Description
The MT2 Mandola is our fully appointed mandola with a seasoned Red spruce top and premium maple back and sides. With a comfortable 15.9″ scale length, it can be played just like a mandolin, but the low C string adds a whole new dimension of musical possibilities. Its superb tone, elegant stylings and unmatched playability make the MT2 Mandola a natural to please the most discerning eyes and ears.
Standard Features Include:
- Select Adirondack spruce top
- Premium figured maple back, sides and neck
- Parallel tone bar bracing
- F-soundholes
- Tortoise binding
- White accent lines
- Full high-gloss nitrocellulose lacquer finish
- Bound “Haircut” headstock
- 13 Degree headstock angle
- Ebony peghead overlay w/Collings logo and flourish inlay
- Ebony fingerboard
- Mortise and tenon neck joint
- 22 frets, neck joins the body at the 15th fret
- V shaped neck profile with 1 11/16″ string spacing
- 7″-15″ Compound fingerboard radius
- 1 5/16″ Bone nut
- 15.9″ Scale length
- Medium 18% nickel-silver fretwire
- Mother of pearl dot fingerboard inlays
- Fully adjustable truss rod
- Custom adjustable floating ebony bridge
- Collings original one-piece nickel or gold tailpiece
- Nickel or gold tuners with black or pearl buttons
- Recommended string gauge – D’Addario J-76 (.015″-.052″)
- Collings deluxe hardshell case by TKL