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Martin DSS-17 Whiskey Sunset Slope Shoulder Dreadnought Guitar

   
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Martin DSS-17 Whiskey Sunset Slope Shoulder Dreadnought Guitar

The DSS-17 Whiskey Sunset Dreadnought slope-shoulder model boasts a rich, warm sunburst finish that will delight any player with its aesthetic beauty. It is skillfully crafted from a solid Sitka spruce top and mahogany back and sides with antique white binding. It features a modified low oval neck with a high-performance taper for added comfort and includes a rosewood fingerboard and bridge, scalloped bracing, and an old-style script logo on the headstock. The DSS-17 Whiskey Sunset produces beautiful, dynamic tones that will please the most discerning musician.

Specifications Overview

Body Size:    D-14 Fret Slope Shoulder
Finish Top:    Satin
Construction:    Simple Dovetail Neck Joint
Back & Side Finish:    Satin
Bracing Pattern:    X-Brace
Scale Length:    25.4"
Brace Shape:    Scalloped
Fingerboard Width At Nut:    1 3/4''
Top Material:   Sitka Spruce
Neck Shape:    Modified Low Oval
Back Material:    Mahogany
Neck Taper:    High-Performance Taper
Side Material:    Mahogany
Electronics:   Optional
Recommended Strings:
Electronics Options:

Fishman Gold Plus Natural I

Fishman Infinity Matrix

Fishman Presys Plus

Fishman Ellipse Matrix Blend

LR Baggs Anthem


Top

Top Color:    Whiskey Sunset Burst
Bridge Style:    Modern Straightline - Drop in Saddle
Binding:    Antique White
Bridge String Spacing:    2 5/32"
Top Inlay Material:    Black Stripe
Bridge Material:    Rosewood
Top Detail:    None
Bridge Pin Material:    Black Plastic
Pickguard:    Tortoise Pattern
Bridge Pin Dots:    None
Pickguard Inlay:    None
Saddle:    Compensated Bone
Rosette:    Multi-Stripe
Saddle Radius:    16"
Body

Brace Material:    Sitka Spruce
Back & Sides Color:    Dark Mahogany
Brace Size:    5/16"
Back Detail:    None
Back Purfling/Strip:    None
Back Inlay Material:    None
Heelcap:    None
Side Detail:    None
Endpiece:    None
Side Inlay Material:    Black Stripe
Endpiece Inlay:    None
Neck

Neck Material:    Select Hardwood
Fingerboard Material:    Rosewood
Finish Neck:    Satin
Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret:    2 1/8''
Neck Color:    Dark Mahogany
Fingerboard Inlay Style:    1955 Style 18
Number of Frets Total:    20
Fingerboard Inlay Material:    Mother-of-Pearl
Neck Joins Body At:    14th Fret
Fingerboard Binding Material:    None
Side Dots:    Yellow
Headstock

Headstock Shape:    Solid with Square Taper
Tuning Machines:    Golden Age Relic Nickel
Headplate Material:    Ebony
Knob:    Cream Plastic
Headplate Logo Style:    Script Authentic 1933 Overlay
Nut Material:    Bone
Headplate Binding Material:    None
Misc

Case:    Soft-Shell
Left Handed Availability:    Yes
Label:    None
Pleked:    Yes

Limited Lifetime Warranty

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.

 

The warranty is not transferrable to another owner. Instruments purchased outside of the US or Canada are eligible for coverage provided by the authorized Martin Guitar distributor in the country where it was purchased. The dealer where you purchased your instrument will provide warranty details.