For today only, Musician’s Friend is offering the Martin Standard Series OMC-18E Orchestra Model Acoustic-Electric Guitar (Natural) for $1,899 shipped. Regularly $2,899 at Guitar Center and elsewhere, today’s deal is a straight $1,000 off the going rate. Features include a solid Sitka Spruce top, with a mahogany back and sides along with a solid black ebony fingerboard/bridge. It also has a Fishman pickup/pre-amp for plugging in and includes a hardshell case. While reviews are slim on this model just about all Martins receive great ratings at Guitar Center and this is a company that has been a celebrated American guitar manufacturer since the mid-1800s in some form or other. More details below.
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Martin Standard OMC-18E Acoustic-Electric Guitar:
The Standard Series OMC-18E Orchestra Model Acoustic-Electric Guitar is crafted with a solid Sitka spruce top, genuine mahogany back and sides and solid black ebony fingerboard and bridge. Tortoise color binding and matching pickguard are also featured on this model. Fishman Aura VT Enhance electronics make this guitar everything you’ve ever wanted from a Martin and more. The Aura VT electronics system provides you, the player, with added dimensions to customize your sound creating the ultimate Martin guitar experience.
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