D-18 Style Dreadnought Guitar w/Herringbone

# Frets: 20

• Woods Used:

  • Back: Honduran Mahogany

  • Sides: Honduran Mahogany

  • Top: Sitka Spruce

  • Neck: Honduran Mahogany

  • Fretboard: Ebony

• Finish: French Polish

• Rosette: Black/White/ Stripe 

• Top Inlay: Herringbone

• Fretboard Inlay: Mother of Pearl Dots

• Headstock Inlay: Mother of Pearl

• Bracing: Sitka Spruce (Scalloped)

• Binding: Ivoroid

• Fretboard Binding: N/A

• Back Purfling/Strip: Martin 18-Style

• Neck Joint: Compound Dovetail Joint

• Neck Dimensions: N/A

• Headstock Inlay Design: Immortal Instruments Logo

• Frets: Medium Fretwire

• Scale Length: 25.4”

• Width at Nut: 1.75”

• Nut Material: Bone (Unbleached)

• Tuners: Grover Open-Gear 

• Bridge: Ebony – Modern Belly - Drop in Saddle

• Saddle: Bone (Compensated)

• Saddle String Spacing: 2 5/16”

• Pickguard: Hand-crafted Tortoise Style

• Case: Hardshell

Big, colorful and rich sound as you would expect from a real cannon.

This instrument was crafted in Lucerne, Switzerland, during the winter of 2023 as an exploration of creating a Dreadnought version of the OM-18-style guitar I built with mahogany a few years earlier.