1959 Martin D 18e Acoustic Electric Natural

Even if this wasn t the property of a legendary musician this guitar would be special as it was the seventh of just 302 ever produced before being heavily modified by cobain himself.

1959 martin d 18e acoustic electric natural.

The d 18e 2020 s rich and luxuriant sound derives from its mahogany back and sides sitka spruce top and forward shifted sitka spruce x bracing which allows for unimpeded resonance and hearty projection. 1958 1959 body style. The d 18 adds a sitka spruce top to the genuine mahogany back and sides. Martin d 18e dreadnought acoustic electric with fishman electronics and sitka spruce vts top.

Mark knopfler on guitars duration. Now the guitar he played on that historical television episode a modified 1959 martin d 18e is headed to auction. The retro series d 18e adds a sitka spruce top to the mahogany back and sides. Perfect for the intermediate and advanced player.

Chicago music exchange 291 034 views. Reverb is a marketplace bringing together a wide spanning community to buy sell and discuss all things music gear. Sold 1959 martin d18e ex natural rare all orig very limited 1 to 2 year total production run of 302 instruments dreadnought body solid spruce top mahogany sides and back 2 factory installed dearmond pu s kluson tuners no cracks or repairs action is fine these guitars rarely come up for sale our last one was sold to kurt cobain nirvana and ended up being the guitar he used on. The d 18e was an early attempt by martin to produce an acoustic electric guitar by installing two dearmond pickups and three control knobs into a d 18 dreadnought.

The d 18 dreadnought features a sleek modern high performance neck for enhanced playability. Joel plays an extraordinary and odd vintage martin d 18e from 1959 http bit ly 2s2a7z1 through a tone king imperial mkii http bit ly 2kscwlm. Retro series d 18e dreadnought acoustic electric guitar natural. Available with a sunburst or ambertone shaded top for an additional 250.

1959 martin d 18e acoustic electric natural cme gear demo duration. This special edition d 18e from martin adds elegant aesthetic touches and modern electronics to the classic stage and studio staple acoustic. This martin d 18e modern deluxe dreadnought acoustic electric guitar is packed with vintage appointments custom features and modern technology.