Pre-Owned Martin D-1R Acoustic Guitar with Gig Bag

 

The Martin D-1R - Classic American Dreadnought with Rosewood Tone and Vintage Charm

Vintage Martin tone with rosewood character

The Martin D-1R from 1995 is part of a golden era in American guitar making where craftsmanship met affordability in just the right proportions. This model delivers the kind of dry, woody articulation you'd expect from a solid Sitka spruce top, paired with the unmistakable depth of laminated Indian rosewood back and sides. This tonal pairing gives you a dreadnought that is warm and focused with plenty of low end and sparkle on top-ideal for singer-songwriters and strummers who want a vintage voice that cuts.

Classic dreadnought projection and playability

The dreadnought body shape ensures big projection and excellent low-end response. This D-1R is responsive without being overly sensitive and handles dynamic changes with ease, whether you're fingerpicking or laying into it with a heavy flatpick. The neck profile sits right where most players like it-not too chunky, not too slim-making it a comfortable and familiar feel for anyone stepping into the world of Martin tone.

Road-tested with authentic wear

This instrument has been gently played over the years and has aged gracefully. Light play wear is visible on the top and pickguard, with mild surface wear on the sides and buckle rash on the back-just enough to show it’s been loved, not abused. There are no structural issues reported, just cosmetic signs of use consistent with its vintage status. It’s the kind of wear that makes a guitar look like it belongs on stage, not hanging on a wall.

Includes soft gig bag for transport

This D-1R comes with a soft gig bag for lightweight, easy transport and basic protection. While not a hardshell case, the included bag makes this an easy grab-and-go setup for local gigs, rehearsal spaces, or songwriting getaways. The guitar is ready to play and travel without needing anything else.

Vintage value and timeless sound

The D-1R offers a compelling mix of vintage tone, classic Martin build quality, and understated style. At this price point, you’re stepping into the realm of mature, resonant acoustic tone with the added vibe that only time can bring. For players who want an American-made dreadnought with real-world mojo and none of the fluff, this 1995 Martin D-1R hits the mark.

Specifications

• Model: Martin D-1R

• Year: 1995

• Top wood: Solid Sitka spruce

• Back and sides: Laminated Indian rosewood

• Body size: Dreadnought, 14-fret

• Scale length: 25.4 inches

• Nut width: 1 11/16 inches

• Finish: Satin natural

• Included accessory: Soft gig bag

• 1/4" output from under saddle pickup with preamp powered by 9 Volt battery

 

This acoustic guitar ships fully insured with signature required.