2012 Martin D-18 - Natural

General

• Model: Martin Standard Series D-18 (2012 redesign)
• Year: 2012
• Body Size: D-14 Fret Dreadnought
• Construction: Mahogany blocks with dovetail neck joint
• Finish: Polished gloss body with satin neck
• Made in: Nazareth, Pennsylvania, USA
• Case: Molded hardshell case included
• Refretted
• Typical Martin binding issue has been repaired

Body

• Top Wood: Solid Sitka spruce
• Back and Sides: Solid genuine mahogany
• Body Shape: Dreadnought
• Top Bracing Pattern: Forward-shifted scalloped X-bracing
• Brace Material: Solid Sitka spruce
• Brace Width: 5/16"
• Rosette: Style 18
• Binding: Faux tortoise
• Finish: Polished gloss with aging toner on the top

Neck

• Neck Material: Genuine mahogany
• Neck Shape: Modified Low Oval
• Neck Taper: Performing Artist taper
• Scale Length: 25.4"
• Nut Width: 1.75"
• Neck Joint: Dovetail
• Finish: Satin

Fingerboard

• Fingerboard Material: Solid ebony
• Fingerboard Radius: 16"
• Number of Frets: 20
• Frets Clear of Body: 14
• Position Inlays: Old Style 18 abalone dots
• Bridge Material: Solid ebony
• Bridge Style: Modern belly bridge with drop-in saddle
• Saddle Material: Compensated bone
• String Spacing: 2-3/16"

Hardware

• Tuners: Nickel open-gear tuners
• Bridge Pins: Ebony
• End Pin: Ebony
• Pickguard: Delmar tortoise pattern
• Nut Material: Bone
• Hardware Finish: Nickel