The Basics
With appointments from Martin’s Golden Era (1930-1940), the 000-18 GE features mahogany construction in an Auditorium body size, known for its balanced output. This model also boasts the 1935 Martin sunburst top.
List Price:
$4,749.00
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- Model:
- 000-18 Golden Era 1937 Sunburst
- Construction:
- Mahogany Blocks/Dovetail Neck Joint
- Body Size:
- 000-14 Fret
- Top:
- Solid Adirondack Spruce
- Rosette:
- Old Style 18
- Top Bracing Pattern:
- Standard ''X'' Scalloped (Golden Era Style)
- Top Braces:
- Solid Adirondack Spruce 1/4''
- Back Material:
- Solid Genuine Mahogany
- Back Purfling:
- Solid Brazilian Rosewood Strip
- Side Material:
- Solid Genuine Mahogany
- Endpiece:
- Delmar Tortoise Color - Brown
- Endpiece Inlay:
- none
- Binding:
- Tortoise Color - Brown
- Top Inlay Style:
- Multiple Black/White Boltaron
- Side Inlay:
- none
- Back Inlay:
- none
- Neck Material:
- Select Hardwood
- Neck Shape:
- Modified V w/ 30s Style Heel
- Nut Material:
- Fossilized Ivory
- Headstock:
- Solid/Square Taper
- Headplate:
- Solid Brazilian Rosewood /Golden Era Style
- Heelcap:
- Solid Black Ebony
- Fingerboard Material:
- Solid Black Ebony
- Scale Length:
- 24.9''
- Number of Frets Clear:
- 14
- Number 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
- Fingerboard Binding:
- none
- Finish Back & Sides:
- Polished Gloss
- Finish Top:
- Polished Gloss w/ 1935 Sunburst
- Finish Neck:
- Satin
- Bridge Material:
- Solid Black Ebony
- Bridge Style:
- 1930s Style Belly w/ Long Saddle
- Bridge String Spacing:
- 2-5/16''
- Saddle:
- 16'' Radius/Long Fossilized Ivory
- Tuning Machines:
- Nickel Open-Geared w/ Oval Buttons
- Recommended Strings:
- Martin SP Lifespan Phosphor Bronze Light Gauge (MSP7100)
- Bridge & End Pins:
- Solid Black Ebony
- Pickguard:
- Delmar Tortoise Color - Beveled & Polished
- Case:
- 533E Geib style
- Interior Label:
- Signed by CFM IV
- Electronics:
- not available as an option
- Other Options:
- Available left-handed at no additional charge
- Other Comments:
- All prices & specifications are subject to change without notice.








