Collings 290 - 1959 Faded Crimson

Crimson and Collings, over and oh-oh-ver...

This Collings 290 in 1959 Faded Crimson looks like a yesteryear favorite - but it's better. Way. Yes, Garth - way.

Lollar Soapbar P90 pickups, 50’s style wiring, Honduran mahogany - tone, tone, and more tone.

Like all Collings - it's a gem.

Specs below!

• Construction Solid body single cutaway
• Body Honduran mahogany
• Neck Honduran mahogany
• Body Binding None
• Fingerboard Binding None
• Peghead Binding None
• Schaller Wraparound Bridge
• Fingerboard Rosewood w/ ivoroid long dots (5mm non-tapered)
• Pickups Lollar P90s
• Pots/Caps DiMarzio 500K / Jupiter Vintage Yellow
• Knobs Black top hat
• Pickup Rings Black
• Nut 1 11/16"
• Scale Length 24 7/8"
• Neck Joint Extra long mortise & tenon
• Frets Medium 18% nickel-silver
• Peghead Veneer Ebony w/ MOP Collings logo
• Peghead Profile Haircut
• Tuners Nickel Gotoh w/ Collings logo
• Wiring 50s style
• Fingerboard Radius 12"
• Guitar Finish High gloss nitrocellulose lacquer
• Pickguard Tortoise
• Truss Rod Cover Black/Cream/Black with 290 logo
• Neck Profile C Shape (0.865" @ 1st Fret / 0.967" @ 9th Fret)
• Body Length 17"
• Body Depth 1 5/8"
• Lower Bout Width 13 1/2"
• Total Length 38 1/2"
• Strings D'Addario NYXL1149 (.011" - .049")
• Case Deluxe Hardshell case by Ameritage
• 7 lbs 3 oz
• #211698

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