Collings Traditional or “T” series guitars are built with that true vintage vibe. Representing an exciting vintage-inspired tonal variation on the distinctive Collings sound, it’s 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 D-42A T is built with Indian Rosewood back and sides paired with an Adirondack Spruce top with custom dark vintage sunburst. Colorful Abalone Pearl 42-style purfling and rosette trim the top along with Abalone Pearl 42-style snowflake fretboard inlay and Collings’ torch headstock inlay.

Other features include Ivoroid full body, neck and headstock bindings, full gloss thin finish with vintage toner, Exotic Ebony headstock overlay, no tongue brace, Ebony fretboard and bridge, Mahogany neck with volute, Waverly Nickel tuners, traditional small bridge plate, Bone nut and traditional saddle, 3-style multi-color back strip, Ivoroid pins with Abalone Pearl dots, 1 3/4″ nut width, 2 5/16″ saddle spacing, 25 1/2″ scale length and more.

Includes original hardshell case.

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  • Adirondack Spruce top
  • Indian Rosewood back and sides
  • Dark vintage sunburst
  • Ebony fretboard and bridge
  • Adirondack Spruce Traditional Series pre-war scalloped X-bracing
  • No tongue brace
  • Abalone Pearl 42 style top purfling and rosette
  • Abalone Pearl 42 style snowflake fretboard inlays
  • Abalone Pearl torch headstock inlay with toner
  • Traditional thin gloss lacquer finish with aging toner
  • Honduran Mahogany traditional profile neck with volute
  • Ivoroid full body, fretboard and headstock bindings
  • Ivoroid heelcap and wedge
  • Exotic Ebony headstock overlay
  • Small Maple bridge plate
  • Black/ White back, side and headstock purfling
  • 3-style chevron backstrip
  • Bone nut and cutthrough saddle
  • Tortoise pickguard
  • Waverly Nickel tuners
  • Ivoroid pins with Abalone dots
  • 1 3/4″ nut width
  • 2 5/16″ saddle spacing
  • 25.5″ scale length
  • Original hardshell case
  • Free shipping in the US

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ConditionExcellent (Used)
Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • D42
Finish
  • Sunburst
Categories
Year
  • 2023
Made In
  • United States
Pickup
  • None
String Type
  • Steel
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Body Shape
  • Dreadnought
Fretboard Material
  • Ebony
Active Preamp
  • No
Number of Frets
  • 20
Neck Material
  • Mahogany
Finish Pattern
  • Sunburst
Back Material
  • Rosewood
Sides Material
  • Rosewood
Top Material
  • Spruce
Nut Width
  • 1.75"
Scale Length
  • 25.5"

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