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At a glance
- Top
- Spruce
- Back & sides
- Mahogany
- Body
- Dreadnought
- Neck
- GE Modified Low Oval
- Scale length
- 25.4"
- Nut width
- 1 3/4''
What's included
- Acoustic Shoppe flatpicks, one in each gauge
- A thank-you card and seasonal stickers
- D'Addario Humidipak starter kit
- AcoustiCare Bluetooth humidity and temperature tracker
We add the Humidipak kit and the AcoustiCare tracker because this instrument ships under our Dread-Not Guarantee.
Serial #3080226 — actual photos
Serial #3080226 — actual photosMartin D-18 1933 Ambertone Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar #0226
Choose your exact instrument
Most items ship within 24 hours. Any exception is noted on the listing.
At a glance
- Top
- Spruce
- Back & sides
- Mahogany
- Body
- Dreadnought
- Neck
- GE Modified Low Oval
- Scale length
- 25.4"
- Nut width
- 1 3/4''
What's included
- Acoustic Shoppe flatpicks, one in each gauge
- A thank-you card and seasonal stickers
- D'Addario Humidipak starter kit
- AcoustiCare Bluetooth humidity and temperature tracker
We add the Humidipak kit and the AcoustiCare tracker because this instrument ships under our Dread-Not Guarantee.
Why buy from The Acoustic Shoppe
- A twelve-time NAMM Top 100 Dealer (2015–2026)
- The #1 worldwide Eastman acoustic guitar dealer
- Every instrument ships after our 23-Point Professional Inspection
- 30-day in-home trial and a 1-year trade-in credit of up to 90% (pre-tax, less round-trip shipping)
Questions about this instrument?
Every one of us plays. Virtual demos available on request.

Description
The Martin D-18 1933 Ambertone captures the timeless essence of vintage design, now enhanced with modern GE updates for unparalleled performance. Featuring a solid Sitka spruce top finished in 1933 Ambertone with forward-shifted GE-scalloped X-bracing, this dreadnought delivers a warm, balanced tone with remarkable projection. The mahogany back and sides provide clarity and punch, making it a versatile choice for flatpickers and strummers alike.
The GE Modified Low Oval neck with a high-performance taper and 1 3/4 inch nut width keeps the playing experience comfortable across the board, while the ebony fingerboard and bridge add precision to every note. Compensated bone saddle and nut hold intonation steady, and nickel open-gear tuners keep things in tune through long sessions. Classic details like the Old Style 18 multi-stripe rosette, black binding, and faux tortoise pickguard complete its vintage-inspired look.
Whether on stage or in the studio, the D-18 1933 Ambertone offers the rich, dynamic sound Martin is renowned for, with a toned-down amber finish that gives it genuine vintage character right out of the case. It ships in a protective hardshell case to keep it safe wherever the music leads.
Serial #0226 — this listing is for the exact instrument shown in the photos above.
Specifications
Overview
- Body Shape
- Dreadnought
- Year
- 2025
- Top Wood
- Spruce
- Back & Sides
- Mahogany
- Scale Length
- 25.4"
- Nut Width
- 1 3/4''
Body
- Top Wood
- Spruce
- Back & Sides Wood
- Mahogany
- Torrefied / Thermo-Cured
- No
- Color
- Yellow, Red, Orange
Neck & Fingerboard
- Neck Shape
- GE Modified Low Oval
- Scale Length
- 25.4"
- Nut Width
- 1 3/4''
Hardware & Electronics
- Tuning Machines
- Nickel Open Gear


