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
