CRAIG THATCHER | Craig Thatcher’s name is synonymous with the vibrant Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, music scene, and his longtime partnership with Martin Guitar is a testament to his impact as a guitarist, songwriter, and Martin ambassador. To celebrate his legacy, Martin is proud to release the limited-edition 000-11E Craig Thatcher acoustic-electric guitar. With only 35 available, this special model, designed by Craig himself, features details inspired by his love for vintage aesthetics and punchy tonewoods. "Craig and I have traveled the world together, telling the Martin story," says Chris Martin IV. "I talk and he plays." Now, with this signature guitar, Craig’s sound is immortalized in Martin history.

000-11E Craig Thatcher

  • Figured sapele gloss top & satin back/sides
  • Satin select hardwood neck with high-performance taper
  • Ebony fingerboard with 42-style snowflake inlay
  • Fine herringbone top inlay
  • Satin chrome enclosed gear tuning machines
  • LR Baggs Element electronics
  • Paper label signed by Craig Thatcher & Chris Martin IV
  • Softshell case

Introducing the 000-11E Craig Thatcher

Join Chris Martin IV and Craig Thatcher in the Martin Museum as they unveil the limited-edition 000-11E Craig Thatcher acoustic-electric guitar. Hear the story behind its creation in Navojoa, Sonora, Mexico, learn about its unique specs, and enjoy Craig playing his stunning, handcrafted signature instrument.