What Martin Guitar does Eric Clapton play?

Eric Clapton’s 1939 Martin 000-42 Acoustic Guitar.

What is Eric Clapton’s acoustic guitar?

In terms of acoustic guitars, Eric himself uses Martins and has his own signature model – Martin 000-28EC. If you want something cheaper but similar, check out Sigma guitars.

What guitar did Eric Clapton use on Unplugged?

Martin 000-42
Eric played Martin 000-42 acoustic guitars for much of the performance, and in 2004, one of the guitars sold for $791,500 (£434,400) in auction.

What did David Gilmour’s Black Strat sell for?

In early 2019 Gilmour announced he would auction many of his guitars for charity, including the Black Strat and the #0001 Strat. On June 20, 2019, it became the most expensive guitar ever sold at that time, selling for a price of US$3,975,000 to guitar collector and Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay.

What kind of guitar does Eric Clapton play?

The Martin 000-28EC Eric Clapton Signature Acoustic Guitar is handcrafted with a premium East Indian rosewood back and sides and a bookmatched top of select quartersawn Sitka spruce. Its smaller 000 body size and short 24-9/10″ scale help produce delicate, balanced tones.

How much did Eric Clapton sell his Martin 000-42 for?

Eric’s Martin 000-42 at the Auction The guitar was sold at auction in 2004 for $791,500, which is the highest price ever paid for an acoustic guitar. For comparison, a regular 1930s 000-42, that wasn’t played by Eric Clapton, goes for around $50,000.

What kind of pickguard does Eric Clapton use?

Eric’s signature is inlaid in mother-of-pearl between the 19th and 20th frets. Tastefully appointed with hand-beveled tortoise pickguard, nickel-plated open-geared machines equipped with unique butterbean knobs. Each Martin Eric Clapton Signature Guitar bears an interior label, individually numbered in sequence.

What is the warranty on a Martin guitar?

Martin Guitar’s Limited Lifetime Warranty is valid only for the original owner of the instrument purchased from the authorized Martin Guitar dealer located within the United States or Canada, to which the instrument was originally shipped. The instrument must be registered for warranty online at martinguitar.com.