Martin D-18 Authentic 1939 Aged Guitar & Case
$6,799
sku: D18AUTH39AGED
This aged version of the D-18 Authentic 1939 has been methodically and painstakingly distressed, inside and out, to look and sound like an 80-year-old instrument. It features an Adirondack spruce VTS top (Martin's torrefaction process), Authentic style scalloped braces, mahogany back and sides, Authentic 1939 neck shape with T-bar truss rod, hide glue construction, and all the other fine Authentic Series features. More Details...
Shipping restriction: Usa only
Elderly Warranty: One year
Manufacturer's Warranty: Limited lifetime
Model | D-18 Authentic 1939 Aged | - |
Construction | Dovetail Neck Joint - Hide Glue Construction | - |
Body Size | D-14 Fret | - |
Top Material | Adirondack Spruce with VTS | - |
Top Detail | Aged | - |
Rosette | Multi-Stripe | - |
Bracing Pattern | Authentic 1939 Rearward Shifted X Brace | - |
Brace Shape | Scalloped | - |
Brace Material | Adirondack Spruce with VTS | - |
Brace Size | 5/16" | - |
Back Material | Genuine Mahogany | - |
Back Detail | Aged | - |
Back Purfling/Strip | Madagascar Rosewood | - |
Side Material | Genuine Mahogany | - |
Side Detail | Aged | - |
Endpiece | Faux Tortoise | - |
Endpiece Inlay | None | - |
Binding | Faux Tortoise | - |
Top Inlay Material | Multi-Stripe | - |
Side Inlay Material | None | - |
Back Inlay Material | None | - |
Neck Material | Genuine Mahogany | - |
Neck Shape | Authentic 1939 | - |
Neck Taper | Standard Taper | - |
Plek | No | - |
Nut Material | Bone | - |
Headstock Shape | Solid with 1939 Taper | - |
Headplate Material | Madagascar Rosewood | - |
Headplate Detail | None | - |
Headplate Logo Style | Script Golden Era Overlay | - |
Headplate Binding Material | None | - |
Heelcap | Ebony | - |
Fingerboard Material | Ebony | - |
Scale Length | 25.4" | - |
Neck Joins Body At | 14th Fret | - |
Number of Frets Total | 20 | - |
Fingerboard Width at Nut | 1 11/16" | - |
Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret | 2 1/8" | - |
Fingerboard Inlay Material | Abalone | - |
Fingerboard Inlay Style | Old Style 18 | - |
Fingerboard Binding Material | None | - |
Side Dots | Grained Ivoroid | - |
Back and Side Finish | Vintage Gloss - Aged | - |
Back and Sides Color | Dark Mahogany | - |
Finish Top | Vintage Gloss - Aged | - |
Top Color | Modified Vintage Toner | - |
Finish Neck | Vintage Gloss - Aged | - |
Neck Color | Dark Mahogany | - |
Bridge Material | Ebony | - |
Bridge Style | Authentic Belly - Glue in Long Saddle - Aged | - |
Bridge String Spacing | 2 1/8" | - |
Saddle | Bone | - |
Saddle Radius | 16" | - |
Tuning Machines | Nickel Open Gear - Aged | - |
Recommended Strings | SP Acoustic 92/8 Phosphor Bronze Medium (MSP4200) | - |
Knob | Butterbean | - |
Bridge Pin Material | Black Plastic - Aged | - |
Bridge Pin Dots | None | - |
Pickguard | Faux Tortoise- Aged | - |
Pickguard Inlay | None | - |
Case | Ply Hardshell | - |
Label | None | - |
Electronics | Not Available | - |
Left Handed Availability | Yes | - |
Country of Origin | USA |