{"product_id":"martin-5-18-slothead-natural-1949-john-oates-2471859","title":"Martin 5-18 Slothead Natural 1949 - John Oates","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"A perfect little guitar to have in the living room to pick up anytime...a little vintage gem.\" - John Oates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSummary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: There are several touched up crack repairs on the body, mostly on the back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Spruce\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mahogany\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeck Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mahogany\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFingerboard Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Brazilian Rosewood\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeck Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e: Soft \"V\" profile\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeck Thickness (IN)\u003c\/strong\u003e: .94\" (1st fret), 1.07\" (9th fret)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFingerboard Radius\u003c\/strong\u003e: 14.00\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNut Width\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1-5\/8\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 21-¼\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardware\u003c\/strong\u003e: The bridge, saddle, and tuners are replaced. There is a small shim under the nut.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2lbs 5oz\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModifications \/ Repairs\u003c\/strong\u003e: The neck has been refretted, and the nut has a shim underneath. The tuners are replaced; there are mahogany plugs visible from the headstock slots from previous larger tuner shafts. The bridge has been replaced, as has the saddle. There are several crack repairs throughout the body, many of which have been touched up. A few braces have been reglued.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCosmetic Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e: This vintage Martin acoustic guitar shows plenty of aging and wear, with checking, dings, and marks throughout. The back of the body has several repaired cracks, which show signs of being sanded and touched up. The back of the neck is smooth, with some light finger wear on the fretboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerial Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 108379\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTech Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e: The guitar plays well with low action, and the frets show light play wear. The serial number dates the guitar to 1949.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reemes Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53838474445119,"sku":"RMC-MUS-G82205019","price":2250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/7535\/9039\/files\/martin-martin-5-18-slothead-natural-1949-martin-5-18-slothead-natural-1949-u7423742403-1219072276.jpg?v=1782094283","url":"https:\/\/www.reemesmusic.com\/products\/martin-5-18-slothead-natural-1949-john-oates-2471859","provider":"Reemes Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}