Ideal for bluegrass flatpickers, the Collings D-42A Cocobolo features a Modified V neck profile crafted from Honduran mahogany, an Adirondack spruce top, and cocobolo back and sides. This 14-fret dreadnought has the feel and sound of a larger, deep-bodied guitar while making it accessible to players of all styles and tonal preferences. PLEK machine leveling and hand fret dressing establishes consistent playability and super-smooth frets.

Other specifications include:

Top Adirondack spruce
Back & Sides Cocobolo
Neck Honduran mahogany
Body Binding Ivoroid with b/w/b/w/b purfling
Fingerboard Binding .060" ivoroid
Peghead Binding .100" ivoroid with b/w purfling
Bridge Ebony belly-style with 2 5/16" spacing
Fingerboard Ebony with no inlay
Bridge Pins/End Pin Ivoroid with black dot
Nut Bone, 1 3/4"
Saddle Bone, drop-in
Peghead Profile Tapered square with volute
Neck Joint Mortise & tenon hybrid
Truss Rod Fully adjustable
Frets Medium 18% nickel-silver
Peghead Veneer Stained Exotic Ebony withTorch peghead inlay
Backstrip 3-style (Chevron)
Rosette Abalone
Scale Length 25 1/2"
Brace Material Adirondack spruce
Brace Pattern Pre-war scalloped X-brace
Fingerboard Radius 14" - 26" compound
Body Finish High gloss nitrocellulose lacquer
Neck Finish High gloss polyester resin
Pickguard Tortoise
Strings D'Addario EJ-17 (.013"- .056")
42 Style abalone top border
Body Length 20"
Body Depth 4 7/8"
Lower Bout Width 15 5/8"
Total Length 40 1/4"
Case Collings Hardshell Case
5 lbs 1 oz

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For more information about the Collings D-42A Adirondack/Cocobolo, please contact us.