Martin 0-21
Overview
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Product:
- acoustic guitars
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Dates of manufacture:
1898 to 1948
Martin first began producing the 0-21 way back in 1898. The concert sized 0-21 was the smallest body sized version of the Martin style 21 flat-tops. They had 19 frets and the neck joined the body at the 12th fret. The earliest ones had cedar necks until mahogany necks were introduced in 1917. They had also ebony fingerboards until 1941 and then rosewood until the 0-21 model was discontinued .
Specifications (23)
General
| Finish colors | natural finish |
| Made in | USA |
| Binding | wood binding |
| Number of strings | 6 strings |
| Scale length | 24.75 inches scale-length |
Body
| Body back material | rosewood body back |
| Body sides material | rosewood body sides |
| Body top material | spruce body top |
| Soundhole rosette | herringbone rosette |
| Soundhole | round soundhole |
Neck
| Body fret | Neck joins body at 12th fret |
| Neck joint | set neck |
| Neck material | cedar neck, mahogany neck |
| Neck width | 1.91 inches wide at nut |
| Number of frets | 19 fret |
| Peghead (headstock) | slotted (open) headstock |
| Tuner layout | three-each-side |
Hardware
| Bridge pins | pearl dot pins |
| Bridge | belly bridge, ebony bridge |
| Tuners | brass tuners |
Fretboard
| Fingerboard inlay material | pearl fingerboard inlay material |
| Fingerboard material | ebony fingerboard, rosewood fingerboard |
| Fingerboard position markers | dot fingerboard position markers, slotted diamond fingerboard position markers |
