Martin 000-18 GE - Golden Era

The Martin 000-18 Golden Era (GE) is an acoustic guitar that delivers the rich tone and traditional craftsmanship of pre-war Martins, combined with the performance of a modern instrument. The design merges vintage styling with contemporary accuracy, making it highly favored by both fingerstyle players and strummers.

Specifications:

• Body Size: 000 (Auditorium)
• Top: Solid Adirondack spruce
• Back and Sides: Solid mahogany
• Bracing: Golden Era scalloped X-bracing
• Neck: Select hardwood, Modified V profile
• Fingerboard: Solid black ebony
• Scale Length: 24.9" (632 mm)
• Nut: Bone, 1 3/4" (44.5 mm) wide
• Bridge: Ebony, vintage-style with long saddle
• Finish: Gloss with aging toner
• Tuners: Open-geared nickel Waverly-style
• Pickguard: Tortoise-style
• Included: Vintage-style hardshell case

With its solid Adirondack spruce top and mahogany body, the 000-18 GE offers a warm, clear, and exceptionally dynamic tone. It responds beautifully to both subtle fingerpicking and more aggressive strumming, making it versatile for various playing styles.

The 000 body size provides a perfect blend of projection and comfort, while the shorter scale and V-shaped neck contribute to its easy playability and vintage feel.