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Martin 012-28 12-Fret Modern Deluxe Acoustic Guitar - Acoustic Centre Music Store, Melbourne Australia
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Martin 012-28 12-Fret Modern Deluxe Acoustic Guitar

Includes Hardshell Case
$7,499.00$8,999.00
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The Martin 012-28 12-Fret Modern Deluxe blends vintage styling with modern performance to create a refined, expressive acoustic guitar. Its VTS-treated Sitka spruce top emulates the complex, broken-in sound of a decades-old Martin, while East Indian rosewood back and sides add lush overtones and rich sustain. The 12-fret design enhances the guitar's warmth and resonance, making it especially suited to nuanced fingerstyle playing and articulate chord work.

Modern upgrades such as a carbon fibre composite bridge plate and Liquidmetal bridge pins improve sustain and volume without adding weight. The slim Vintage Deluxe neck profile and short 24.9" scale length allow smooth, effortless fretting across the ebony fingerboard, while flamed European maple binding and abalone inlays add a touch of elegance. This guitar is ideal for fingerstyle players and songwriters after a vintage-voiced Martin with genuinely modern playability.

Features

  • VTS-treated Sitka spruce top delivers the rich, aged tone and enhanced responsiveness of a decades-old Martin.
  • East Indian rosewood back and sides provide warmth and complex overtones for a full, resonant voice.
  • Carbon fibre composite bridge plate and Liquidmetal bridge pins boost sustain and volume without adding weight.
  • Vintage Deluxe neck profile and short 24.9" scale length make for effortless, comfortable playability.
  • Flamed European maple binding and abalone diamond and square inlays lend the guitar a premium, elegant look.

Specs

  • Body: 012-28 Modern Deluxe, 12-fret
  • Top: Solid Sitka spruce, VTS-treated
  • Back & sides: East Indian rosewood
  • Bracing: X-bracing
  • Neck: Mahogany, Vintage Deluxe profile
  • Fingerboard: Ebony, 16" radius
  • Fingerboard inlay: Abalone diamonds and squares
  • Number of frets: 20
  • Scale length: 24.9"
  • Nut width: 1.81"
  • Nut & saddle: Bone
  • Bridge: Ebony
  • Binding: European flamed maple
  • Finish: Gloss, natural
  • Tuning machines: Side-mount open-gear with gold buttons
  • Strings: Acoustic light (S540T)
  • Includes: Hardshell case

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  • $49–$69 standard shipping on lower-value orders

  • Express shipping available for an additional fee

  • Regional and remote areas may incur higher freight costs

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  • Flat $8.99 shipping under $99

  • $15 express shipping available

Delivery Details

  • All orders ship with tracking

  • Instruments and large items require signature on delivery

  • If freight costs exceed expectations, we’ll contact you before shipping

Shipping rates, eligibility, and delivery options are confirmed at checkout based on your location.

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All prices are in AUD and include GST. Payment options are shown at checkout.

Returns

  • If something’s not right, please contact us first and we’ll help you work through the best solution

  • Returns, exchanges, repairs, or credits are available for faulty or misdescribed items

  • Return requests should be made within 7 days of delivery

  • Freight charges aren’t refundable

  • Non-faulty returns may incur return shipping and a small restocking fee

  • Opened consumables (including strings and picks) can’t be returned

Returns are assessed case-by-case so we can ensure the fairest outcome for everyone.

  • We aim to show the exact guitar in stock whenever possible

  • For one-of-a-kind or preowned instruments, photos will always be of the actual guitar you’ll receive

  • Production models may vary slightly in timber grain, colour, finish, or hardware due to natural materials

  • If you’d like to see the exact guitar before buying, just ask — we’re happy to send photos of the instrument in stock

  • Where multiple guitars are available, you can choose the exact one you receive

Please note: natural cosmetic variations aren’t considered faults, but if you have any questions about appearance, we’re always happy to help before purchase.

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