Martin D-18 Natural 1943

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The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts. Summary Finish: The guitar has been fully over-sprayed. Body Material: Mahogany Top Material: Spruce Neck Material: Mahogany Neck Profile: medium, soft "V" Neck Thickness (IN): 1st- .84" 10th- 1.01" Fingerboard Radius: 12.00" Nut Width: 1-11/16" Scale Length: 25 2/5" Hardware: A strap button has been installed in the neck heel. The bridge and saddle have been replaced. Weight: 3 lbs 10 oz Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has light play wear, but is in very good condition for its age. There are light scuffs and scratches throughout. The back of the body has moderate buckle rash. Modifications/Repairs: The neck has been reset and refretted. The finish has been over-sprayed. The bridge and saddle have been replaced (the original bridge and saddle are included). A large piece of wood has been glued behind the the bridge plate as a reinforcement. Sections of the x-brace around the bridge plate have been reglued. There is a repaired crack on the top, treble side lower bout and another repaired crack on the back, bass side lower bout. Cleats have been glued inside the guitar to reinforce both of these crack repairs. (See photos for pictures of repairs inside the guitar)>. Serial Number: 83588 Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action. The frets are narrow and tall with minimal play wear. The serial number dates to 1943. Case Details: Original hard shell case. The edges of the case have been reinforced with duct tape. The original bridge is included in the case.