Vintage Martin D 18 For Sale

Vintage specimens particularly pre 1970s are extremely collectible while more modern specimens remain excellent players and investments.

Vintage martin d 18 for sale.

Vintage martin dreadnought for sale this consignment early 1951 martin d 18 117964 was only the third martin guitar made for that year. Handcrafted with meticulous attention to detail and boasting only the finest woods and components the d 18 dreadnought is ideal for intermediate and veteran guitarists alike. This returning instrument is strong and colorful in its response and just feels good to hold and play. This may take 2 3 months but it will be well worth it.

I tend to think of it as an honorary 1950 dreadnought which is one of my favorite postwar years. Buy online or at your local store today. The fundamental difference when choosing a martin d 18 versus a martin d 28 on ebay is sound preference. The tops of both guitars come with factory standard sitka spruce tops.

Both guitars have 14 frets a 25 4 inch scale length and a 1 and three fourths inch nut. The action from the top of the 12 th fret to the bottom of the 6 th string is 3 32. Update your shipping location 7 s 0 p o n s o a r p a 7 e e d 1 1 u j 1 0 f j 1 1. The martin d 18 dreadnought guitar is an affordable piece of playable history from one of the biggest names in acoustic instruments.

Pre war models to modern day marvels we always have a selection of martin acoustics in stock. Once you play one you ll understand why the martin d 18 has become a go to for so many. From d 18 d 28 00 and om styles and more available. I may be able to take.

All pre owned items are rated and scored. Less expensive than its d 28 counterpart thanks to mahogany in the sides and back instead of rosewood the d 18 nevertheless retains a spry resonant tone that s found favor with decades of players. The action from the top of the 1 st fret to the bottom of the 6 th string 1 32. More often than not pro level musicians agree that the martin d 18 is the greatest dreadnought guitar ever made.

The guitar plays great. Differences between martin d 18 and martin d 28. Save money on used martin guitars at guitar center.