Modeled after the 1934 D-18, select mahogany back & sides (with cloth reinforcement strips), Adirondack (red) spruce top, scalloped braces (with forward shifted X), ebony fretboard & bridge, abalone dot inlays, modified V-shaped neck (1 3/4" nut, 2 5/16" string spacing at bridge), tapered squared peghead with Brazilian overlay & old decal, Waverly nickel open-gear tuners, black binding with BWBWB inlay, dark tortoise pickguard & endpiece, fossil ivory nut & long saddle, black bridgepins, aging toner. C F Martin IV's signature on label & underside of top. With antique Geib style hard shell case.

MPN: D-18 GE
UPC: 729789360951

MODEL D-18GE 1934
CONSTRUCTION: Mahogany Blocks/Dovetail Neck Joint
BODY SIZE: D-14 Fret
TOP: Solid Adirondack Spruce
ROSETTE: Old Style 18 and B/W Fiber
TOP BRACING PATTERN: D-OMLE Forward Shifted
TOP BRACES: Solid Adirondack Spruce/ Scalloped 5/16'' Golden Era
BACK MATERIAL: Solid Genuine Mahogany (Golden Era back braces)
BACK PURFLING: Style 18
SIDE MATERIAL: Solid Genuine Mahogany
ENDPIECE: Tortoise Color
ENDPIECE INLAY: none
BINDING: Black Boltaron®
TOP INLAY STYLE: B/W/B/W/B Boltaron
SIDE INLAY: none
BACK INLAY: none
NECK MATERIAL: Genuine Mahogany
NECK SHAPE: Modified V
NUT MATERIAL: Fossilized Ivory
HEADSTOCK: Solid/Square/Tapered
HEADPLATE: Solid Brazilian Rosewood
HEELCAP: Solid Black Ebony
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Solid Black Ebony
SCALE LENGTH: 25.4"
# OF FRETS CLEAR: 14
# OF FRETS TOTAL: 20
FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT NUT: 1 3/4''
FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT 12TH FRET: 2 1/4''
FINGERBOARD POSITION INLAYS: Old Style 18 - Abalone Pearl
FINGERBOARD BINDING: none
FINISH BACK & SIDES: Polished Gloss/Dark Mahogany Stain
FINISH TOP: Polished Gloss w/ Aging Toner
FINISH NECK: Semi Gloss/ Dark Mahogany Stain/ Dark Filler
BRIDGE MATERIAL: Solid Black Ebony
BRIDGE STYLE: 1930s Style Belly - Long Saddle
BRIDGE STRING SPACING: 2 5/16''
SADDLE: Fossil Ivory
TUNING MACHINES: Waverly Nickel w/ Butterbean Knobs
RECOMMENDED STRINGS: Martin SP 4200 Medium Phosphor Bronze
BRIDGE & END PINS: Black
PICKGUARD: I-03 Tortoise Color/Beveled and Polished
CASE: 545 Geib Style™
INTERIOR LABEL: Paper Label Signed By CFM IV
ELECTRONICS: not an option
OTHER OPTIONS: Available left-handed at no additional charge
OTHER COMMENTS: All prices & specifications are subject to change without notice.