{"product_id":"martin-000-13e-eric-clapton-natural-electro-acoustic-guitar","title":"Martin 000-13E Eric Clapton Natural Electro-Acoustic Guitar","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMartin 000-13E Eric Clapton in Natural Antique Toner\u003c\/strong\u003e brings the character and unmistakable visual identity of an Eric Clapton signature Martin into a more accessible electro-acoustic model. Built around Martin's compact 000 body format, it combines a spruce top with beautifully figured \u003cstrong\u003eziricote fine veneer back and sides\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating an elegant instrument with a strong connection to the more exclusive Clapton signature models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerformance-ready electronics are integrated discreetly into the guitar, with a \u003cstrong\u003esoundhole-mounted tuner and pickup system\u003c\/strong\u003e and cable access through the strap button. An ebony fingerboard carries \u003cstrong\u003eEric Clapton's signature as an inlay\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing a tasteful signature detail without overwhelming the classic Martin aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt A Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMartin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e000-13E Eric Clapton\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e000 Electro-Acoustic Guitar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural Antique Toner\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNew\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpruce\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBack \u0026amp; Sides\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZiricote Fine Veneer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFingerboard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEbony\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectronics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated Pickup \u0026amp; Soundhole-Mounted Tuner\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignature Detail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEric Clapton Signature Fingerboard Inlay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e000, Non-Cutaway\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAccessible Eric Clapton signature Martin with stage-ready electronics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFingerstyle, blues, acoustic songwriting, recording and live performance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes the Martin 000-13E Eric Clapton Special?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e000-13E Eric Clapton\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed as a more accessible way to own a Martin carrying one of the most significant names in acoustic-guitar history. Its spruce top is complemented by \u003cstrong\u003eziricote fine veneer back and sides\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating an eye-catching natural aesthetic, while the Natural Antique Toner finish gives the top a warm, mature appearance. Eric Clapton's signature is incorporated directly into the ebony fingerboard as an inlay, providing an elegant visual connection to the artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a purely acoustic signature model, the 000-13E is also ready for amplified performance. Its pickup and tuner are integrated discreetly around the soundhole, keeping the guitar's exterior clean and traditional, while the output connection is positioned through the strap button. It is a practical combination for players who want a Clapton-inspired Martin equally suited to home, stage and recording use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Martin 000-13E Eric Clapton is particularly appealing to \u003cstrong\u003eEric Clapton fans, Martin enthusiasts and acoustic players looking for a compact premium-feeling electro-acoustic\u003c\/strong\u003e with distinctive signature details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 000 format is also a natural fit for players interested in \u003cstrong\u003eblues, fingerstyle, singer-songwriter material, acoustic rock and expressive accompaniment\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the integrated electronics make the guitar practical for players who regularly perform through a PA system or acoustic amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose A 000-Size Electro-Acoustic Guitar?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMartin's 000 body format offers a more compact playing experience than a large dreadnought-style acoustic. Its proportions can be particularly comfortable when seated and naturally lend themselves to detailed fingerstyle passages, blues playing and articulate accompaniment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdding integrated electronics gives the instrument another level of practicality. The 000-13E Eric Clapton can be enjoyed acoustically while remaining ready to connect to amplification when required, without a large control panel interrupting the guitar's traditional appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does It Compare?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompared With The 000-13E Eric Clapton 1935 Sunburst\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eNatural Antique Toner and 1935 Sunburst versions share the same 000-13E Eric Clapton concept\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the principal choice coming down to appearance. Natural Antique Toner highlights the spruce top in a traditional light finish, while the 1935 Sunburst version delivers a darker vintage-inspired aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompared With The Custom Shop 000-42 Eric Clapton Ziricote\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Custom Shop 000-42 Eric Clapton Ziricote occupies a considerably more exclusive position within the collection, using premium Custom Shop construction and an Adirondack spruce top with more elaborate appointments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e000-13E Eric Clapton is deliberately positioned as the more accessible signature model\u003c\/strong\u003e, while retaining key Clapton-specific touches, ziricote-inspired visual character and integrated electronics for everyday performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMartin 000-13E Eric Clapton Electro-Acoustic Guitar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural Antique Toner finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated pickup system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated soundhole-mounted tuner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Martin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 000-13E Eric Clapton\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Electro-Acoustic Guitar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e 000\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrientation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Right-Handed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural Antique Toner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Strings:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBody\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spruce\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBack:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ziricote Fine Veneer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSides:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ziricote Fine Veneer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-Cutaway 000\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFingerboard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFingerboard Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ebony\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignature Inlay:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eric Clapton Signature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectronics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePickup:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated Acoustic Pickup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTuner:\u003c\/strong\u003e Discreet Soundhole-Mounted Tuner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Connection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cable access through the strap button\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePower Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guitar incorporates an electronic tuner and pickup system. \u003cstrong\u003eExact battery type and power specification are to be confirmed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Martin 000-13E Eric Clapton a signature guitar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 000-13E is an \u003cstrong\u003eEric Clapton signature Martin\u003c\/strong\u003e, with his signature incorporated as an inlay on the ebony fingerboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the official finish of the natural version?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMartin identifies this version as \u003cstrong\u003eNatural Antique Toner\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the top made from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 000-13E Eric Clapton features a \u003cstrong\u003espruce top\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the back and sides made from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guitar features \u003cstrong\u003eziricote fine veneer back and sides\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving it the rich, highly figured visual character associated with ziricote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the ziricote solid?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMartin specifically describes the material on this model as \u003cstrong\u003eziricote fine veneer\u003c\/strong\u003e, so it should not be described as solid ziricote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the guitar have an ebony fingerboard?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It features an \u003cstrong\u003eebony fingerboard\u003c\/strong\u003e, complete with an Eric Clapton signature inlay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 000-13E Eric Clapton have a pickup?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The guitar includes an \u003cstrong\u003eintegrated pickup system\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it suitable for connection to an acoustic amplifier, PA system or recording equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it have a built-in tuner?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A \u003cstrong\u003ediscreet tuner is positioned at the soundhole\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing convenient tuning without adding a large control panel to the side of the guitar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere is the output connection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe electronics are designed with \u003cstrong\u003ecable access through the strap button\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping retain the guitar's clean traditional appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this a cutaway guitar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Natural Antique Toner model uses a \u003cstrong\u003etraditional non-cutaway 000 body shape\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs there another finish available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 000-13E Eric Clapton is also offered in a \u003cstrong\u003e1935 Sunburst\u003c\/strong\u003e finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat styles of music is it suited to?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts compact 000 format makes it a natural choice for \u003cstrong\u003eblues, fingerstyle, singer-songwriter material, acoustic rock and general accompaniment\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the onboard electronics make it equally practical for live performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this the same as the Custom Shop 000-42 Eric Clapton?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Custom Shop 000-42 Eric Clapton Ziricote is a substantially more exclusive Custom Shop model. The \u003cstrong\u003e000-13E is designed as a more accessible Eric Clapton signature acoustic\u003c\/strong\u003e with integrated electronics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this guitar suitable for live performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its built-in pickup means it can be connected directly to suitable acoustic amplification or a PA system, while the integrated tuner provides additional convenience on stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Eric Clapton signature printed on the guitar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The signature is \u003cstrong\u003einlaid into the ebony fingerboard\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving it a more permanent and refined appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From Fair Deal Music?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFair Deal Music has been helping musicians find the right instruments and equipment since \u003cstrong\u003e1987\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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