Lovies Guitars is excited to present this Minty Rare! 2018 Martin Custom Shop Seth Avett Limited Edition Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar finished in Natural. This highly sought-after limited edition model from C.F. Martin & Company was created in collaboration with songwriter Seth Avett, blending vintage-inspired dreadnought power with refined Custom Shop craftsmanship and player-focused appointments.
Built with classic Martin tonewood pairing and Custom Shop attention to detail, this dreadnought delivers a bold, balanced voice with deep bass response, clear midrange articulation, and shimmering highs. It’s equally suited for dynamic strumming, fingerpicking, and studio work, offering excellent projection while retaining nuance and musical sensitivity.
This example includes an onboard pickup system for easy stage and recording use, making it a versatile professional-grade acoustic for both live performance and studio environments.
This guitar is all original (OG) and comes complete with its Original Hardshell Case (OHSC).
Condition is rated at 9.9/10 – Excellent (Minty Rare). There are only light pickguard scratches present, with no cracks or repairs. Overall, it is exceptionally clean and presents nearly as new.
SPECS
Model: 2018 Martin Custom Shop Seth Avett Limited Edition Dreadnought
Finish: Natural
Body: Solid Dreadnought Construction
Top: Solid Spruce
Back & Sides: Rosewood & Mahogany
Neck: Mahogany
Fingerboard: Ebony
Bridge: Ebony
Scale Length: 25.4″
Nut Width: 1 3/4″
Electronics: Factory Pickup System
Bracing: Scalloped X-Bracing
Tuners: Vintage-Style Open Gear
Case: Original Hardshell Case (OHSC)
Condition: 9.9/10 – Excellent (Minty Rare)
Lovies Guitars Guarantee
A rare Custom Shop Martin collaboration with Seth Avett, combining boutique-level craftsmanship, stage-ready electronics, and classic dreadnought power. Exceptionally clean, highly collectible, and inspiring to play—this is a standout modern Martin limited edition.
1st Fret: .815”
12th Fret: .860”
Nut Width: 1 3/4″
Serial: 2209572
SKU: 9763
Each guitar comes with a Sample of Fret-Not fret and fingerboard cleaner and our favorite Cooper Pick.
We offer a 14-day money-back return policy. Buy with confidence.
All guitars are guaranteed to arrive in the condition as described, and a full refund will be issued if not. Additionally, all our guitars are fully insured, and we will assist with any claims that may arise.
Lovies Guitars holds a CITES Master File, and we can provide certificates when and where they are required. We are also declaration-friendly, ensuring a smooth experience for international shipments.
