2020 Martin Special 18 Style VTS Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar The Martin Special 18 Style Adirondack VTS top dreadnought acoustic guitar was designed to target the highly collectible vintage sound of Martin’s 1930s Golden Era. This period in Martin’s history is considered to have given birth to the finest acoustic guitars in the world. These world-renowned instruments are cherished for their unparalleled tone and considered by many collectors and professional musicians to be the "Stradivarius" of the acoustic guitar. Thanks to Martin's revolutionary Vintage Tone System (VTS), they've created a process to capture the look and sound of one of their older instruments and replicate in a new instrument, like this Martin Special 18 Style VTS dreadnought acoustic. Specifications: TOP: Solid Adirondack Spruce TOP BRACING: X Bracing BACK MATERIAL: Genuine Mahogany SIDE MATERIAL: Genuine Mahogany BINDING: Faux Tortoise NECK MATERIAL: Mahogany NECK SHAPE: Low Profile Standard Taper NUT MATERIAL: Bone HEADSTOCK: Solid​/​Square Taper HEADPLATE: East Indian Rosewood FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Rosewood SCALE LENGTH: 25.4'' # OF FRETS CLEAR: 14 # OF FRETS TOTAL: 20 FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT NUT: 1.68'' FINGERBOARD BINDING: none FINISH BACK & SIDES: Satin FINISH TOP: Gloss FINISH NECK: Satin BRIDGE MATERIAL: Rosewood SADDLE: Bone TUNING MACHINES: Grover Rotomatic Chrome CASE: Martin Hardshell