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This 1948 D-18 offers beautiful vintage Martin tone and excellent playability. The warm, lived-in sound of this guitar is perfect for a singer-songwriter or flatpicker looking for a cannon companion. It has been completely refinished with some of the finish peeling, especially on the bottom. For its full list of repairs head over to the Specs tab.Includes white Crossrock hard shell case. Top: SpruceBack and Sides: MahoganyNeck/Fingerboard: Mahogany/Brazilian RosewoodBridge Material: Brazilian RosewoodTuners: Replacement WaverlyRadius: 16"Neck Profile: Soft "V"Neck Depth: 0.876" - 0.993"Scale Length: 25.4"Nut Width: 1.646"String Spacing at Saddle: 2.177"Contains Brazilian Rosewood (Y/N): YElectronics: NoneCase: Crossrock Hard Shell CaseModifications/Repairs: Complete refinish, replaced tuners, refret, strap button added to heel, holes drilled for tailpiece, replacement saddle and ebony bridge pins, bridge plate reglued, shimmed original nut, neck reset, neck overspray, reemed for electronics, small closed crack on lower bout treble side

The Martin D-18 is a true icon in the world of acoustic guitars. First introduced in 1931, the D-18 has established itself as a mainstay in genres like folk, country, and bluegrass. With its solid Sitka spruce top and mahogany back and sides, it delivers a balanced tone characterized by warm bass and clear treble. Musicians love its playability and rugged construction, making it reliable for both studio sessions and live performances.