1926 Martin 2-17 Custom Shop Authentic

Martin Custom Shop Size 2 Inspired by 1926 Style 2-17

A rare opportunity to own a Martin Custom Shop build engineered to capture the sound, feel, and layout of a true 1926 Style 2-17. This small-body guitar delivers fast response, woody fundamentals, and remarkable clarity that modern factory models simply do not offer.

Why this guitar stands out

• Authentic thickness mahogany top for immediate vintage style response

• Mahogany back and sides for dry, focused tone with strong fundamentals

• Adirondack spruce Golden Era scalloped bracing for exceptional headroom and projection

• 12 fret Size 2 body and slotted headstock for classic pre war feel

• Modified V 30s neck profile with wide 1 7/8 inch nut and 2 3/8 inch spacing ideal for fingerstyle

• Old Style 17 rosette and fingerboard inlays with Guatemalan rosewood binding and bridge

• Relic Golden Age side mount tuners add vintage look with modern reliability

• Handcrafted by the Martin Custom Shop for New Canaan Music, one off build

• Includes original 5 ply hardshell case

If you have been searching for a true pre war style small body Martin without the risks of owning a fragile vintage original, this Custom Shop Size 2 delivers the experience in a reliable investment grade instrument that will only become more desirable over time.