic sound. Handpicked by Martin's seasoned tonewood expert, with over 25 years of experience, the materials used ensure an unparalleled acoustic experience. Martin’s commitment to handcraftsmanship shines through, offering consistent, high-quality performance every time you play.

Crafted from solid spruce and East Indian rosewood, this guitar produces an undeniably rich tone. Inspired by Eric Clapton’s choice of guitar for his legendary MTV Unplugged session, the 000-28EC is iconic in its own right. Timeless in design and sound, it's the perfect instrument for a wide range of musical styles. Eric Clapton chose this guitar for its exceptional response, versatility, and balance—and it consistently delivers a powerful performance.

Perfectly balanced tone, unmatched comfort  
The Martin 000-28EC Eric Clapton model features a 000-14 fret body, providing a unique auditorium tone with incredible comfort. It's ideal for musicians seeking a big, resonant sound combined with the feel of a more compact body. Despite its smaller size, it still delivers a dynamic, well-balanced tone that’s sure to impress.

Let your creativity flow effortlessly with the Martin 000-28EC Eric Clapton guitar. Thanks to its responsiveness, high-quality craftsmanship, and sleek, performance-ready feel, you’ll find yourself uncovering new musical ideas with ease. The 000-14 fret body shape is one of the most versatile available, making it perfect for any musical mood or style. Whether you're playing soft melodies or powerful chords, this guitar has the presence and attitude to elevate your music.

A touch of vintage charm  
Over time, Martin has refined their neck designs to enhance both tone and playability. Whether you prefer a thicker, vintage neck or a slim, modern feel, Martin has a solution. Given that this model is based on the guitar Clapton used during his MTV Unplugged session, the 000-28EC has a vintage appeal that’s hard to resist. Featuring Martin’s standard neck taper with a modified V shape, this classic design allows for fast, precise play while accommodating a variety of techniques. Play with confidence and channel your inner Clapton—it’s all about your style.

The unmistakable Martin experience  
For over 180 years, Martin has been a leader in guitar innovation and craftsmanship, producing some of the world’s finest acoustic instruments. Known for their iconic tone and remarkable playability, Martin guitars stand in a class of their own. Their revolutionary Plek process further enhances their reputation by ensuring each guitar delivers flawless sound.

The Plek system uses advanced technology to scan and adjust the guitar under actual playing conditions, making sure the fretwork is perfect. By meticulously analyzing string tension, the machine ensures precise adjustments, resulting in impeccable performance and playability. This cutting-edge process guarantees a superior playing experience, every time.

Enhancing tone the traditional way  
The Martin 000-28EC comes fitted with a real bone nut, known for producing excellent resonance and sustain. This feature also adds to the guitar's vintage charm. A bone nut is not only a premium addition, but also incredibly durable, ensuring lasting performance while helping balance your tone. Its natural self-lubricating properties mean you’ll stay in tune longer, enhancing both the playability and tonal quality of the instrument.

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### Specifications  
**Product:** Martin 000-28EC Eric Clapton 

**Body & Bridge**  
- Body: 000-14 Fret  
- Top Material: Solid Spruce  
- Top Finish: Antique Toner  
- Body Material: East Indian Rosewood  
- Bridge Material: Ebony  
- Bridge Style: Modern Belly Drop In Saddle  
- Bracing Pattern: X Brace  
- Brace Shape: Scalloped  
- Brace Material: Spruce  
- Binding: Grained Ivoroid  
- Top Inlay Material: Fine Herringbone  
- Rosette: Fine Herringbone with Multi-Stripe  

**Neck & Fingerboard**  
- Neck Material: Genuine Mahogany  
- Neck Shape: Modified V  
- Neck Taper: Standard  
- Neck Finish: Gloss  
- Fingerboard Material: Ebony  
- Fingerboard Inlay: Abalone Diamonds and Squares Long Pattern with Eric Clapton Signature  
- Number of Frets: 20  
- Nut Material: Bone  
- Scale Length: 25.9"

**Hardware & Strings**  
- Hardware Color: Nickel  
- Tuning Machines: Open Gear w/ Butterbean Knobs  
- Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern  
- Recommended Strings: Clapton's Choice Light MEC12  
- Case: Molded Hardshell  
- Label: Eric Clapton Pre-printed Signatures