{"product_id":"martin-custom-shop-18-style-dread-adirondack-quilted-mahogany-w-case","title":"Martin Custom Shop 18 Style Dread Adirondack\/Quilted Mahogany w\/case 3101885","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSerial: 3101885\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Martin Custom Shop 18 Style Dreadnought pairs an Adirondack spruce top with a Tone Shop-selected set of quilted mahogany back and sides. It keeps the familiar simplicity of Style 18 while giving the guitar a much more distinctive visual identity through the highly figured mahogany.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Adirondack spruce top is supported by forward-shifted, scalloped 5\/16\" Golden Era X-bracing, also made from Adirondack spruce and hand-shaped by Martin. Brown faux tortoise binding, an Old Style 18 rosette, faux tortoise pickguard, and Aging Toner keep the presentation traditional and understated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe premium quilted mahogany back and sides were selected by Tone Shop Guitars and bring dramatic figure to a wood typically associated with a much more restrained appearance. The select hardwood neck uses a Modified V profile with High Performance Taper and a 25.4\" scale length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA black ebony fingerboard features a 16\" radius, 1 3\/4\" bone nut, 2 5\/32\" string spacing, and long Diamonds and Squares inlays in select abalone. A black ebony headplate with Martin’s Golden Era decal completes the neck presentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA black ebony GE Modern Belly bridge, compensated bone saddle, ebony bridge pins, and Grover nickel Sta-Tite 18:1 tuners complete the build. A Martin 5-ply hardshell case and Custom Shop Credentials Book are included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighlights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Tone Shop-selected quilted mahogany back and sides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Adirondack spruce top with hand-shaped Golden Era scalloped bracing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Forward-shifted X-bracing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Modified V neck with 1 3\/4\" nut\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Traditional Style 18 appointments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Body Style: Dreadnought, 14-Fret\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Top Wood: Adirondack Spruce\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Back and Side Wood: Quilted Mahogany\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Bracing: Forward-Shifted 5\/16\" Golden Era Scalloped X-Bracing, Hand-Shaped\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Bracing Material: Adirondack Spruce\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Binding: Brown Faux Tortoise\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Rosette: Old Style 18\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Pickguard: Faux Tortoise\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Top Color: Aging Toner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Body Finish: Gloss\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Neck Material: Select Hardwood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Neck Profile: Modified V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Neck Taper: High Performance Taper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Scale Length: 25.4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Fingerboard Wood: Black Ebony\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Fingerboard Radius: 16\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Nut Width: 1 3\/4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Nut Material: Bone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• String Spacing: 2 5\/32\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Number of Frets: 20\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Fingerboard Inlays: Long Diamonds and Squares, Select Abalone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Headplate: Black Ebony\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Headstock Logo: Golden Era\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Neck Finish: Satin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Bridge: Black Ebony GE Modern Belly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Saddle: Compensated Bone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Bridge Pins: Ebony\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Tuners: Grover Nickel Sta-Tite 18:1 with Vintage Buttons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMiscellaneous\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Electronics: None\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Strings: Martin Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0 Medium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Case: 5-Ply Hardshell Case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Custom Shop Credentials Book: Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Quilted Mahogany Selected by: Tone Shop Guitars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Buy from Tone Shop Guitars?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt Tone Shop Guitars, we do more than order exceptional guitars. For custom builds like this, our team works directly with the builder, selects the woods, and shapes the details that make each instrument special. When you buy from Tone Shop, you are getting a guitar we believed in long before it arrived in the shop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Martin Custom Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48584086978817,"sku":"3101885","price":5925.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0856\/7056\/files\/IMG_4796_e18b28a7-e5a9-4366-8a1e-c80f18aa516f.jpg?v=1792269786","url":"https:\/\/www.toneshopguitars.com\/products\/martin-custom-shop-18-style-dread-adirondack-quilted-mahogany-w-case","provider":"Tone Shop Guitars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}