{"product_id":"martin-1955-cfm-iv-70th-anniversary-d-18-w-case","title":"Martin 1955 CFM IV 70th Anniversary D-18 w\/case","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"156\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"156\"\u003eMartin 1955 CFM IV 70th Anniversary D-18 w\/Case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"161\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"163\" data-end=\"506\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"163\" data-end=\"176\"\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo commemorate Chris Martin IV’s 70th birthday, Martin introduces the limited-edition D-18 1955 CFM IV 70th. Inspired by an original 1955 D-18 from the legendary Skip Maggiora collection, this model captures the essence of a mid-century Martin, blending rich history, sustainable craftsmanship, and unmistakable Dreadnought tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"1097\"\u003eThis D-18 features a gloss-finished Dreadnought body with mahogany back and sides for that classic, punchy projection. The top is crafted from reclaimed spruce, sourced from historic old-growth Alaskan trees, including wind-felled logs, dismantled bridges, and floating logs used in logging operations—marking the first time Martin has ever used this unique, sustainably sourced spruce. The printed finish replicates the original guitar’s worn-in look and character, while the rearward-shifted, non-scalloped Sitka X-bracing produces a clear, focused sound with exceptional treble clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1099\" data-end=\"1468\"\u003eUnique to this edition is an FSC®-certified rosewood fingerboard with 1955 Style 18 dot inlays, a satin-finished select hardwood neck in the Golden Era Modified Low Oval profile, and vintage-style Kluson® Waffleback® nickel tuners. Only 70 of these commemorative guitars will be produced, each with a hand-signed label by Chris Martin IV—a true piece of Martin history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1473\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1494\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1494\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1498\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1498\" data-end=\"1512\"\u003eBody Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e D-14 Fret Dreadnought\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1537\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1537\" data-end=\"1554\"\u003eTop Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reclaimed Spruce (Alaska-salvaged)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1592\" data-end=\"1657\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1592\" data-end=\"1607\"\u003eTop Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gloss, Aged look (printed to replicate 1955 wear)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1660\" data-end=\"1705\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1660\" data-end=\"1680\"\u003eBracing Pattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rearward-Shifted X Brace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1754\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1726\"\u003eBracing Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-Scalloped, Sitka spruce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"1798\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"1774\"\u003eBack \u0026amp; Sides:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mahogany (Gloss finish)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1801\" data-end=\"1835\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1801\" data-end=\"1819\"\u003eNeck Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Select Hardwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1838\" data-end=\"1882\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1838\" data-end=\"1853\"\u003eNeck Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Golden Era Modified Low Oval\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1885\" data-end=\"1907\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1885\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003eNeck Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Satin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1910\" data-end=\"1933\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1910\" data-end=\"1927\"\u003eScale Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25.4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1936\" data-end=\"1976\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1936\" data-end=\"1952\"\u003eFingerboard:\u003c\/strong\u003e FSC® Certified Rosewood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"2037\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"2002\"\u003eFingerboard Inlays:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1955 Style 18 Mother-of-Pearl Dots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2040\" data-end=\"2063\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2040\" data-end=\"2060\"\u003eNumber of Frets:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2066\" data-end=\"2089\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2066\" data-end=\"2080\"\u003eNut Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 11\/16\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2092\" data-end=\"2127\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2092\" data-end=\"2103\"\u003eBridge:\u003c\/strong\u003e FSC® Certified Rosewood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2130\" data-end=\"2146\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2130\" data-end=\"2141\"\u003eSaddle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2149\" data-end=\"2204\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2149\" data-end=\"2169\"\u003eTuning Machines:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kluson® Nickel Vintage Waffleback®\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2207\" data-end=\"2235\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2207\" data-end=\"2221\"\u003ePickguard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Faux Tortoise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2238\" data-end=\"2257\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2238\" data-end=\"2247\"\u003eCase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardshell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2260\" data-end=\"2281\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2260\" data-end=\"2276\"\u003eElectronics:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2284\" data-end=\"2346\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2284\" data-end=\"2296\"\u003eStrings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0 – Medium (MA550T)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2349\" data-end=\"2422\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2349\" data-end=\"2369\"\u003eLimited Edition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Only 70 made, with hand-signed Chris Martin IV label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2424\" data-end=\"2427\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2429\" data-end=\"2464\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2429\" data-end=\"2464\"\u003eWhy Buy from Tone Shop Guitars?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2468\" data-end=\"2517\"\u003ePremier Martin dealer with deep product expertise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2520\" data-end=\"2588\"\u003eCarefully climate-controlled showrooms for ideal guitar preservation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2591\" data-end=\"2655\"\u003eEvery guitar professionally inspected and set up before shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2658\" data-end=\"2715\"\u003eTrusted by thousands of musicians across Texas and the US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2718\" data-end=\"2779\"\u003eFast, reliable shipping—your new guitar arrives ready to play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2781\" data-end=\"2784\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2786\" data-end=\"2998\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2786\" data-end=\"2998\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eExperience a milestone in Martin history and the pinnacle of D-18 tone with the Martin 1955 CFM IV 70th Anniversary at Tone Shop Guitars. Have questions? Reach out and our expert team will be happy to assist!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reemes Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53838671053119,"sku":"RMC-MUS-G29762876","price":2349.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/7535\/9039\/files\/Martin1955CFMIV70thAnniversaryD-18_19bfa630-6d56-4651-8a79-25b85cb159cf.png?v=1782094496","url":"https:\/\/www.reemesmusic.com\/products\/martin-1955-cfm-iv-70th-anniversary-d-18-w-case","provider":"Reemes Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}