This is a new Martin model, the DX-2E Macassar. It is a lovely looking Electro Acoustic, sounds and plays great. This is what Martin says about it.
Featuring a macassar-pattern high-pressure laminate body (HPL), a sapele top for a punchy midrange tone, and Fishman MX electronics, the D-X2E offers a piece of Martin’s famous craftsmanship at a more affordable price. Comes complete with Martin Softshell Case.
Spec:
Body Size: D-14 Fret
Construction: Mortise & Tenon Neck Joint
Bracing Pattern: X-Brace
Brace Shape: Scalloped
Top Material: Sapele
Back Material: HPL
Side Material: HPL
Finish Top: Hand-Rubbed
Back & Side Finish: None
Scale Length: 25.4″
Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4″
Neck Shape: Performing Artist
Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
Electronics: Fishman MX
Price £679