MF5 Deluxe V
Overview
MF5 Deluxe VBuilt in very limited numbers, the MF5 Deluxe V tops our mandolin line. Multiple black/white purflings and elegant appointments accompany our most carefully selected tone woods in an impressive display of craftsmanship. With elaborate hand etched inlays, a fancy engraved tailpiece, and our ultra thin varnish finish, we present to you our flagship mandolin.
Specifications
Construction | F-style |
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 top and side purfling |
Peghead Binding | Ivoroid with b/w top and 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 deluxe flourish |
Tuners | Nickel Waverly w/ pearl buttons |
Scale Length | 13 7/8" |
Fingerboard Radius | 5 1/2" - 11 5/8" compound |
Body Finish | High gloss alkyd resin varnish |
Pickguard | Ebony w/ ivoroid binding |
Tailpiece | Collings original tailpiece w/ custom hand engraving |
Strings | D'Addario EJ74 (.011" - .040") |
Case | Deluxe hardshell case by TKL |