Martin Guitar CEO-11 LH
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Martin Guitar
CEO-11 LH
Product Info
Article Number:
605900
Brand:
Martin Guitar
Model:
CEO-11 LH
Category:
0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$10,008.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The CEO-11 LH is a beautifully crafted, limited-edition Martin, built for the discerning player. Its European spruce top and white ash back offer a unique tonal palette – articulate, responsive, and surprisingly balanced. This is a fantastic instrument for players who appreciate a refined tone and comfortable, modern playability, particularly those seeking a more focused acoustic voice.
Product Description
- Martin Guitar CEO-11 LH
- Steel-String Guitar
- Left-handed model
- Limited to 1111 pieces worldwide
- Type: 0000-14 Fret
- Top: European spruce
- Back and sides: White ash
- Bracing: Forward-shifted X-brace
- Neck: Flamed maple
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Custom mother-of-pearl dot fingerboard inlays
- Binding: Antique white / black with rope inlays
- Rosette: Custom
- Fingerboard radius: 16"
- Scale: 645 mm (25.4")
- Nut width: 44.5 mm (1.75")
- Compensated bone nut
- 20 Frets
- Black pickguard
- Bridge material: Ebony
- Open machine heads
- Strings: Martin Guitars MA540T Authentic Treated 012 - .054 (Art. #469771#)
- Colour: New Horizons Blue Burst
- Includes hardshell case
- Made in USA
PROS
- • European spruce top delivers exceptional clarity and dynamic range.
- • White ash back and sides provide a unique, focused, and articulate tone.
- • Forward-shifted X-bracing enhances projection and responsiveness across the fretboard.
- • Flamed maple neck offers comfortable playability and visual appeal, nicely balanced.
CONS
- • The White Ash can be a bit 'scooped' in the mid-range compared to mahogany.
- • Limited run of 1111 pieces makes it difficult to acquire, potentially impacting resale.
- • The New Horizons Blue Burst finish might not appeal to players seeking a more traditional look.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
European Spruce
Back & Sides
White Ash
Neck Material
Flamed Maple
Fingerboard
Ebony
Scale Length
645 mm (25.4 in)
Frets
20
Electronics
None (Acoustic Only)
Weight
Approximately 6.2 lbs (based on similar 0000 models)
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Frequently Asked Questions
White ash generally has a tighter low-end and a more focused midrange than mahogany, offering a different sonic character – a bit less warmth, a bit more articulation.
No, the tonal characteristics are identical. The differences are purely cosmetic and related to the orientation of the neck and bracing for left-handed play.
Yes, a 16-inch radius provides a modern feel that is comfortable for both strumming and lead work, allowing for easier bending and vibrato compared to older, more rounded radii.
