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MARTIN Limited edition CEO-2 (CEO's Choice) n°11,...

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MARTIN Limited edition CEO-2 (CEO's Choice) n°11, serial number 640248, year 1998 Technical specifications : - Top: Spruce - Back : Macassar ebony - Sides: Macassar ebony - Neck: Mahogany - Fingerboard: Rosewood - Saddle width : 42 mm - Frets: 20 frets - Fork: 645 mm - Pickguard: Black - Fittings: Gold - Country of manufacture: USA, Nazareth - Year : 1998 - Finish : Natural - Serial number : 640248 - Details : Perfect condition / In original case It was to announce a collaboration with Steinway pianos in the supply of specially matched and laminated "striped" Macassar ebony veneers that Martin produced the limited edition of this superb CEO-2 ("CEO's Choice") in 1998. Martin's CEO at the time, Chris Martin, once again selected all the specifications and embellishments for this second series of limited-edition guitars. This model recalls the commercial collaboration of two iconic behemoths of acoustic instrument production, Martin and Steinway.