The Story
The Maton EM100C Messiah Custom 'Tobacco Sunburst' is a breathtaking one-off build crafted exclusively for Acoustic Centre. Designed to showcase the finest in tonewood selection and aesthetic detail, this guitar features a striking custom Tobacco Sunburst finish over solid AAA-grade Sitka spruce. Paired with premium Indian rosewood back and sides, the Messiah delivers a bold, complex tone with deep lows, sparkling highs, and a wonderfully articulate midrange.
Loaded with Maton's AP5 Pro pickup system, the Messiah offers superior stage performance, blending a piezo element with an onboard condenser mic for incredible depth and clarity. The 808 cutaway body shape ensures a balanced response, while the ebony fingerboard and snowflake inlays add elegance and playability. With a rosewood/maple-bound body, gloss finish, and a protective flight case included, this custom 'Tobacco Sunburst' Messiah is a show-stopping instrument built for the serious musician.
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Custom Tobacco Sunburst finish for a stunning aesthetic
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AAA Sitka spruce and Indian rosewood for rich, resonant tone
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AP5 Pro pickup system delivers studio-grade amplified sound
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Ebony fingerboard with pearl inlays and deluxe appointments
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Includes Maton flight case for professional-level protection
Specs
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Model EM100CC Messiah
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Body Shape 808 Cutaway
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Top AAA Grade Sitka Spruce
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Back & Sides Indian Rosewood
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Neck Mahogany
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Fingerboard & Bridge Ebony
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Headstock Veneer Rosewood with Maple Pinstripe
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Rosette Herringbone
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Bracing Scalloped Maton X
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Outer Binding Rosewood with Maple Pinstripe
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Inner Binding Herringbone
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Scale Length 64.77cm (25.5")
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Fingerboard Radius 304.8mm (12")
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Nut Width 44.1mm (1.736")
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14th Fret Width 55mm (2.165")
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Fretwire Dunlop 6260
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Number of Frets 21
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Fingerboard Inlays Pearl Snowflakes + "Messiah" Block on 17th Fret
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Finish Top: UV Tobacco Sunburst / Back & Sides: UV Gloss Natural
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Bridge Pins Ivory ABS
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Machine Heads Gold Grover Rotomatic
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Pickguard Tortoiseshell
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End Pin/Strap Button Gold
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Nut & Saddle Bone
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Pickup AP5 Pro
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Strings Elixir Nanoweb Phosphor Bronze 12-53
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Case Maton Flight Case
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Description
The Maton EM100C Messiah Custom 'Tobacco Sunburst' is a breathtaking one-off build crafted exclusively for Acoustic Centre. Designed to showcase the finest in tonewood selection and aesthetic detail, this guitar features a striking custom Tobacco Sunburst finish over solid AAA-grade Sitka spruce. Paired with premium Indian rosewood back and sides, the Messiah delivers a bold, complex tone with deep lows, sparkling highs, and a wonderfully articulate midrange.
Loaded with Maton's AP5 Pro pickup system, the Messiah offers superior stage performance, blending a piezo element with an onboard condenser mic for incredible depth and clarity. The 808 cutaway body shape ensures a balanced response, while the ebony fingerboard and snowflake inlays add elegance and playability. With a rosewood/maple-bound body, gloss finish, and a protective flight case included, this custom 'Tobacco Sunburst' Messiah is a show-stopping instrument built for the serious musician.
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Custom Tobacco Sunburst finish for a stunning aesthetic
-
AAA Sitka spruce and Indian rosewood for rich, resonant tone
-
AP5 Pro pickup system delivers studio-grade amplified sound
-
Ebony fingerboard with pearl inlays and deluxe appointments
-
Includes Maton flight case for professional-level protection
Specs
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Model EM100CC Messiah
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Body Shape 808 Cutaway
-
Top AAA Grade Sitka Spruce
-
Back & Sides Indian Rosewood
-
Neck Mahogany
-
Fingerboard & Bridge Ebony
-
Headstock Veneer Rosewood with Maple Pinstripe
-
Rosette Herringbone
-
Bracing Scalloped Maton X
-
Outer Binding Rosewood with Maple Pinstripe
-
Inner Binding Herringbone
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Scale Length 64.77cm (25.5")
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Fingerboard Radius 304.8mm (12")
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Nut Width 44.1mm (1.736")
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14th Fret Width 55mm (2.165")
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Fretwire Dunlop 6260
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Number of Frets 21
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Fingerboard Inlays Pearl Snowflakes + "Messiah" Block on 17th Fret
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Finish Top: UV Tobacco Sunburst / Back & Sides: UV Gloss Natural
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Bridge Pins Ivory ABS
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Machine Heads Gold Grover Rotomatic
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Pickguard Tortoiseshell
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End Pin/Strap Button Gold
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Nut & Saddle Bone
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Pickup AP5 Pro
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Strings Elixir Nanoweb Phosphor Bronze 12-53
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Case Maton Flight Case
