Do you want to play leads all the way up the neck? Play longer? Play louder? Now you can with this super-comfortable, easy-to-play acoustic-electric from Martin. The SC-13E, with its patented Sure Align® neck system, gives you full access to all frets so you can comfortably reach those high notes. It’s also equipped with a new, low-profile velocity neck barrel that ergonomically accommodates your hand as you move up the neck, giving you the comfort and playability of an electric. This special edition SC-13E features a Sitka spruce gloss top and ziricote fine veneer gloss finished back and sides. The design motif features an aperture rosette inlay with ebony headplate, fingerboard, and bridge. It also features nickel open gear keyhole tuners with skeleton key knobs. This model is available with or without a burst top.

Specifications - Overview

Body Size: S-13 Fret Cutaway

Finish Top: Gloss

Construction: Sure Align Linear Dovetail Neck Joint

Back and Side Finish: Gloss

Bracing Pattern: Tone Tension X Brace

Scale Length: 25.4"

Brace Shape: Treble Side Scalloped X with Non-Scalloped Tone Bars

Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4''

Top Material: Sitka Spruce

Neck Shape: Low Profile Velocity

Back Material: Ziricote Fine Veneer

Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper

Side Material: Ziricote Fine Veneer

Electronics: LR Baggs Element

Recommended Strings: Authentic Acoustic Lifespan® 2.0 Custom Light MA535T

Specifications - Top

Top Color: Sunburst 2

Bridge Style: Sloped Modern Belly - Drop in Saddle

Binding: White

Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"

Top Inlay Material: Black with Multi-Stripe

Bridge Material: Ebony

Top Detail: None

Bridge Pin Material: White Plastic

Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern

Bridge Pin Dots: Black Plastic

Pickguard Inlay: None

Saddle: Compensated White Tusq

Rosette: Aperture Design with Multi-Stripe

Saddle Radius: 16"

Specifications - Body

Brace Material: Sitka Spruce

Back and Sides Color: None

Brace Size: 5/16" with 1/4" Tone Bars

Back Detail: None

Back Purfling/Strip: None

Back Inlay Material: None

Heelcap: None

Side Detail: None

Endpiece: None

Side Inlay Material: None

Endpiece Inlay: None

Specifications - Neck

Neck Material: Select Hardwood

Fingerboard Material: Ebony

Finish Neck: Satin

Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8''

Neck Color: None

Fingerboard Inlay Style: SC-13 Special Style

Number of Frets Total: 20

Fingerboard Inlay Material: Ziricote Dot with Plastic Ivory Pattern Border

Neck Joins Body At: 13th Fret

Fingerboard Binding Material: None

Side Dots: White

Specifications - Headstock

Headstock Shape: Solid with Square Taper

Tuning Machines: Ratio Nickel Open Gear

Headplate Material: Ebony

Knob: Butterbean

Headplate Logo Style: Silver Script Overlay

Nut Material: White Corian

Headplate Binding Material: None

Headplate Detail: Do Not Use

Specifications - Misc

Case: Soft Shell

Label: Paper Label

Pleked: true