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Gene Autry ordered the very first Martin D-45 in 1933. Autry's D-45 was one of only 91 D-45s made before to World War II, you can still see it in Gene Autry's Western Heritage Museum in Los Angeles.
Over 60 years later, in 1994, Martin produced a limited run of 66 D-45s replicating the Autry's original guitar. They all had their sound hole labels signed by Gene Autry and C.F. Martin IV.
Specifications (14)
General
Binding | abalone binding |
Number of strings | 6 strings |
Body
Body back material | rosewood body back |
Body sides material | rosewood body sides |
Body style | D-45 style |
Pickguard material | tortoiseshell pickguard |
Soundhole rosette | abalone rosette |
Neck
Body fret | Neck joins body at 12th fret |
Number of frets | 19 fret |
Peghead (headstock) | slotted (open) headstock |
Tuner layout | three-each-side |
Fretboard
Fingerboard inlay material | pearl fingerboard inlay material |
Fingerboard position markers | script or text fingerboard position markers, snowflake fingerboard position markers |
Hardware
Tuners | Waverly tuners |