• Collings MT2 Cremona Sunburst Finish Giveaway

    Collings MT2 Cremona Sunburst Finish Giveaway

    Austin, Texas — Collings Guitars and Mandolins and the Mandolin Cafe are combining resources to give away a Collings MT2 Mandolin finished in their new Cremona sunburst finish on display at the 2018 NAMM Show in Anaheim, Calif.

    Included in the giveaway will be a Collings Traditional Handcrafted Case.

    The Collings MT2 given away will be Adirondack spruce top with Eastern flamed maple back, sides and neck, Ebony peghead veneer with mother of pearl Collings logo and flourish.

    The retail value of the mandolin with Collings' original vintage-style case is $4,400.

    The giveaway will be open to all visitors to the Mandolin Cafe from all international locations and will commence from a link on the Mandolin Cafe home page Feb. 28. One lucky winner will be selected at random and notified upon completion of the giveaway at 9:00 a.m. Central, March 10. No purchase is necessary to enter and business partners of the Mandolin Cafe and Collings are not eligible.

    Specifications - Collings MT2 Giveaway Mandolin

    • Top - Adirondack spruce
    • Back/Sides/Neck - Eastern flamed maple
    • Soundhole - F-holes
    • Body Binding - Ivoroid with b/w top and side purfling
    • Fingerboard Binding - Ivoroid with b/w side purfling
    • Peghead Binding - Ivoroid with b/w side purfling
    • Bracing - Tone bars
    • Bridge - Ebony w/ Adjustable Saddle
    • Fingerboard - Ebony w/ MOP dots
    • Nut - 1 1/8"
    • String Spacing - 1 9/16"
    • Neck Profile - Rounded V
    • Neck Joint - Dovetail
    • Frets - Medium 18% nickel-silver
    • Truss Rod - Fully Adjustable
    • Peghead Veneer - Ebony w/ MOP Collings logo and flourish
    • Tuners - Nickel Gotoh w/ ivoroid buttons
    • Scale Length - 13 7/8"
    • Fingerboard Radius - 5 1/2" - 11 5/8" compound
    • Body Finish - High gloss nitrocellulose lacquer
    • Pickguard - None
    • Tailpiece - Collings original tailpiece
    • Strings - D'Addario EJ74 (.011" - .040")
    • Case - Collings Traditional Handcrafted Case

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    Collings MT2 Cremona Sunburst Finish Giveaway


    Collings MT2 Cremona Sunburst Finish Giveaway

    * Mandolin shown here is the same model and finish but not the mandolin being given away as that one is currently in production.
    Comments 108 Comments
    1. J.C. Bryant's Avatar
      J.C. Bryant -
      Great Mandolin!!
    1. Demetrius's Avatar
      Demetrius -
      Beautiful!
    1. Hillsdale Leroy's Avatar
      Hillsdale Leroy -
      Wow! Killer Mando!
    1. David Kennedy's Avatar
      David Kennedy -
      I'll even pay the shipping to Australia. My dream mandolin.
    1. Paul Statman's Avatar
      Paul Statman -
      Oh, yeah - that'll do!
    1. dang's Avatar
      dang -
      Now that’s a giveaway!!! Just the vintage-style case would be amazing, but an MT2!?!
    1. LadysSolo's Avatar
      LadysSolo -
      It will look great next to my honey amber Collings MT!
    1. Dave Sheets's Avatar
      Dave Sheets -
      Dang! Now there's a giveaway.
    1. Mike Black's Avatar
      Mike Black -
      I like how the drawing is on Jethro Burn's birthday!
    1. mgap's Avatar
      mgap -
      Beautiful mandolins and cases
    1. gilduane's Avatar
      gilduane -
      Nice mandolin they can put my name on it
    1. Eric Hanson's Avatar
      Eric Hanson -
      A Beautiful Instrument! A hopeful for anyone to win. I would gladly welcome it into my home.
    1. Zach Wilson's Avatar
      Zach Wilson -
      Neato!
    1. William Smith's Avatar
      William Smith -
      I must say she's a looker! I'll let ya know how she sounds when I win her!
    1. OneChordTrick's Avatar
      OneChordTrick -
      Very nice! Sorry everyone but that has my name on it!
    1. kybred's Avatar
      kybred -
      What a beauty! Hats off to Collings for the giveaway!!
    1. otto's Avatar
      otto -
      Quote Originally Posted by kybred View Post
      What a beauty! Hats off to Collings for the giveaway!!
      beautiful !
    1. sportsnapper's Avatar
      sportsnapper -
      Great - and really good it's open to all countries!
    1. Carleton Page's Avatar
      Carleton Page -
      So beautiful!I miss having a Collings!
    1. Buskerville.net's Avatar
      Buskerville.net -
      woot woot, good stuff