Collings OM2H Acoustic Guitar, Deep Body with 1-3/4 nut

With custom 1-3/4 nut size and lush deep body build option this Collings OM2H DB has just arrived with us. It's a simply breath-taking orchestral acoustic and offers the exceptional clarity and balance this range is known for with a little extra of a full rich low-end content. The OM2H DB is an especially versatile choice and will suit either fingerstyle players or flat pickers. It's warm piano like highly musical fundamental voice benefits from a wonderful harmonic content that can best be described as intoxicating.

Read on to find out more - The Deep Body option on a Collings OM produces a more sumptuous and lush wall of sound and in our opinion places this gorgeous instruments tonal characteristics as somewhere between a traditional OM and a Dreadnought. Even though the OM2HDB offers more headroom along with a more noticeable low end and can fill a room with the lightest of touches, it still has plenty of that famous Collings clarity and balance on offer. It really is a wonderful choice for those who want to ask more from an OM but do not want to go as far as a Dreadnought. Think something along the lines as its sound offering the sweetness and clarity of an OM combined with a bit more of a robust and full lower end and all round more power. Its a simply wonderful combination. We have custom ordered this version to come with a much requested 1-3/4 nut size.

This is what collings have to say baout the OM2H design and the infulences behind it - 'OM' stands for "Orchestra Model," but 80 years after this body shape was first designed it has become the most popular 14-fret model with fingerstyle guitar soloists who choose to play on steel strings. Yet flatpickers also find it appealing, and when the graceful cutaway is added these OMs are often used by lead players who routinely explore all 20 frets much as

Top Sitka spruce
Back / Sides E. Indian rosewood
Neck Honduran mahogany
Body Binding Ivoroid with herringbone purfling
Fingerboard Binding None
Peghead Binding None
Bridge Ebony belly-style with 2 3/16" spacing
Fingerboard Ebony with abalone short diamond quares
Fingerboard Radius 14" - 26" compound
Bridge Pins/End Pin Ebony with MOP dot
Nut Bone, 1 3/4"
Saddle Bone, drop-in
Neck Profile Modified V
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 with MOP Collings logo
Tuners Nickel Waverly (16:1 ratio)
Scale Length 25 1/2"
Brace Material Sitka spruce
Brace Pattern Pre-war scalloped X-brace
Body and Neck Finish High gloss nitrocellulose lacquer
Strings D'Addario EJ-16 (.012"- .053")
Case Deluxe hardshell case by TKL