Collings Guitars

One look tells you that this is one very special maple guitar, one strum tells you that you can believe your eyes. This great sounding and playing guitar features a German Spruce top and a spectacular and rare set of premium birdseye maple that really seems to glow. The body shape is built for comfort and it has a 1 11/16” nut width for a smooth comfortable neck feel. It is in excellent condition with very little signs of play. The C100 combines parlor-style proportions with the power and volume of a large-bodied instrument. With a nearly 16” lower bout and 4 ¾” body depth, the C100 offers no shortage of solid, low-end response, yet the narrow waist and non-scalloped bracing design provide exceptional balance and clarity typically found only in smaller-bodied instruments. Whether you’re a flatpicker, fingerstyle player, or something in between, the C100 offers impressive versatility and just might be the ideal companion for singer-songwriters looking to fill the room with sound while still leaving space for vocals to shine through.

This beauty lives up to its reputation and features a custom laminate maple top, an all mahogany neck, sides and back, and low wind Imperial pickups. This is one of the most solid feeling and sounding guitars available today and it will make you sound great every time that you play it! This is a one owner guitar in near mint condition with only light signs of having been played, including some fingernail prints on the fingerboard. It comes with its original Amertiage Hardshell Case.

Collings guitars are renowned for their exceptional feel, fit and finish and this I-35 Deluxe is top tier all the way! This beauty features a carved solid premium grade flame maple top with an impressive Tobacco Sunburst in high gloss nitrocellulose lacquer finish and this guitar possesses serious tone for everything from Rock and Roll to Jazz, Blues and beyond owing to a pair of tuneful Lollar Low Wind Imperial Humbuckers. This solid-top Deluxe's appointments include ivoroid fingerboard and peghead binding and ivoroid "top hat" knobs and pickup rings. It comes supplied with a deluxe hard shell case.

This OO finds the sweet spot between small and mid-sized instruments. The 1 3/4” nut and 24 7/8” scale gives this guitar. a supple feel and the Indian Rosewood/Sitka Spruce combination give a bold, balanced tone that lends itself to a variety of styles. It come with a hard shell case.

The new 00 14-Fret series finds the sweet spot between small and mid-sized instruments while bringing to the table a distinctive voice and character all its own. This Traditional Series variation represents our vintage-inspired approach to voicing and construction, which brings out a strong fundamental tonality and dry articulation with warmer high-end response. The ultra-thin nitrocellulose lacquer and lightweight build provide added nuance and responsiveness, making for an exceptionally dynamic and versatile instrument that shines in a variety of playing styles. W/Hard shell case.

Everyone knows that almost nothing beats a nice I-35! This one is super-clean and features a Candy Apple Red top and Walnut stain back and sides. With deluxe hardshell case by Ameritage.

This Collings OM1 features a gorgeous sunburst Sitka Spruce top and Honduran Mahogany sides and back for a classic, rich tone. It has 1 3/4” width nut 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.

This beauty is in excellent condition with great tone and great action and is just waiting to get picked on! The square-shouldered 14-fret dreadnought is the most popular steel-string acoustic guitar body shape in the world. Collings brings a new tonal clarity to the depth and warmth usually associated with such a large, deep-bodied guitar. Although its bass response makes the dreadnought ideal for vocal accompaniment, Collings versions are also renowned by bluegrass flatpickers who must compete with inherently louder instruments such as banjos and fiddles. It comes with its original hard shell case.

The abalone rosette and gold Waverly tuners add a touch of to this classic OM. It has beautiful tone thanks to its Sitka Spruce top and Indian Rosewood back and sides. The 1 3/4” nut gives the neck a nice roomy feel for comfortable fingering. It comes with its hard shell case.

The I-30 features fully hollow construction with parallel trestle braces and a maple laminate top and body that offers incredible tone. It features a 1 11/16" width nut and a 24 7/8" scale length. The high gloss nitro Tobacco Sunburst finish looks great and the Lollar P90 dog-ear pickups sound great. It comes with an Ameritage hard shell case.

You’ll love the Collings 01, their smallest guitar except their baby. Even though the lower bout is just 13.5 inches in width, the 01 has tone and volume that belies its size! The 24 7/8” scale length and combination of a 1 11/16” wide nut and 2 3/16” bridge spacing makes this a very comfortable size to play. The beautiful sunburst Sitka Spruce top and Honduran Mahogany back and sides along with Pre-war advanced X bracing and nitrocellulose finish give this guitar a beautiful and balanced toned combined with plenty of volume and sustain. It comes with a deluxe hard shell case.

We think that Collings makes the ultimate single-cut guitar! This maple-capped, mahogany beauty is finished in a gorgeous Iced Tea Burst. This is a guitar that will not disappoint and should greatly exceed your expectations. A Collings hard shell case is included.

Here’s a near-new, mint condition I-35 LC in gorgeous full-body aged Pelham Blue with aged hardware! This beauty features Parallelogram fretboard and headstock inlays, an all mahogany neck, maple back/sides and a laminated maple top and Tho-Bak SLE 101 Plus pickups. This is one of the most solid feeling and sounding guitars available today and it will make you happy every time that you play it! It just shipped new from Collings in February of this year and would cost $8500 if ordered brand new at current pricing, so this guitar is a great value too! It comes with a Deluxe Hardshell Case in mint condition.

This Sunburst CJ model features a drop-in saddle. The CJ35 incorporates a non-scalloped bracing configuration featuring three tone bars and a short 24 7/8" scale length. This design provides the CJ35 with a beautiful balance of deep piano-like bass and powerful full-bodied highs, complimented by a focused dynamic range for exceptionally even note projection. The CJ35 is one of Collings’ most versatile large-bodied guitars, equally well-suited for a variety of playing styles. With hard shell case Top Wood: Sitka Spruce Back and Sides: Mahogany Body Shape: CJ Nut Width: 1 3/4” Scale Length: 24 7/8”

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 one weighs in at 8 lbs 2.8 oz . A hard shell case is included.

This early example of this model is the 66th built and has excellent feel, tone and soul. It shows some normal signs of playing that you would expect from a well loved 15 year old guitar and weighs in at a comfortable 7 lb 8 oz. It comes with its original hard shell case. The 290® is a modern day tribute to the original working man's rock'n roll guitar. A solid mahogany body and neck are complemented by two Lollar Soap Bar P90 pickups for a tone that shows off the amazing harmonic range and dynamics of this classic configuration.

This I-30 Jet Black w/ Aged Finish is in excellent condition and plays and sounds like a dream. It features fully hollow construction with parallel trestle braces and a maple laminate top and body that offers incredible tone. It features a 1 11/16" width nut and a 24 7/8" scale length. The high gloss nitro Jet Black finish looks great and the Lollar P90 dog-ear pickups sound great! This guitar came from a single owner and never gigged. There is the lightest sign of pinkie-planting on the pick guard, light fret wear at the A minor pentatonic position and a hardly noticeable teeny-tiny nick in the back of the neck at the 5th fret. It comes with an Ameritage hard shell case.

Built for exceptional tonal complexity and sustain, the sleekly contoured City Limits is a unique new take on this classic single-cutaway configuration. This beauty in Pelham Blue features an Aged Finish and Hardware, Parallelograms, a 1-ply Cream Pick-guard, Black (3-TR Cover, Amber Knobs, Cream Rings, a ThroBak Custom ER MXV-Neck and a ThroBak Custom ER MXV-Bridge pick. It weighs in at a light 8 lbs. 1.4 oz. and comes with a hard shell case.

Collings teamed up with their friends at Mastery for the latest incarnation of the offset 360 body, pairing their remarkable offset bridge and vibrato with a solid alder body and maple neck. While firmly grounded in the iconic sounds of the offset guitar world, we've integrated a set neck and short scale length into the formula, delivering a resonance and feel that is distinctly Collings. Lollar Pickups built a pickup that perfectly complements the response and range of the 360 LT M. Their custom alnico pole piece soapbar P90s provide the husky tone we had envisioned, but with the perfect amount of punch and clarity to enhance its vast stylistic abilities.This beauty features Charcoal Frost finish and a 3 ply parchment pick-guard and comes with a hard shell case.

60s Neck Carve TroBak SLE101 Plus MXV - Neck TroBak SLE101 Plus MXV - Bridge

This beauty lives up to its reputation and features a custom laminate maple top, an all mahogany neck, sides and back, and low wind Imperial pickups. This is one of the most solid feeling and sounding guitars available today and it will make you sound great every time that you play it including some fingernail prints on the fingerboard. This is a one owner guitar in near mint condition with only light signs of having been played. It comes with it’s original Deluxe Hardshell Case.

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. This is a one owner guitar in near mint condition with only the lightest signs of having been played. It’s hardshell case is included.

Nobody selects Cocobolo quite like Collings. This guitar features an exceptionally straight grained and ruby red slice, perfectly book matched. Cocobolo to my ear reflects a wonderfully crisp, clear and shimmering tone to any Spruce top. Being paired with a German Spruce top puts this guitar totally over the top with a clarity and articulation second to none. This guitar is in excellent condition with no visible dings or dents. There is super light fret-wear on on the first three frets at the high E and B strings. The pick-guard has light pinky cuticle wear. There is a beautiful ebony strap button installed on the heel of the neck in the usual position. 1 3/4" Nut Width 2 3/16" Bridge Spacing 25.5" Scale Comes with original deluxe Collings Hard Shell Case

This CL Has Aged Tobacco Sunburst Finish and Hardware as well as ThroBak pickups. There is little or no fret wear and light signs of playing on the fingerboard. Otherwise the guitar is in near mint condition with beautiful aged finish. This plays like a dream and the sound just kills! It is all original but he original strap buttons were replaced with Schaller strap-lock buttons. It comes with it’s original hard shell case.

The I - 35 Deluxe combines Collings' most premium features with the rich and harmonically complex sound of all solid wood construction. As part of its trim package, the dark textures of the I - 35 Deluxe's rosewood fingerboard and ebony faceplate are highlighted by ivoroid fingerboard and peghead binding. Each Deluxe series guitar is also fitted with ivoroid "top hat" knobs and pickup rings that are handmade in house solely for this series of instruments. Uncompromising in every feature, the I - 35 Deluxe is built for the discerning electric guitarist. This beauty features a Caramel Flame Top, and Parallelogram fingerboard and headstock inlays. It comes with it’s hard shell case.

This Soco is ready ready for anything with it’s on-board Bigsby trem! The single-cut, semi-hollow model has a 15” lower bout for a comfortable and balance feel. It features Lollar Low-Wind Imperial pickups and has a wide range of killer tones. It comes with a hard shell case.

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This incredible Collings 02H Traditional has a sunburst Baked Sitka Spruce top, Indian Rosewood back and sides, the Collings "traditional package," and a lightweight Collings traditional hard shell case. It is in excellent condition with some light signs of play on the pickguard, frets, and finish. It has been played but well cared for. The 0 is Collings smallest guitar and is offered with the same shorter scale found on the 12-fret 00. Although measuring only 13.5 inches in width, the Collings 0 has tone and volume that belies its first impression as being less than full-sized. Top: Baked Sitka spruce Back: & Sides E. Indian rosewood Neck: Honduran mahogany Body: Binding Ivoroid with herringbone purfling Bridge Ebony belly-style with 2 3/16" spacing Fingerboard: Ebony with abalone short diamond & squares Bridge Pins/End Pin Ebony with MOP dot Nut Bone: 1 3/4" Saddle: Bone, drop-in Neck Profile: Modified V Frets Medium: 18% nickel-silver Peghead Veneer: Stained Exotic Ebony with MOP Collings logo Tuners Nickel Waverly (16:1 ratio) Scale Length 24 7/8" Brace Material Sitka spruce Brace Pattern: Pre-war scalloped X-brace Fingerboard: Radius 14" - 26" compound Body Finish: High gloss nitrocellulose lacquer Neck Finish: High gloss polyester resin Pickguard: Tortoise Case: Collings Traditional Handcrafted Case

With a killer vintage vibe, feel and tone, this solid body double cutaway features a gorgeous Honduran Mahogany body and neck, Rosewood fingerboard, Ebony headstock overlay, Lollar P90 pickups, 1 11/16" nut width, 24 7/8" scale length. The 1959 Faded Crimson finish is just perfect on this incredible playing guitar! It is in excellent condition with some strum wear on the pickguard but there are no dings, dent or scratches on this guitar. It comes with a hard shell case.

This Dark Cherry Sunburst beauty lives up to its reputation and features a custom laminate maple top, an all mahogany neck, sides and back, and low wind Imperial pickups. This is one of the most solid feeling and sounding guitars available today and it will make you sound great every time that you play it! It comes with a Deluxe Hardshell Case.

As with all of Collings Traditional Series guitars, when it came time to add a “T” designation to their slope-shoulder offerings, they didn’t simply tweak the original; the all-new Collings CJ-45 T is a fully re-imagined instrument that offers a distinct tonal variation when compared to their CJ and CJ-35 models. Strongly vintage-inspired, the body construction has been completely re-engineered, including new bracing carves and patterns. When combined with the latest T-Series neck design and new CJ-45 neck profile, the result showcases a tone that is exceptionally dry and fundamental with the growl and thump sought after in the great slope-shoulder dreads of the Wartime era. Adirondack top. A hard shell case is included.

This beauty lives up to its reputation and features a custom laminate maple top, an all mahogany neck, sides and back, and low wind Imperial pickups. This is one of the most solid feeling and sounding guitars available today and it will make you sound great every time that you play it! It comes with a Deluxe Hardshell Case.

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.

With a killer vintage vibe, this solid body double cutaway features a Honduran Mahogany body and neck, Rosewood fingerboard, Ebony headstock overlay, Lollar P90 pickups, 1 11/16" nut width, 24 7/8" scale length. The 1959 Faded Crimson finish is just perfect on this incredible playing guitar! It comes with a hard shell case.

This sunburst CW Series dreadnought is designed for maximum power and volume. It features an Adirondack top and bracing, no tongue brace, an enlarged soundhole and East 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.