The Collings traditional series OM is the new era Rosewood orchestra model (OM) with a true vintage pre-war vibe. The Traditional or “T” Series guitars reflects the late Bill Collings’ legacy. His return to his guitar making roots. It represents 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. This excellent condition 2023 OM-42A T guitar is built using a very thin all nitrocellulose gloss lacquer finish with full body aging toner, making it exceptionally dynamic and responsive. Plug in and play with the K&K internal pickup installed.
This OM-42A T features a Adirondack Spruce custom dark sunburst top paired with Indian Rosewood back and sides plus all of the Abalone Pearl upgrades for a traditional series like the 42-style Abalone Pearl top purfling and rosette, Gold Abalone 42-style snowflakes fretboard inlay and torch headstock overlay. Other features include full Ivoroid body, neck and headstock bindings, full vintage toner, Ebony fretboard and bridge, no tongue brace, Honduran Mahogany neck with traditional profile, Exotic Ebony headstock overlay, traditional cutthrough saddle, 1 3/4″ nut width, 2 5/16″ saddle spacing and more. The hand picked tone woods and bracing are voiced to facilitate the warm, rounded highs and present low mid-range that characterize the tonality of their traditional series.
Includes hardshell case.
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