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Martin DSS-17 Whiskey Sunset w/Softshell case
Martin DSS-17 Whiskey Sunset w/Softshell case
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The DSS-17 Whiskey Sunset Dreadnought slope-shoulder model boasts a rich, warm sunburst finish that will delight any player with its aesthetic beauty. 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.
Specifications Overview
BODY SIZE:
D-14 Fret Slope Shoulder
FINISH TOP:
Satin
CONSTRUCTION:
Simple Dovetail Neck Joint
BACK & 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
RECOMMENDED STRINGS:
ELECTRONICS OPTIONS:
Fishman Gold Plus Natural I
Fishman Infinity Matrix
Fishman Presys Plus
Fishman Ellipse Matrix Blend
LR Baggs Anthem
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
BRIDGE PIN DOTS:
None
PICKGUARD INLAY:
None
SADDLE:
Compensated Bone
ROSETTE:
Multi-Stripe
SADDLE RADIUS:
16"
Body
BRACE MATERIAL:
Sitka Spruce
BACK & 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
Misc
CASE:
Soft-Shell
LEFT HANDED AVAILABILITY:
Yes
LABEL:
None
PLEKED:
Yes
