{"product_id":"martin-00-18-natural-1965-1200288","title":"Martin 00-18 Natural 1965","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSummary\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish Details: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginal; there are two small patches of overspray around the bottom strap button and on the side of the treble bout.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTop Material: \u003c\/b\u003eSpruce Top\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBody Material: \u003c\/b\u003eMahogany Body\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBody Details: \u003c\/b\u003eMahogany back and sides with spruce top. There is a repaired crack in the top which is reinforced with a cleat underneath the soundboard. There is also a small rectangular patch on the side of the treble bout, as well as a repaired impact along the bottom of the body. These last two repairs appear to have been oversprayed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Material: \u003c\/b\u003eMahogany Neck\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFingerboard Material: \u003c\/b\u003eBrazilian Rosewood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Profile: \u003c\/b\u003eSoft \"V\" profile\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Thickness (IN): \u003c\/b\u003e.85\" (1st fret), .97\" (10th fret)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFingerboard Radius: \u003c\/b\u003e16.00\" to \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNut Width: \u003c\/b\u003e1-11\/16\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eScale Length: \u003c\/b\u003e24 3\/4\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Details: \u003c\/b\u003eMahogany neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fretboard, dot inlays, and non-adjustable steel reinforcement rod.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eElectronics: \u003c\/b\u003eN\/A\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardware: \u003c\/b\u003eThe saddle and tuners have been replaced, and a strap button has been installed at the heel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight: \u003c\/b\u003e3 lbs 3 oz \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eModifications\/Repairs: \u003c\/b\u003e-The bridge has been reglued, and it appears the saddle slot was filled and re-cut -The saddle has been replaced with a bone saddle -A strap button has been installed at the heel -Numerous structural repairs, including a mahogany patch on the side of the body, a repaired impact at the bottom strap button, and a repaired crack in the top. The top crack has been cleated underneath the soundboard.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCase Details: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginal hardshell case\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCosmetic Condition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe guitar shows wear consistent with its age; the finish has hazed and has numerous pits, scratches, and small blemishes. There are a few sections of the soundhole which have been reglued, and there is a repaired crack in the top extending from the treble side of the bridge to the end of the body. There is a rectangular mahogany patch on the treble side of the body, as well as a repaired impact around the bottom strap button. The back of the body has moderate buckle rash. The tuners have been replaced, leaving several open screw holes on the back of the headstock.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSerial Number: \u003c\/b\u003e204101\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTech Notes: \u003c\/b\u003ePlays well with low action and optimal neck relief; the frets are narrow and low with minor wear. The serial number dates to 1965.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Martin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39347564675207,"sku":"U3258553005","price":2685.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0343\/4368\/2183\/products\/martin-martin-00-18-natural-1965-u3258553005-28422717538439.jpg?v=1650928447","url":"https:\/\/www.chicagomusicexchange.mom\/en-gb\/products\/martin-00-18-natural-1965-1200288","provider":"Chicago Music Exchange","version":"1.0","type":"link"}