It's been a long time since we've had one of these in our shop - the Martin D-18VS is a guitar we wish Martin still produced, and we were very sad when it was discontinued years ago. Here's your opportunity to snag one of these harder to find models. A 12 Fret Mahogany back and side Dreadnought is a special, special guitar.
Other specifications of the D18 include:
- Construction: Dovetail Neck Joint
- Body Size: D-12 Fret
- Top Material: Sitka Spruce
- Rosette: Old Style 18 Multi-Stripe
- Bracing Pattern: Forward Shifted X Brace
- Brace Shape: Scalloped
- Brace Material: Sitka Spruce
- Brace Size: 5/16"
- Back Material: Genuine Mahogany
- Back Purfling/Strip: Style 18
- Side Material: Genuine Mahogany
- Endpiece: Faux Tortoise
- Binding: Faux Tortoise
- Top Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe
- Neck Material: Select Hardwood
- Neck Shape: Modified V
- Nut Material: Bone
- Headstock Shape: Slotted with Square Taper
- Headplate Material: East Indian Rosewood
- Headplate Detail: Headplate Logo Style: Script Old Style Overlay
- Heelcap: Faux Tortoise
- Fingerboard Material: Ebony
- Scale Length: 25.4"
- Neck Joins Body At: 12th Fret
- Number of Frets Total: 20
- Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4''
- Fingerboard Inlay Material: Abalone
- Fingerboard Inlay Style: Old Style 18
- Side Dots: White
- Back and Side Finish: Gloss
- Back and Sides Color: Dark Mahogany
- Finish Top: Gloss
- Top Color: Aging Toner
- Finish Neck: Satin
- Neck Color: Dark Mahogany
- Bridge Material: Ebony
- Bridge Style: 1930 Style Belly - Long Cut Through Saddle
- Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/16''
- Saddle: Compensated Bone
- Saddle Radius: 16"
- Tuning Machines: Nickel Open Gear
- Knob: Butterbean
- Bridge Pin Material: Black Plastic
- Pickguard: Faux Tortoise
- Original Hardshell Case
- 4 lbs 0 oz
- #730245
For more information about the Martin D-18VS, please contact us.