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The Martin 00-18 is one of the most coveted small-body Martin acoustics β beloved by fingerstyle players, blues legends, and singer-songwriters for its intimate voice and exceptional clarity. A 1962 example represents American craftsmanship at the peak of Martin's mid-century output.
Solid spruce top with solid mahogany back and sides delivers the warm, focused, and articulate voice that defines the 00 body style. The 12-fret-style heritage and slotted neck profile of vintage Martins make this an instrument with serious historic pedigree.
An exceptional vintage piece for the collector, fingerstyle specialist, or serious acoustic player seeking a true mid-century American Martin. Vintage Martins in this condition only become more valuable with time.
Overall Condition: Vintage 1962 Martin 00-18 acoustic guitar in age-appropriate condition.
Cosmetic: Honest age-related wear consistent with a 60+ year old vintage instrument. Please review photos carefully.
Functional: Reported operational. Setup status to be verified by buyer's luthier as standard for vintage instruments.
Notable Issues: None noted.
All duties & taxes are included in the item price. No additional fees on delivery. Shipped via FedEx / DHL / UPS with tracking.
Import duties & taxes are paid by the buyer upon delivery. Offers welcome. Shipped via FedEx / DHL / UPS with tracking.
Carefully bubble-wrapped, water-protected, and securely packed in a sturdy box for safe international transit.
I'm a lifelong musician with over 20 years of experience, actively playing guitar, bass, synthesizers, drums, and working with recording gear. As a certified electrician, I personally inspect, maintain, and service every piece of equipment I sell.
Having lived in the U.S., Singapore, and Thailand, I understand the global value and appreciation of high-quality Japanese instruments. I strive to offer gear that I would personally trust on stage or in the studio β reliable, clean, and ready to inspire creativity.
As a musician myself, I know how important it is to receive an instrument that works right out of the box. That's why I focus on quality, honesty, and detailed care with every listing.
I'm not just a seller β I'm an active musician who uses guitars, basses, synthesizers, drums, and recording equipment every day. With over 20 years of experience and a certified electrician license, I personally inspect, maintain, and service every item I offer.
Every item is personally checked, cleaned, and tested. I don't list anything I wouldn't use myself.
If repairs or adjustments are needed, I handle them myself as a certified electrician.
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