Martin / 000-18 / 1929 / Natural / Guitar
Martin 000-18, 1929, Serial #39778, exc. fine
Rare and beautiful Auditorium Martin in all original and gorgeous condition built in one of the highest esteemed Martin manufacturing years. No cracks, no issues. The neck has been reset years back with a perfect set up by John Arnold. Beautiful woods and finish. The original brass Waverlys are in fine shape and working condition as is the original bridge and bridge plate. Great action with superb playabilty and tone as could be expected. Probably the cleanest and best example of this model we ever had in hands. Hc. On consignment.
EU: Euro 29.000,-
Export: US29,000.-
Henkes & Blazer, Germany
Through building their own guitars in the style of traditional American steel string guitars and through specializing in the restoration and repair of American pre-war instruments, they realized how similar these guitars were to the traditional German guitars in construction and materials.
Their new Tuebingen workshop opened in 1996. As aficionados of old American guitars, they have been creating many replicas of these wonderful instruments, authentic not only in their looks, but also in design and construction.
In addition to that, Blazer & Henkes are also specialists for the creation of modern guitar design, delicate pearl inlays as well as for restoration and repair work of vintage guitars.
Also, you will usually find an exquisite selection of vintage instruments in their shop.