Here we have great 1935 Martin R-18 archtop that has been converted to a style 18 The conversion was done by Joel Whitehead. The guitar tuners are not origanal to the guitar but our old Grover tuners. dot inlays are original.
Things to know about the instrument:
New AAA Adirondack spruce top with scalloped 1/4” scalloped bracing
Nut width is 1.756''
Width from e to e at bridge is 2.277''. scale length 24-7/8”
brazilian rosewood belly bridge with bone saddle and Ebony bridge pins
New liquor aged finish to top to match the rest of the guitar
The neck sides and back and finger board are original
The guitar come with its original chipboard case.
Sides and back are Honduran mahogany with mahogany neck.
Guitar still does obtain its original frets that have recently been leveled, crowned, and dressed.
The guitar plays wonderful has a stunning tone to it.
Things original to the guitar include:
Neck sides and back, Brazilian Rosewood fingerboard neck block, tail block, back bracing ,center strip, Martin peg head, back cellulose binding with end graft.
There are lots of scrapes, scratches, dings dents and superficial blemishes all over the instrument. As you will notice from the photos that I have provide.
The top has been aged to match the rest of the guitar.
Please feel free to ask any other question you might have.
Here we have great 1935 Martin R-18 archtop that has been converted to a style 18 The conversion was done by Joel Whitehead. The guitar tuners are not origanal to the guitar but our old Grover tuners. dot inlays are original.
Things to know about the instrument:
New AAA Adirondack spruce top with scalloped 1/4” scalloped bracing
Nut width is 1.756''
Width from e to e at bridge is 2.277''. scale length 24-7/8”
brazilian rosewood belly bridge with bone saddle and Ebony bridge pins
New liquor aged finish to top to match the rest of the guitar
The neck sides and back and finger board are original
The guitar come with its original chipboard case.
Sides and back are Honduran mahogany with mahogany neck.
Guitar still does obtain its original frets that have recently been leveled, crowned, and dressed.
The guitar plays wonderful has a stunning tone to it.
Things original to the guitar include:
Neck sides and back, Brazilian Rosewood fingerboard neck block, tail block, back bracing ,center strip, Martin peg head, back cellulose binding with end graft.
There are lots of scrapes, scratches, dings dents and superficial blemishes all over the instrument. As you will notice from the photos that I have provide.
The top has been aged to match the rest of the guitar.
Please feel free to ask any other question you might have.
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