A 2018 C. F. Martin & Company 00-17 Authentic 1931 VTS — a meticulous recreation of a pre-war classic, delivering dry, woody tone and exceptional responsiveness. Built entirely from genuine mahogany with Martin’s Vintage Tone System (VTS), this 12-fret 00 offers a warm, focused voice with quick attack and rich fundamental clarity. Hide glue construction and period-correct bracing complete an incredibly authentic vintage playing experience.

────────────────────────────
Condition: Excellent, some minor surface scratching and impressions
────────────────────────────
Body Size: 00-12 Fret
Top Material: Genuine Mahogany with VTS
Top Finish: Vintage Gloss
Top Color: Dark Mahogany
Top Inlay: None
Binding: None
Bridge Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Bridge Style: Authentic Straight Line - Glue In Long Saddle
Bridge String Spacing: 2 3/8"
Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern
Rosette: Multi-Stripe
Saddle: Bone
Saddle Radius: 16"
Construction: Dovetail Neck Joint | Hide Glue Construction
Back Material: Genuine Mahogany
Sides: Genuine Mahogany
Back & Sides Finish: Vintage Gloss
Back & Sides Color: Dark Mahogany
Back Purfling/Strip: Brazilian Rosewood
Bracing Pattern: Authentic 1931 X-Brace
Brace Shape: Scalloped
Brace Material: Adirondack Spruce with VTS
Brace Size: 1/4"
Heelcap: Ebony
Endpiece: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Material: Genuine Mahogany
Neck Shape: Authentic 1931
Neck Taper: Standard Taper
Neck Finish: Vintage Gloss
Neck Color: Dark Mahogany
Scale Length: 24.9"
Number of Frets: 20
Neck Joint: 12th Fret
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 7/8"
Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 5/16"
Fingerboard Inlay: Authentic 17 Old Style, Grained Ivoroid
Fingerboard Binding: None
Side Dots: Grained Ivoroid
Headstock Shape: Slotted with 1931 Taper
Headplate Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Headplate Logo: Stamped on Back of Headstock
Tuners: Golden Age Relic Nickel Side Mount
Tuner Buttons: Black
Nut Material: Ebony