Martin OOO-28 Shawn Mendes Edition Acoustic Guitar #2304

In the hands, this 000-14 fret body layout provides an exceptionally tactile, refined player experience that makes complex fingerpicking and long songwriting sessions feel entirely weightless. The genuine mahogany neck is carved into a Golden Era (GE) Modified Low Oval profile featuring a High-Performance Taper, bringing a modern, fast feel to a traditional vintage neck contour. Combined with a player-favorite 1 3/4-inch bone nut, precise factory Plek processing, and a slighter 24.9-inch scale length that eases string tension, fretting accuracy comes with zero physical fight. Up on the slotted headstock—complete with square taper and diamond details—gold side-mount Waverly tuners with butterbean knobs deliver smooth, rock-solid tuning adjustments with authentic pre-war elegance.

The acoustic character driving this heirloom-grade instrument delivers an incredibly lush, complex voice with massive dynamic range. Martin paired a solid spruce top treated with Antique Toner with solid East Indian rosewood back and sides, driving the soundboard with 5/16-inch GE-scalloped X-bracing and a traditional dovetail neck joint. This tonewood recipe generates a deep, resonant low-end bloom, a warm, rich midrange, and thick, singing trebles that never get thin or brittle. Notes blossom off the soundboard with immediate speed and incredible harmonic complexity, making it a dream companion for intricate fingerstyle arrangements or vocal-driven accompaniment.

Visually, this special edition balances classic Style 28 heritage with bespoke personal touches. The high-gloss body finish showcases the rich, dark grain of the East Indian rosewood, neatly outlined in antique white binding with iconic bold herringbone top purfling and a Style 28 multi-stripe rosette. Down the ebony fingerboard, mother-of-pearl Mendes Eagle inlays lend a distinct, modern identity that glints beautifully under stage lights without clashing with the traditional pre-war vibe. Finished off with an Authentic-style script logo on the rosewood headplate, a drop-in long bone saddle on an ebony modern pyramid bridge, and a paper label signed by Shawn Mendes inside the soundhole, it stands as a breathtaking fusion of historic Martin luthiery and modern artist vision.

SPECS
Body Size: 000-14 Fret
Construction: Dovetail Neck Joint
Top Material: Spruce
Top Finish: Gloss with Antique Toner
Back & Side Material: East Indian Rosewood
Back & Side Finish: Gloss
Bracing Pattern: GE-Scalloped X-Brace (5/16" Spruce)
Binding: Antique White with Bold Herringbone Top Inlay
Neck Material: Genuine Mahogany
Neck Profile: GE Modified Low Oval
Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
Neck Finish: Satin Dark Mahogany
Scale Length: 24.9"
Nut Material & Width: Bone, 1 3/4''
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Fingerboard Inlay: Mendes Eagle (Mother of Pearl)
Bridge Material: Ebony Modern Pyramid (Drop-In Long Bone Saddle)
Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
Bridge Pins: Bone with Faux Tortoise Dots
Pickguard: Faux Tortoise
Headstock: Slotted with Square Taper and Diamond
Headplate Material: East Indian Rosewood with Authentic Style Script Overlay
Tuning Machines: Waverly® Gold Side Mount with Butterbean Knobs
Factory Setup: Pleked
Case: Molded Hardshell Case

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