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1948 Martin O-18
Experience the warmth and balance of a true vintage classic with this 1948 Martin 0-18. This small-bodied acoustic delivers the rich, articulate tone that Martin guitars are renowned for, making it an excellent choice for fingerstyle players and light strummers alike.
1948 Martin 0-18 – Vintage Tone & Timeless Craftsmanship
Experience the warmth and balance of a true vintage classic with this 1948 Martin 0-18. This small-bodied acoustic delivers the rich, articulate tone that Martin guitars are renowned for, making it an excellent choice for fingerstyle players and light strummers alike.
Premium Tonewoods & Build
Top: Solid Adirondack spruce
Back & Sides: Solid mahogany
Neck: Mahogany with a soft-V profile
Fingerboard & Bridge: Brazilian rosewood
Bracing: Scalloped X-bracing for enhanced resonance
Nut & Saddle: Upgraded (raised) for Hawaiian style slide playing
Playability & Sound
The 24.9” scale length and 13-fret design make this guitar comfortable and responsive, with warm lows, sweet mids, and clear highs. This model has an upgraded raised nut to make this guitar playable with a slide Hawaiian style.
Condition & Vintage Appeal
This guitar has developed a beautifully aged patina, with natural finish checking that adds to its character. The original tuners (or era-accurate replacements) function smoothly, and the guitar has been well-maintained to preserve its structural integrity and playability.
A sought-after piece from the golden era of Martin guitars, this 1948 Martin 0-18 is an exceptional find for players and collectors alike.
$6,000.00