1967 C.F. Martin & Co. D-18
A late 1960s D-18 — the most accessible vintage Martin dreadnought. High production, consistent quality, and the essential mahogany tone. Excellent value in the vintage market.
Current Market Value
Excellent
$3,500–$7,000
Very Good
$2,200–$3,500
Good
$1,400–$2,200
Fair
$700–$1,400
* Prices are estimates based on recent market data. Actual value depends on originality, condition, and provenance. Pricing methodology
Specifications
| Body Wood | Spruce (top), Mahogany (back and sides) |
| Neck Wood | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood |
| Scale Length | 25.400" |
| Frets | 20 |
| Pickup Config | None (acoustic) |
| Bridge | Rosewood belly bridge |
| Tuners | Grover Sta-Tite |
| Finish Options | Natural |
| Est. Production | 4,200 |
Pickups & Electronics
Pure acoustic.
What Changed in 1967
Late 1960s D-18 — the counterculture era. Production at all-time highs. The D-18 was the most affordable Martin dreadnought and widely available to musicians at all levels.
Collector's Notes
Late 1960s D-18s are widely available and represent the best value in vintage Martin dreadnoughts. No rosewood species change affects D-18 values (mahogany back/sides throughout).