Baby 2H
Collings' Baby 2H is Collings' smallest full-scale-tone acoustic, roughly three-quarters the size of the OM at 12 1/2" wide with a 24 1/8" scale, popular as a travel or songwriter's guitar.
About this guitar
Collings’ Baby 2H is Collings’ smallest full-scale-tone acoustic, roughly three-quarters the size of the OM at 12 1/2” wide with a 24 1/8” scale, popular as a travel or songwriter’s guitar. This model pairs a Sitka spruce top with E. Indian rosewood back and sides.
Specs
| 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 small belly-style with 2 3/16" spacing |
| Fingerboard | Ebony with abalone short diamond & squares |
| Fingerboard Radius | 14" - 26" compound |
| Bridge Pins/End Pin | Ebony with MOP dot |
| Nut | Bone, 1 11/16" |
| Saddle | Bone, drop-in |
| Neck Profile | Modified V |
| Peghead Profile | 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 |
| Backstrip | 2-style (Zipper) |
| Rosette | iv/tort/iv & b/w purflings |
| Scale Length | 24 1/8" |
| Brace Material | Sitka spruce |
| Brace Pattern | Pre-war scalloped X-brace |
| Body Finish | High gloss nitrocellulose lacquer |
| Neck Finish | High gloss polyester resin |
| Pickguard | Tortoise |
| Strings | D'Addario EJ-16 (.012"- .053") |
| Case | Deluxe hardshell case |
Quick answers
- How much does the Baby 2H cost?
- Collings Guitars sells through dealers and doesn't publish a price; their dealer locator lists where to buy.
- Is the Baby 2H still available?
- Yes. Collings Guitars lists it as a current model that's available to order.
- Who makes the Baby 2H?
- Collings Guitars. Where it's built: Handmade by a team of luthiers in Austin, Texas, in a 27,000-square-foot shop. It's listed here as an acoustic guitar.