1939 Martin 00-17 r-17 conversion

Here we have great 1939 Martin R-17 archtop that has been converted to a style 17 The conversion was done by Joel Whitehead. The guitar tuners are not origanal to the guitar. dot inlays are original. The guitar has been completely re Fretted. The guitar looks to have had larger Grover tuners on it at some point. That looked to have been plugged accordingly tuners hold perfectly as you notice from the photos that I have provided.

Things to know about the instrument:

New quarter saw in Honduran Honduran mahogany spruce top with scalloped 1/4” scalloped bracing
Nut width is 1.700''
Width from e to e at bridge is 2.158''. scale length 24-7/8”
brazilian rosewood straight bridge with bone saddle

New liquor aged finish to match the rest of the guitar
The neck sides and back and finger board are original
The guitar come with after market case.
Sides and back are Honduran mahogany with mahogany neck.
Things original to the guitar include:
Neck, fingerboard, Honduran mahogany sides and back, neck block, tail block, back bracing ,center strip, Martin peg head, back
There are lots of scrapes, scratches, dings dents and superficial blemishes all over the instrument. The guitar comes with a aftermarket case please feel free to ask any other questions you might have.