Martin's groundbreaking Retro Series represents the most significant advancement of our era in amplified acoustic sound. Based upon a beautiful 1940 14-fret 000-18 "donor" guitar from the Martin Museum collection, this 24.9" short scale model produces clear and expressive response for stage or studio use. With modern performance and playability, the 000-18E Retro offers the visual and tonal integrity of the genuine mahogany auditorium guitars from the pre-war era.
Body Size:
000-14 Fret
Finish Top:
Gloss
Construction:
Dovetail Neck Joint
Back & Side Finish:
Gloss
Bracing Pattern:
X Brace
Scale Length:
24.9"
Brace Shape:
Scalloped
Fingerboard Width At Nut:
1 3/4''
Top Material:
Sitka Spruce
Neck Shape:
Modified Low Oval
Back Material:
Genuine Mahogany
Neck Taper:
High Performance Taper
Side Material:
Genuine Mahogany
Electronics:
Fishman Aura VT
Full Specifications