{"product_id":"martin-d18-authentic-1939-vts-w-cs-727-10d18authentic1939vts-2611727","title":"Martin D-18 Authentic 1939 VTS (727)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere to remind you why you fell in love with us in the first place, the new Authentics are constructed the old way - with hide glue, throughout, and historically-accurate detailing confirmed by using a CAT scan machine located at the Smithsonian Institute. Based on a 1939 D-18 in our museum, this guitar features genuine mahogany back and sides, an Adirondack spruce top, using an authentic circa 1939 bracing pattern. Period-correct \"18\" Authentic-style appointments, with an Authentic neck barrel and heel, complete this piece. Martin’s new VINTAGE TONE SYSTEM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (VTS) is employed for the top and braces. The new Martin VINTAGE TONE SYSTEM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e uses a unique recipe that is based on the historic torrefaction system. The VTS acts much like a time machine in which Martin can target certain time periods and age the top\/braces to that era. This focused method allows Martin’s craftsmen and women to recreate not only the pleasing visual aesthetics of a vintage guitar, but also reproduce the special tones previously reserved for vintage instruments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"label\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"137\" data-start=\"123\"\u003eBody Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e D-14 Fret\u003cbr data-end=\"150\" data-start=\"147\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"165\" data-start=\"150\"\u003eFinish Top:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage Gloss\u003cbr data-end=\"182\" data-start=\"179\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"199\" data-start=\"182\"\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dovetail Neck Joint | Hide Glue Construction\u003cbr data-end=\"247\" data-start=\"244\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"272\" data-start=\"247\"\u003eBack and Side Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage Gloss\u003cbr data-end=\"289\" 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