Solid Dreadnought with Adirondack spruce top, mahogany body and case
With the D-18 Authentic 1939 Aged the traditional Martin manufacturer presents a detailed replica of the original from 1939. Accordingly, it Dreadnought comes in a classic manner with an Adirondack spruce top on a body of mahogany. The (VTS Vintage Tone System ), in which the woods are subjected to an elaborate heat treatment, gives an incomparable dynamic and smooth sound development to an instrument that has been played over several decades.
Expressive basses, combined with nuanced and vocal mids and fine silvery highs make this western guitar a powerhouse for vocal accompaniment with strumming or flatpicking. A bridge inlay and a saddle made of bone ensure optimum resonance transmission, while nickel-plated open Vintage tuners with traditional butterbean knobs keep the tuning clean.
The Modified Vintage Toner finish gives this Dreadnought the authentic Look look and last but not least a case is already included.
The Martin D-18 Authentic 1939 Aged at a glance:
Authentic sounding Dreadnought replica from 1939
Detailed reproduction thanks to modern CAT technology
Massive Adirondack spruce top and solid mahogany body for a warm and powerful sound image
Incomparable sound development thanks to thermal treatment or torrefaction (VTS)
Vintage Look thanks to Modified Vintage Toner finish
Bone saddle and bridge for optimum resonance transmission
Nickel-plated open Vintage mechanics for tuning stability
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