Another quality Guitar from Lovies Guitars!

Lovies Guitars is excited to present this 2005 Martin D-18V Vintage Series Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar finished in Natural. Built by Martin Guitar, the D-18V Vintage Series is highly regarded for capturing the pre-war inspired Martin dreadnought voice with modern consistency and reliability. With its forward-shifted bracing and vintage-voiced construction, this model delivers exceptional warmth, punch, and dynamic responsiveness.

This D-18V produces the classic mahogany dreadnought tone—dry, focused bass, rich midrange punch, and clear, articulate highs with excellent projection. It responds beautifully to both aggressive flatpicking and nuanced fingerstyle playing, making it a favorite among traditional acoustic players and recording musicians alike. The Vintage Series voicing gives it a more open, broken-in character compared to standard production models.

The Natural finish highlights the understated beauty of the mahogany and spruce construction, staying true to Martin’s traditional aesthetic and functional design philosophy. A Fishman pickup system has been added, making this guitar ready for stage and studio performance.

This guitar is all original (OG) and comes complete with its Original Hardshell Case (OHSC).

Condition: 9.4/10 - Very Good. Features various dings on the top, light pickguard scratches, a few small dings on the back, and minor binding repairs. No cracks or structural repairs present. Overall a clean, well-maintained Vintage Series Martin with honest cosmetic wear and excellent playability.

SPECS
Model: 2005 Martin D-18V Vintage Series
Finish: Natural
Body Shape: Dreadnought
Top: Sitka Spruce
Back & Sides: Genuine Mahogany
Neck: Mahogany
Fingerboard: Ebony
Bridge: Ebony
Scale Length: 25.4"
Bracing: Forward-Shifted Scalloped X-Bracing (Vintage Series)
Electronics: Fishman Pickup System (Aftermarket Installed)
Case: Original Hardshell Case (OHSC)
Condition: 9.4/10 - Very Good

Lovies Guitars Guarantee
A strong example of a Martin D-18V offering vintage-inspired dreadnought tone, excellent projection, and professional performance capability. With tasteful modifications and honest cosmetic wear, this is a highly capable stage and studio instrument with classic Martin character.

1st Fret: .815"
12th Fret: .895"
Nut Width: 1 11/16"
Serial: 1066521
SKU: 9901

Each guitar comes with a sample of Fret-Not fret and fingerboard cleaner and our favorite Cooper Pick.

We offer a 14-day money-back return policy. Buy with confidence.

All guitars are guaranteed to arrive in the condition as described, and a full refund will be issued if not. Additionally, all our guitars are fully insured, and we will assist with any claims that may arise.

Lovies Guitars holds a CITES Master File, and we can provide certificates when and where they are required. We are also declaration-friendly, ensuring a smooth experience for international shipments.