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SoldCollings OM2H
The OM has become the most popular 14-fret model with fingerstyle guitar soloists who choose to play on steel strings. Yet flatpickers also find it appealing too. This OM2H features a 1 11/16" nut width along with a 25 1/2" scale length for luxurious playing comfort. The Sitka Spruce top and Indian Rosewood back and sides give the guitar a warm and rich sound. It comes with a hard shell case.
SoldCollings 470 JL Antique Blonde
The Collings 470 JL is the result of years-long conversations, engineering, testing, tweaking, playing, and listening. And then doing it all over again until it was right. From first sketches through plugging in the final prototypes, every aspect of this model inside and out is the result of a unique approach, technique, and style - both from the builder’s and player’s point of view - culminating in a one-of-a-kind electric guitar experience.
SoldCollings 470 JL Antique Blonde
The Collings 470 JL is the result of years-long conversations, engineering, testing, tweaking, playing, and listening. And then doing it all over again until it was right. From first sketches through plugging in the final prototypes, every aspect of this model inside and out is the result of a unique approach, technique, and style - both from the builder’s and player’s point of view - culminating in a one-of-a-kind electric guitar experience.
SoldColling D2H T
This beautiful Traditional Series dreadnought is designed and crafted to showcase the most desirable characteristics present in coveted pre-war instruments. Bracing and tone woods are adjusted for weight and thickness to create a voicing characterized by warm, rounded highs and a present low midrange, while retaining a quick attack and strong projection. The 1 3/4" nut width, 25 1/2" scale length and 2 5/16" bridge spacing make this guitar comfortable to play. The Sitka Spruce top, Indian Rosewood back and sides and the all lacquer aging toner finish give the guitar a warm full sound. The drop-in bridge allows for easy adjustments in the future.
Sold2023 Collings 01 SB T Sunburst Traditional
If you are a looking for a compact, comfortable and high-quality sounding acoustic guitar, it doesn't get much better than this 0 size from Collings. Sporting their Traditional package neck and stylish cut-through saddle this guitar is pre-war in that precision Bill Collings kind of way. One of my favorite features is the subtle sunburst adding to the overall elegance. This guitar is was built in 2023, was gently used and is in excellent condition. It comes with the original Collings hard shell case.
Sold2007 Collings OM2H SB
This sunburst beauty is in very good to excellent condition with only light signs of play and very light fret wear. It has a piezo pick-up with volume and tone control. The hard shell case is included and is in very good condition.
SoldCollings I-35 LC Vintage - Jet Black
Drawing inspiration from the best instruments of the 1960s, Collings newest offering in the I-35 lineup provides an exceptionally loose and organic feel, achieved through a ground up reworking of everything from its laminate and center block recipes to its neck construction. Custom Throbak pickups and Bumblebee capacitors bring its open, acoustic response to life, expanding its versatility and proving that, although it looks every bit the part of a time-tested instrument, its appeal is more than just skin deep. With hardshell case.
Sold1993 Collings 0002H w/ K&K pickup
Here we have a beautiful Collings 0002H from 1993 featuring a fine set of Indian Rosewood back and sides with Sitka top. Sporting a 1 13/16" nut, slotted headstock and pyramid bridge this is a picker's dream. Gig ready, this guitar features a K&K pure mini pickup. My favorite thing about this guitar is the stunning Brazilian Rosewood headstock overlay, they simply don't do that anymore. In very good overall condition, this guitar has a few cracks in the top which have been repaired, there is light to medium fret-wear and a few other small cosmetic imperfections typical of a guitar of this age. Comes with a hard shell case.
SoldCollings OM2H
The OM has become the most popular 14-fret model with fingerstyle guitar soloists who choose to play on steel strings. Yet flatpickers also find it appealing too. This OM2H features a 1 3/4" nut width along with a 2 3/16" bridge spacing and 25 1/2" scale length make for luxurious playing comfort. The Sitka Spruce top and Indian Rosewood back and sides give the guitar a warm and rich sound. It comes with a hard shell case.
Sold2020 Collings 02H T SB
This gorgeous, preowned O size guitar has a supple feel and great tone! It is in excellent condition with only the lightest signs of playing. It features a Baked Sitka Spruce top and East Indian Sides and back along with the full Traditional Package including finish and neck carve. The short scale neck has a 1 3/4” nut width and a 2 5/16” bridge spacing over its drop in saddle. It comes with its hard shell case.
SoldCollings Soco Deluxe Doghair
Here’s an electric dream-come-true! A Soco with a Jet Black European Spruce Top and an elegant Doghair finish on the back. Mother of Pearl tapered dots, an Ivoroid Truss Rod Cover, Ivoroid Knobs and Ivoroid Rings offset the black finish. A ThroBak SLE101 Plus MXV neck pick-up and a ThroBak SLE101 Plus MXV bridge pick-up deliver fabulous vintage tone. A hardshell case is included.
Sold2018 Collings C10-35 SB
The Collings C10-35 is the newest addition to the company's acoustic line-up. It features a compact and comfortable body size, with specially selected ultra-lightweight tonewoods, non-scalloped Adirondack bracing, and other vintage-inspired features for an entirely new C10 experience. Like its big brother, the popular CJ-35 model, the C10-35 produces a dry, punchy tone with a snarly attack and incredibly even response. In other words, the Collings C10-35 is a high-quality acoustic guitar with a unique sound and feel that is sure to appeal to a wide range of players.
Sold2011 Collings 290 - Doghair!
This 290 is in excellent condition and plays and sounds as beautiful as it's black dog-hair finished Honduran Mahogany body. It weighs in at an easy-to-manage 7 lbs. 12.2 oz. Named for the scenic 290 highway that winds past the Collings shop though the Texas Hill Country, the 290 is a modern day tribute to the original working man's rock'n roll guitar. Its solid mahogany body and neck are complemented by a Pearloid headstock overlay and two Lollar SoapBar P90 pickups for a tone that shows off an amazing harmonic range and dynamics. It comes with its original hard shell case.
Sold2023 Collings 470 JL Antiqued Sunburst
The success of the Collings OM1 JL combined with Julian Lage’s love of electric guitars meant a second Collings-Julian collaboration was inevitable. But following such a highly praised signature model with yet another meant leaving nothing on the table. From its organic beginnings, the process envisioned by both parties was something designed and built from the sound up. The Collings 470 JL is the result of years-long conversations, engineering, testing, tweaking, playing, and listening. And then doing it all over again until it was right. From first sketches through plugging in the final prototypes, every aspect of this model inside and out is the result of a unique approach, technique, and style - both from the builder’s and player’s point of view - culminating in a one-of-a-kind electric guitar experience.
SoldCollings CW Indian A
This CW Series dreadnought is designed for maximum power and volume. It features an Adirondack top and bracing, no tongue brace, an enlarged soundhole and Indian Rosewood back and sides. It features a 1 23/32” nut width and a 2 1/4” belly bridge. Named after the well-loved Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield, Kansas, the Collings Winfield is a highly modified version of our standard dreadnought that features options commonly requested by flatpicking specialists. The combination of the stiff Adirondack spruce top with enlarged soundhole, supported by a top bracing pattern based on the earliest 14-fret dreadnoughts, make the CW a bluegrass powerhouse. Everything about this model is designed to provide plenty of headroom and projection for aggressive playing, but not at the expense of good tone. With hard shell case.
SoldCollings D2H A SB T S
This beautiful Traditional Series dreadnought is designed and crafted to showcase the most desirable characteristics present in coveted pre-war instruments. This one features a satin finish with a gorgeous sunburst along with a cut-through saddle. Bracing and tone woods are adjusted for weight and thickness to create a voicing characterized by warm, rounded highs and a present low midrange, while retaining a quick attack and strong projection. The 1 3/4" nut width, 25 1/2" scale length and 2 5/16" bridge spacing make this guitar comfortable to play. The Adirondack Spruce top, Indian Rosewood back and sides. It comes with a hard shell case.
SoldCollings C10-35 Sunburst
As the newest addition to Collings acoustic line-up, the C10-35 brings a new voice to one of their favorite body sizes. This limited-production model features specially selected ultra-lightweight tonewoods, non-scalloped Adirondack bracing, a long cutthrough saddle, and other vintage-inspired features for an entirely new C10 experience. Like its big brother, the popular CJ-35 model, the C10-35 produces dry punchy tone with a snarly attack and incredibly even response in a compact and comfortable package.
SoldCollings D2H A Adirondack Spruce
The square-shouldered 14-fret dreadnought is the most popular steel-string acoustic guitar body shape in the world. Collings brings new tonal clarity to the depth and warmth usually associated with such a large, deep-bodied guitar. Although its bass response makes this dreadnought ideal for vocal accompaniment, it's also great for bluegrass flatpickers who must compete with inherently louder instruments such as banjos and fiddles. W/hard shell case.
Sold2022 Collings MT2-V A Style Mandolin
The Collings A stye MT2 V features the same construction and appointments as the standard MT2 but includes an oil-based varnish finish and a ivoroid-bound ebony pickguard. The MT2 is Collings' fully appointed A-model with a Torrified Red spruce top and premium maple back and sides. With its superb tone, elegant stylings and unmatched playability, the MT2 is sure to please the most discerning eyes and ears. It is in excellent condition and comes with its original deluxe TKL case in excellent condition.
SoldCollings OM2H ASBTS
The OM has become the most popular 14-fret model with fingerstyle guitar soloists who choose to play on steel strings yet flatpickers also find it appealing too. This beautiful semi-gloss sunburst OM2HT A features a 1 3/4" nut width along with a 2 5/16" bridge spacing and 25 1/2 scale length make for luxurious playing comfort. The Adirondack Spruce top with Vintage Toner and Indian Rosewood back and sides give the guitar a warm and rich sound. The Traditional Series or "T-Series” guitars represent an exciting vintage-inspired tonal variation on the distinctive Collings sound, designed and crafted to showcase the most desirable characteristics present in coveted pre-war instruments. Bracing and tone woods are adjusted for weight and thickness to create a voicing characterized by warm, rounded highs and a present low midrange, while retaining a quick attack and strong projection. It comes with a hard shell case.
SoldCollings 0002H Cutaway (Herringbone Model)
Although it's the same width and depth as the OM, the longer body typically produces more bass and overall volume. This makes the Collings 000 ideal for string-band purists or any guitarist who wants a maximum of power from an instrument of comfortable size with an elegant, old-time appearance. This beauty sports a graceful cutaway for high fret access and you will appreciate the little bit of extra room the 1 13/16" nut width affords. With deluxe hard shell case.
SoldCollings City Limits Deluxe - Merlot
The Collings City Limits single-cut guitar is legendary for its feel, tone and quality. It is crafted with the finest seasoned maple and Honduran Mahogany and is built for tone in spades! Lightweight, resonant mahogany combined with a carefully hand-set mortise and tenon neck joint bring tonal complexity and sustain to the table. It is sleekly contoured for comfort and style and brings new life to an American classic. This CL Deluxe features a merlot finish, parallelogram fingerboard inlays, ivoroid neck and peghead binding and our custom ivoroid "top hat" knobs and pickup rings. A hard shell case is included.
SoldI-35 LC Vintage Electric Guitar - Tobacco Sunburst
Drawing inspiration from the best instruments of the 1960s, Collings newest offering in the I-35 lineup provides an exceptionally loose and organic feel, achieved through a ground up reworking of everything from its laminate and center block recipes to its neck construction. Custom Throbak pickups and Bumblebee capacitors bring its open, acoustic response to life, expanding its versatility and proving that, although it looks every bit the part of a time-tested instrument, its appeal is more than just skin deep. With hardshell case.
Sold2022 Collings D2H T
This beautiful Traditional Series dreadnought is designed and crafted to showcase the most desirable characteristics present in coveted pre-war instruments. Bracing and tone woods are adjusted for weight and thickness to create a voicing characterized by warm, rounded highs and a present low midrange, while retaining a quick attack and strong projection. The 1 3/4" nut width, 25 1/2" scale length and 2 5/16" bridge spacing make this guitar comfortable to play. The Sitka Spruce top, Indian Rosewood back and sides and the all lacquer aging toner finish give the guitar a warm full sound. The drop-in bridge allows for easy adjustments in the future. It is in excellent condition but has signs of capo use at the bottom of the back of the headstock. It comes with a hard shell case.
SoldCollings OM2H - German Spruce/Cocobolo
In a perfect world, every OM would sound like this! This very special custom Herringbone OM features a carefully selected German Spruce top and a gorgeous set of Cocobolo back and sides for super-charged tone. The 1 3/4" width nut and 25 1/2" scale length lend this instrument classic feel and playability. It comes with a hard shell case.
Sold2015 Collings CJ SB
Are you ready to rumble? This Collings CJ SB is a powerhouse, with punch, balance and clarity. The G chord on this guitar is out of this world. As with all Collings guitars quality abounds, this one being from the time of Bill Collings, features a set of the finest Indian Rosewood and Sitka Spruce. The sunburst on this guitar is masterfully executed. While this guitar excels as a finger style instrument, it is an absolute flat pickers dream with girth, a beautiful jangle and spectacular clarity. With a 1 11/16" nut width and 25.5" scale length it is a fast picker with just the right tension on its medium strings to stand out from the crowd. This guitar has a strap button installed on the heel of the neck, there is a bit of finish bubbling on the back and a small ding at the headstock. Comes with its original deluxe Collings hard shell case. Get it before its gone!
SoldCollings City Limits Deluxe - Tobacco Sunburst - 60's Carve
The Collings City Limits single-cut guitar is legendary for it's feel, tone and quality. It is crafted with the finest seasoned maple and Honduran Mahogany and is built for tone in spades! Lightweight, resonant mahogany combined with a carefully hand-set mortise and tenon neck joint bring tonal complexity and sustain to the table. It is sleekly contoured for comfort and style and brings new life to an American classic. This CL Deluxe features a 60's neck carve, parallelogram fingerboard inlays, ivoroid neck and peghead binding and our custom ivoroid "top hat" knobs and pickup rings. A hard shell case is included.
SoldCollings 002H T
The Traditional Series 12-fret 00 takes a vintage-inspired approach to voicing and construction designed to produce a strong fundamental response and open feel, with rounder highs and less overtone complexity compared to the signature Collings sound. The combination of an open slotted peghead, shorter 24 7/8" scale length, and pyramid bridge paired with our ultra-thin nitrocellulose lacquer finish and newly redesigned neck support make for a woody and articulate voice that exemplifies everything we love about the T-Series. With a longer upper bout than its 14-fret counterpart, the 00 offers rich, balanced tone with excellent note separation, making it a fine choice for fingerstyle guitarists, singer-songwriters, or anyone else looking for a balance of comfort, volume, and responsiveness. W/Hard shell case.
SoldCollings CW Mahogany
This CW Series dreadnought is designed for maximum power and volume. It features an Adirondack top and bracing, no tongue brace, an enlarged soundhole and Honduran Mahogany back and sides. It features a 1 23/32” nut width and a 2 1/4” belly bridge. Named after the well-loved Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield, Kansas, the Collings Winfield is a highly modified version of our standard dreadnought that features options commonly requested by flatpicking specialists. The combination of the stiff Adirondack spruce top with enlarged soundhole, supported by a top bracing pattern based on the earliest 14-fret dreadnoughts, make the CW a bluegrass powerhouse. Everything about this model is designed to provide plenty of headroom and projection for aggressive playing, but not at the expense of good tone. With hard shell case.
SoldCollings OM2H T A
The OM has become the most popular 14-fret model with fingerstyle guitar soloists who choose to play on steel strings yet flatpickers also find it appealing too. This OM2HT A features a 1 3/4" nut width along with a 2 5/16" bridge spacing and 25 1/2 scale length make for luxurious playing comfort. The Adirondack Spruce top with Vintage Toner and Indian Rosewood back and sides give the guitar a warm and rich sound. The Traditional Series or "T-Series” guitars represent an exciting vintage-inspired tonal variation on the distinctive Collings sound, designed and crafted to showcase the most desirable characteristics present in coveted pre-war instruments. Bracing and tone woods are adjusted for weight and thickness to create a voicing characterized by warm, rounded highs and a present low midrange, while retaining a quick attack and strong projection. It comes with a hard shell case.
Sold2022 Collings OM1 Mh SS VN
Looking for a guitar with wow factor? Collings does it about as nicely as anybody. This gently used OM1 Mh SS VN is exceptional and in excellent overall condition. Hog top OM guitars are not common and this one has a couple of features that set it apart even further. This OM is short scale (thus the SS) making it super easy to play and the VN stands for Vintage Now neck carve, so a little different from the standard Collings neck. It is a slim modern carve, but with just enough V to fit the crook of the hand. Everything about this guitar makes you want to play it more and more, stunning craftsmanship. My favorite thing about this instrument is the nice warm, dry and round tone of the Mahogany top. It really rounds out the tone as Collings guitars are known for having a crisp articulate tone already. This guitar is in excellent overall condition, with little to no fret-wear, and light pickguard wear. This instrument is just about as nice as they come and whoever nabs this one is going to be lucky!
SoldCollings OM1 Cutaway
This cutaway Collings OM1 features a Sitka Spruce top and Honduran Mahogany sides and back. It has 1 3/4” width nut, 2 3/16” bridge spacing and a 25 1/2” scale for easy playing and lots of picking fun. The pre-war scalloped bracing adds to this instrument’s classic tone. It comes with a TKL hard shell case.
Sold2013 Collings SJ SB
Players looking for the bass and overall volume of a large guitar, but with lots of treble clarity and midrange crunch will find just what they need in this curvaceous SJ. This guitar is in very good to excellent condition. There is some finish checking on the top, including some whisker checks around the bridge, a couple small dings on the back of the neck that aren't noticeable while playing, and some crazing to the lacquer on the back of the headstock. It comes with its original hard shell case.
Sold2018 Collings D2H G | German Spruce & East Indian Rosewood
This 2018 Collings D2H G features premium German Spruce top and East Indian Rosewood back and sides. It is in excellent and comes with a deluxe TKL Collings case. 1 3/4" Nut & 2 3/16" Saddle Spacing This guitar has a wonderful mature tone, with extraordinary balance and articulation. The German spruce gives it great clarity and even though the D2H G is a top shelf flat pick guitar, I found this to be a sweet sounding instrument fingerpicked. The Collings Modified V neck shape feels like an extremely comfortable C with just enough V to fit the crook of ones hand. The full gloss neck, combined with the handsome Collings volute and sharp headstock angles give this dreadnought an elegant, refined look. In summary, this D2H G holds true to Collings reputation for refinement and top shelf quality. Nice low action, light pinky cuticle wear on the pick-guard, lots of meat on the saddle. This guitar has been babied by its one owner. Little to no fret-wear and one microscopic ding in the finish at the upper left bout.
SoldCollings D1A Sunburst
This gorgeous Collings D1's Sunburst Adirondack Spruce top and Mahogany sides and back boasts tonal clarity and tons of depth and warmth! Its bass response makes it ideal for vocal accompaniment and this D1 with a Sunburst Adirondack Spruce top will stand up to banjos and fiddles. It comes with a deluxe hard shell case.
SoldCollings I-35 LC Vintage - Faded Cherry
Drawing inspiration from the best instruments of the 1960s, Collings newest offering in the I-35 lineup provides an exceptionally loose and organic feel, achieved through a ground up reworking of everything from its laminate and center block recipes to its neck construction. Custom Throbak pickups and Bumblebee capacitors bring its open, acoustic response to life, expanding its versatility and proving that, although it looks every bit the part of a time-tested instrument, its appeal is more than just skin deep. With hardshell case.
We are proud to offer Collings guitars for sale as an authorized dealer. Designed by legendary Bill Collings and and carried on by a team of his dedicated disciples these instruments epitomize quality over quantity. Collings Acoustics, Electrics, Mandolins and Ukuleles are renowned for their pure, accurate sound and the overall attention to detail on every instrument. Using only premium materials these instruments are a delight for both the eye and ear.
Popular Collings guitar models include the D2H, D1A, OM2H and the OM1 amongst others. They offer body shapes in the tradition of Martin and GIbson, both electric and acoustic. Popular electric guitars include the I35 LC, CL City Limits and the I-30.
Collings guitars have a crisp, articulate and rich tone that tend to punch above their pay-grade in terms of dynamic range. The are the instrument of choice by many top New York and Nashville session musicians that demand the finest feel and tone.
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