Pre-owned in excellent condition, this Martin D-18 is a fantastic find for the player wanting a quality acoustic that sounds brilliant. This guitar has been looked after well and the tone has developed nicely over the last few years.
This D-18 shows minimal signs of wear with some pick scratches and marks. There is also some lacquer lifting above the bridge as pictured. The frets are in excellent condition with minimal wear.
Comes with original hardshell case.
Featuring a sleek, modern High Performance Neck for enhanced playability, the Martin D18 Dreadnought adds a Sitka spruce top to the genuine mahogany back and sides for a perfect guitar for the intermediate or advanced player. The Martin D18 is one of the all time classic dreadnought acoustic guitars, used by everyone from Elvis Presley, Townes Van Zandt, Johnny Cash, Clarence White, Paul Simon, Jerry Garcia, Fleet Foxes and countless others. You would be pretty hard pressed to find a better acoustic guitar for the recording studio than the Martin D18 – this is a shop favourite.
Understated looks, timeless tone. The warm tone of mahogany and authentic Sitka spruce couple with resonant scalloped bracing under the hood for a sound that’s honest, authoritative, and clear. Vintage details like open-geared tuners and classic 18-style appointments pair with a modern, low profile neck for an old-soul sound in a brand-new body.
Construction: | Dovetail Neck Joint |
Finish: | Polished Gloss Top, Back & Sides, Satin Neck |
Body Size: | D 14-Fret |
Top: |
Solid Sitka Spruce |
Back & Sides: | Solid Genuine Mahogany |
Top Bracing: | Forward Shifted X Brace |
Fingerboard: | Ebony |
Fingerboard Inlays: | Old Style 18 |
Bridge: | Ebony |
Bridge Style: | 1930 Style Belly – Drop in Saddle |
Nut | Bone, 1-3/4” Width |
Neck: | Modified Low Oval |
Scale Length: | 25.4″ |
Pickguard: | Faux Tortoise |
Electronics: | N/A |