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Martin D-16E Dreadnought Rosewood Acoustic Guitar

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$3,399.00 incl GST

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The Martin D-16E acoustic-electric offers players a sleek and comfortable Dreadnought-style guitar. Handcrafted in our Nazareth factory as part of the 16 Series, its body shape combines the power and projection of the iconic Dreadnought with the depth and comfort of an Auditorium (000) model. At its core lies a resonant satin spruce top, paired with your choice of East Indian rosewood or mahogany satin back and sides. Equipped with Martin E1 electronics, the D-16E lets you sculpt your sound with onboard controls for volume, tone, and phase, while the built-in chromatic tuner ensures accurate tuning without the need for plugging in. This guitar is ready to help you unleash your inner artist, wherever your musical journey takes you.

BODY

  • Body Size: D-14 Fret (000 Depth)

  • Top Wood: Spruce

  • Top Finish: Satin

  • Top Colour: Clear

  • Back & Side Wood: East Indian Rosewood

  • Back & Side Finish: Satin

  • Back & Side Colour: None
  • Binding / Purfling: Antique White

  • Rosette: Bold Herringbone with Multi-Stripe

  • Bracing Material: Spruce

  • Bracing Pattern: Forward Shifted X-Brace

  • Brace Size: 5/16″

  • Cutaway: No

  • Heelcap: Antique White

  • Endpiece: None

  • Endpiece Inlay: None

  • Top Detail: None

  • Back Detail: None

  • Side Detail: None

  • Top Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe

  • Back Inlay Material: Black Stripe

  • Side Inlay Material: None

  • Back Purfling/Strip: None

NECK

  • Neck Material: Select Hardwood

  • Neck Profile: Modified Low Oval

  • Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper

  • Neck Finish: Satin

  • Neck Colour: Dark Mahogany

  • Neck Joint: Simple Dovetail Neck Joint

  • Nut Material: Bone
  • Fingerboard Material: Ebony

  • Fingerboard Binding: None

  • Fingerboard Inlay Style: Style 28

  • Fingerboard Inlay Material: Mother of Pearl

  • Scale Length: 25.4″

  • Fret Count: 20

  • Side Dots: White

HEADSTOCK

  • Headstock Shape: Solid with Square Taper

  • Headplate Material: East Indian Rosewood

  • Headplate Logo Style: Script Old Style Overlay

  • Headplate Detail: None

  • Headplate Binding: None

HARDWARE

  • Bridge Material: Ebony

  • Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32″

  • Bridge Style: Modern Belly – Drop in Saddle

  • Saddle: Compensated White Tusq

  • Saddle Radius: 16″
  • Tuning Machines: Nickel Open Gear

  • Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern

  • Pickguard Inlay: None

  • Bridge Pin Material: Black Tusq

  • Bridge Pin Dots: Mother of Pearl

  • Strap Buttons: N/A

  • Truss Rod Cover: N/A

ELECTRONICS

  • Electronics: Martin E1

ADDITIONAL INFO / MISCELLANEOUS

  • String Gauge: Authentic Acoustic Lifespan® 2.0 Guitar Strings Phosphor Bronze – Light (12-53)

  • Case: Softshell

  • Pleked: True

This product is covered by a 1 year manufacturer warranty.

Although we are not authorised to determine if any repair is covered under warranty, if the item was purchased through World of Music, then we are often the best people to facilitate the claim for you and will do so as timely as possible. Warranty does not apply to cosmetic damage or faults that are a result of user neglect. Although your mate is really handy with a soldering iron, any product modification or home repair will also result in a void warranty.

Quite often, something perceived as a fault is as simple as a faulty cable or power issue so we always suggest checking over Frequently Asked Questions on the manufacturer website first. It can be a helpful approach to getting to the bottom of a problem and save you a lot of time in getting your gear back up and running!

This item ships via courier; fully insured for your peace of mind. Orders require a signature on delivery and we suggest using an address where someone will be present for the speediest delivery time. For delivery attempts with no one present to sign, your order will be taken to the courier depot and a card will be left for you to organise redelivery.

Product Description
The Martin D-16E acoustic-electric offers players a sleek and comfortable Dreadnought-style guitar. Handcrafted in our Nazareth factory as part of the 16 Series, its body shape combines the power and projection of the iconic Dreadnought with the depth and comfort of an Auditorium (000) model. At its core lies a resonant satin spruce top, paired with your choice of East Indian rosewood or mahogany satin back and sides. Equipped with Martin E1 electronics, the D-16E lets you sculpt your sound with onboard controls for volume, tone, and phase, while the built-in chromatic tuner ensures accurate tuning without the need for plugging in. This guitar is ready to help you unleash your inner artist, wherever your musical journey takes you.
Specifications

BODY

  • Body Size: D-14 Fret (000 Depth)

  • Top Wood: Spruce

  • Top Finish: Satin

  • Top Colour: Clear

  • Back & Side Wood: East Indian Rosewood

  • Back & Side Finish: Satin

  • Back & Side Colour: None
  • Binding / Purfling: Antique White

  • Rosette: Bold Herringbone with Multi-Stripe

  • Bracing Material: Spruce

  • Bracing Pattern: Forward Shifted X-Brace

  • Brace Size: 5/16″

  • Cutaway: No

  • Heelcap: Antique White

  • Endpiece: None

  • Endpiece Inlay: None

  • Top Detail: None

  • Back Detail: None

  • Side Detail: None

  • Top Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe

  • Back Inlay Material: Black Stripe

  • Side Inlay Material: None

  • Back Purfling/Strip: None

NECK

  • Neck Material: Select Hardwood

  • Neck Profile: Modified Low Oval

  • Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper

  • Neck Finish: Satin

  • Neck Colour: Dark Mahogany

  • Neck Joint: Simple Dovetail Neck Joint

  • Nut Material: Bone
  • Fingerboard Material: Ebony

  • Fingerboard Binding: None

  • Fingerboard Inlay Style: Style 28

  • Fingerboard Inlay Material: Mother of Pearl

  • Scale Length: 25.4″

  • Fret Count: 20

  • Side Dots: White

HEADSTOCK

  • Headstock Shape: Solid with Square Taper

  • Headplate Material: East Indian Rosewood

  • Headplate Logo Style: Script Old Style Overlay

  • Headplate Detail: None

  • Headplate Binding: None

HARDWARE

  • Bridge Material: Ebony

  • Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32″

  • Bridge Style: Modern Belly – Drop in Saddle

  • Saddle: Compensated White Tusq

  • Saddle Radius: 16″
  • Tuning Machines: Nickel Open Gear

  • Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern

  • Pickguard Inlay: None

  • Bridge Pin Material: Black Tusq

  • Bridge Pin Dots: Mother of Pearl

  • Strap Buttons: N/A

  • Truss Rod Cover: N/A

ELECTRONICS

  • Electronics: Martin E1

ADDITIONAL INFO / MISCELLANEOUS

  • String Gauge: Authentic Acoustic Lifespan® 2.0 Guitar Strings Phosphor Bronze – Light (12-53)

  • Case: Softshell

  • Pleked: True

Warranty

This product is covered by a 1 year manufacturer warranty.

Although we are not authorised to determine if any repair is covered under warranty, if the item was purchased through World of Music, then we are often the best people to facilitate the claim for you and will do so as timely as possible. Warranty does not apply to cosmetic damage or faults that are a result of user neglect. Although your mate is really handy with a soldering iron, any product modification or home repair will also result in a void warranty.

Quite often, something perceived as a fault is as simple as a faulty cable or power issue so we always suggest checking over Frequently Asked Questions on the manufacturer website first. It can be a helpful approach to getting to the bottom of a problem and save you a lot of time in getting your gear back up and running!

Shipping

This item ships via courier; fully insured for your peace of mind. Orders require a signature on delivery and we suggest using an address where someone will be present for the speediest delivery time. For delivery attempts with no one present to sign, your order will be taken to the courier depot and a card will be left for you to organise redelivery.