Martin - D-18 Sunburst Solid Sitka Spruce
Martin - D-18 Sunburst Solid Sitka Spruce
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The Nantel Verdict
Nearly 200 years of acoustic guitar building expertise in every instrument. The signature Martin tonal balance that sits perfectly in any musical context. Construction methods proven and perfected across generations of professionals. Solid wood tops that mature and improve in tone over years of playing.
Light gauge strings (.012s or lighter) let Martin's legendary scalloped bracing do exactly what it was designed for. Play this guitar every day and the top opens up beautifully - a Martin at one year genuinely sounds better than the day you bought it.
Martin has defined acoustic guitar since 1833 - nearly 200 years of wisdom in every joint. The signature voice is immediately recognizable on Nashville recordings, folk stages, and living room couches worldwide. Built for generations, these guitars genuinely sound better with age as solid wood matures. Owning a Martin isn't buying a guitar; it's beginning a musical relationship that deepens year after year.
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BODY | |
| Body Shape | Dreadnought |
| Top | Solid Sitka Spruce |
| Back | Solid Genuine Mahogany |
| Side | Solid Genuine Mahogany |
| Bracing | Forward Shifted X-Bracing |
| Binding | Black |
| Body Finish | Polished Gloss Sunburst Top with Satin Back and Sides |
NECK | |
| Profile | High Performance Taper |
| Scale Length | 25.4" |
| Fingerboard Material | Ebony |
| Fingerboard Radius | 16" |
| Neck Material | Select Hardwood |
| Fret Count | 20 |
| Frets | Medium |
| Nut Material | White Corian |
| Nut Width | 1.75" (44.5 mm) |
| Inlays | White Dots |
| Joint | Dovetail |
HARDWARE | |
| Finish | Nickel |
| Bridge | Ebony Belly |
| Saddle Material | White Corian |
| Tuning Machines | Nickel Open-Gear |
| Pickguard | Tortoise-Style |
| Truss Rod | Adjustable |
GENERAL | |
| Color | Sunburst |
| Orientation | Right-Hand |
| Strings | Martin Authentic Acoustic SP .012-.054 |
| Country Of Origin | USA |
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Martin is one of the most recognized names in musical instruments worldwide. Known for exceptional build quality, innovative design, and reliable performance across every price range, Martin instruments are trusted by beginners and touring professionals alike.
at nantel musique, we carry a curated selection of martin acoustic guitars — each one inspected, set up, and backed by our expert team. every purchase includes our satisfaction guarantee and dedicated after-sales support.
