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Martin MEC12 Eric Clapton Signature Acoustic Guitar Strings - .012 - .054

Available at Acoustic Centre Melbourne

Martin MEC12 Eric Clapton Signature Acoustic Guitar Strings are crafted to deliver the legendary tone that Eric Clapton relies on for both studio recordings and live performances. Made from 92/8 phosphor bronze, these light gauge strings (.012–.054) produce a warm, rich sound with a subtle brightness, enhancing the nuances of your playing. The strings offer exceptional clarity and projection, making them suitable for a variety of musical styles.

Designed with durability in mind, these strings are engineered to resist corrosion, ensuring consistent performance over time. Whether you're fingerpicking or strumming, the MEC12 strings provide a comfortable feel and reliable tuning stability. As Eric Clapton himself states, "When I play acoustic guitar, whether in a studio or on stage, these Martin Strings are my choice. They deliver the sound that I demand."

Features:

  • 92/8 phosphor bronze construction for warm, rich tone

  • Light gauge (.012–.054) for balanced playability

  • Engineered to resist corrosion for extended string life

  • Suitable for various musical styles and playing techniques

  • Endorsed by Eric Clapton for studio and stage use

  • Model: MEC12

  • Material: 92/8 phosphor bronze

  • Gauge: Light (.012, .016, .025, .032, .042, .054)

  • Tension: 168.5

  • End Type: Ball end

  • Made in: Mexico

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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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    • Free standard shipping on orders over $99

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    • $15 express shipping available

    Delivery Details

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    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.