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Martin 000-18GE Golden Era Sunburst 2006

Martin 000-18GE Golden Era Sunburst 2006

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C.F. Martin & Co. 000-18GE Golden Era 1937 Sunburst (2006) – Adirondack Spruce – Very Good Condition

This Martin 000-18GE Golden Era from 2006 — also searched as Martin 00018GE, Martin 000 18 GE, Martin 000-18 Golden Era, used Martin 000-18GE, or Martin Adirondack mahogany acoustic — is a highly desirable vintage-inspired acoustic guitar based on Martin’s legendary pre-war 1937 000-18.

Introduced in 2006, the 000-18GE Golden Era was designed to recreate the tone, construction and playing character of Martin’s celebrated pre-war mahogany guitars. This example features the beautiful 1935 Sunburst finish, giving the instrument a striking vintage appearance.

Built with a solid Adirondack spruce top and solid genuine mahogany back and sides, the 000-18GE delivers exceptional clarity, responsiveness and dynamic range. Adirondack spruce provides excellent headroom and a powerful, articulate response, while mahogany contributes warm, woody mids, strong fundamentals, crisp trebles and a tight, focused bass.

One of the most important features is its 1/4” scalloped Golden Era X-bracing made from Adirondack spruce. This lightweight, vintage-inspired construction allows the smaller 000 body to produce impressive volume, projection and resonance. The result is a wonderfully expressive guitar that responds beautifully to delicate fingerpicking while offering plenty of power for flatpicking and strumming.

The 24.9” short scale provides comfortable string tension, while the traditional Modified V neck with a 1930s-style heel and 1 3/4” (44.5 mm) nut width deliver an authentic vintage Martin playing experience.

Premium Golden Era appointments include an ebony fingerboard and bridge, a long through saddle, Brazilian rosewood headplate, vintage-style open-gear tuners, Old Style 18 fingerboard inlays and traditional tortoise-pattern binding.

The 2006 production year is particularly interesting, as it represents the introductory year of the 000-18GE series, which has since been discontinued and remains highly regarded among Martin enthusiasts.

This 2006 Martin 000-18GE Sunburst is in very good condition, showing light signs of normal use consistent with its age. A beautiful example of a sought-after Golden Era Martin, combining traditional craftsmanship, premium tonewoods and exceptional acoustic character.


Specifications – Martin 000-18GE Golden Era Sunburst (2006)

  • Brand: C.F. Martin & Co.
  • Model: 000-18GE Golden Era 1937 Sunburst
  • Year: 2006
  • Series: Golden Era
  • Body Size: 000, 14-Fret
  • Top: Solid Adirondack Spruce
  • Top Finish: 1935 Sunburst
  • Back & Sides: Solid Genuine Mahogany
  • Bracing: Golden Era Scalloped X-Bracing
  • Brace Material: Adirondack Spruce
  • Brace Size: 1/4”
  • Construction: Dovetail Neck Joint
  • Scale Length: 24.9” (632 mm)
  • Nut Width: 1 3/4” (44.5 mm)
  • String Spacing at Saddle: 2 5/16” (58.7 mm)
  • Neck: Select Hardwood
  • Neck Profile: Modified V with 1930s-Style Heel
  • Fingerboard: Solid Ebony
  • Bridge: Solid Ebony, 1930s-Style Belly
  • Bridge Saddle: Long Through Saddle
  • Headplate: Brazilian Rosewood
  • Fingerboard Inlays: Old Style 18
  • Binding: Tortoise Pattern
  • Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern
  • Tuners: Nickel Open-Gear with Oval Buttons
  • Finish: Gloss Body / Satin Neck
  • Electronics: None (standard specification)
  • Condition: Very Good
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