• Well-loved and in need of restoration, this vintage Martin 00-18 from 1944 features all solid wood construction with a spruce top, mahogany sides, back, and neck.  It showcases a natural finish and a double-bound 00 body with a multi-stripe rosette. The Brazilian rosewood bridge, fingerboard, and overlay add to its allure. Sold AS-IS, it requires repairs including a neck reset, glue/cleat work, and bridge reglue. Includes a Barcus Berry transducer pickup and comes with a newer thermoplastic hard shell case.
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  • Fretboard of Martin 00-18 Acoustic
  • Front headstock of Martin 00-18 Acoustic
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The following specs were provided by our repair and appraisal teams. For a more detailed description please call (517) 372-7880

  • SN 89929
  • 1944
  • VGC (sold AS-IS) *(see below)**
  • Natural finish
  • Double bound 00 body (14-3/8" lower bout)
  • All solid wood
  • Spruce top
  • B-w-b-w top purfling, multi-stripe rosette
  • Mahogany sides and back
  • 14-fret mahogany neck (needs reset)
  • 20 fret fingerboard with pearl dot markers
  • 1-11/16" nut, 24.9" scale
  • "V" neck profile
  • Brazilian rosewood fingerboard, bridge and peghead overlay
  • Tortoise plastic binding and pickguard
  • Barcus Berry transducer pickup installed
  • Rosewood peghead overlay features logo decal
  • Original 3-on-a-plate riveted tuners with plastic buttons
  • Newer thermoplastic hard shell case (black lining)
  • Made in USA
  • *(needs repairs: neck reset, glue/cleat 1 top crack behind bridge, bridge reglue, etc.)
  • **(previous work/repairs done: neck reset, 4-5 back cracks, 1 treble side crack, 1 top crack at pickguard, treble side lower bout refinished without grain fill)

Martin 00-18 Acoustic Guitar (1944)

Intl. Fees
AS-IS
Used

SKU: 10U-212900

$8,000 USD
$8,000 USD
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Well-loved and in need of restoration, this vintage Martin 00-18 from 1944 features all solid wood construction with a spruce top, mahogany sides, back, and neck.  It showcases a natural finish and a double-bound 00 body with a multi-stripe rosette. The Brazilian rosewood bridge, fingerboard, and overlay add to its allure. Sold AS-IS, it requires repairs including a neck reset, glue/cleat work, and bridge reglue. Includes a Barcus Berry transducer pickup and comes with a newer thermoplastic hard shell case.
More Details

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The following specs were provided by our repair and appraisal teams. For a more detailed description please call (517) 372-7880

  • SN 89929
  • 1944
  • VGC (sold AS-IS) *(see below)**
  • Natural finish
  • Double bound 00 body (14-3/8" lower bout)
  • All solid wood
  • Spruce top
  • B-w-b-w top purfling, multi-stripe rosette
  • Mahogany sides and back
  • 14-fret mahogany neck (needs reset)
  • 20 fret fingerboard with pearl dot markers
  • 1-11/16" nut, 24.9" scale
  • "V" neck profile
  • Brazilian rosewood fingerboard, bridge and peghead overlay
  • Tortoise plastic binding and pickguard
  • Barcus Berry transducer pickup installed
  • Rosewood peghead overlay features logo decal
  • Original 3-on-a-plate riveted tuners with plastic buttons
  • Newer thermoplastic hard shell case (black lining)
  • Made in USA
  • *(needs repairs: neck reset, glue/cleat 1 top crack behind bridge, bridge reglue, etc.)
  • **(previous work/repairs done: neck reset, 4-5 back cracks, 1 treble side crack, 1 top crack at pickguard, treble side lower bout refinished without grain fill)