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Instrument: Dreadnought
Brand: Martin
Model: D-18
Finish: Natural
SKU: GF6038-A
Original Finish: No
All Original Parts: No
Handedness: Right
Made In Year: 1936
Top: Adirondack Spruce
Back and Sides: Mahogany
Finish Material: Lacquer
Neck/Fingerboard: Mahogany / Ebony
Fingerboard Radius: 16"
Brace Pattern: Forward shifted, scalloped X
Tuners: Grover
Bridge: Ebony "Belly"
Scale Length: 25.4"
Nut Width: 1.747"
String Spacing at Saddle: 2.312"
Contains Brazilian Rosewood (Y/N): Y
Case: HSC
Modifications/Repairs: Neck reset, refret, bridge reglue, replaced bridge plate, reglued X-brace, replaced nut / saddle, top has been buffed, overspray on back, top crack below treble side of bridge / pickguard filled with putty, small hole on treble side upper bout, patch of missing finish behind bridge, long scuff beside sound hole on bass side, cracked heel from neck reset, moderate play wear with nicks/dings/scratches throughout
This fantastic pre-war D-18 has seen many years of hard playing and is ready for years to come! It has the much sought after combination of forward shifted and scalloped X bracing, which opens up the top under the bridge to vibrate more freely and provides a powerful bass response. It has been well loved; modifications and repairs are noted in the spec list. Comes with a hard case.
Martin D-18 1936, Natural
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Authenticated by Vintage Experts
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Instrument: Dreadnought
Brand: Martin
Model: D-18
Finish: Natural
SKU: GF6038-A
Original Finish: No
All Original Parts: No
Handedness: Right
Made In Year: 1936
Top: Adirondack Spruce
Back and Sides: Mahogany
Finish Material: Lacquer
Neck/Fingerboard: Mahogany / Ebony
Fingerboard Radius: 16"
Brace Pattern: Forward shifted, scalloped X
Tuners: Grover
Bridge: Ebony "Belly"
Scale Length: 25.4"
Nut Width: 1.747"
String Spacing at Saddle: 2.312"
Contains Brazilian Rosewood (Y/N): Y
Case: HSC
Modifications/Repairs: Neck reset, refret, bridge reglue, replaced bridge plate, reglued X-brace, replaced nut / saddle, top has been buffed, overspray on back, top crack below treble side of bridge / pickguard filled with putty, small hole on treble side upper bout, patch of missing finish behind bridge, long scuff beside sound hole on bass side, cracked heel from neck reset, moderate play wear with nicks/dings/scratches throughout
Description
This fantastic pre-war D-18 has seen many years of hard playing and is ready for years to come! It has the much sought after combination of forward shifted and scalloped X bracing, which opens up the top under the bridge to vibrate more freely and provides a powerful bass response. It has been well loved; modifications and repairs are noted in the spec list. Comes with a hard case.
