Martin D-18E Modern Deluxe Natural Acoustic-Electric Guitar with Hard Case

The Martin D18 Modern Deluxe stands as a classic Martin mahogany-backed Dreadnought guitar built with a remarkable array of next-level features tucked away in its intricate details. While the phrase "next level" might sound overused in some contexts, the D18 Modern Deluxe unquestionably earns this distinction, with its true impact best appreciated in person. A product of over a year and a half of dedicated development, the D18 Modern Deluxe incorporates a set of custom-shop-inspired modern elements, elevating the sonic brilliance and playability of Martin's flagship guitar. The D18 Modern Deluxe begins with a Sitka Spruce Top treated with Martin's Vintage Tone System (VTS). This proprietary process influences the new top with the characteristics of natural aging, resulting in what players commonly describe as a "broken in" guitar. The VTS Sitka top is reinforced by forward-shifted scalloped Adirondack spruce "X" bracing, enhancing its resonance and responsiveness. Introduced by way of