Collings City Limits

Stunning condition Collings City Limits. Top of the tree build quality. Comes with original hard case and paper work. Light, well balanced, and a delight to play. Pickups have a killer vintage 50s style voice.

The Collings City Limits is a masterfully crafted single-cut electric guitar that combines vintage-inspired design with Collings’ renowned precision, responsiveness, and tonal refinement. Built using premium tonewoods and high-end components, the City Limits delivers exceptional sustain, harmonic richness, and dynamic sensitivity while offering a refined modern playing experience.

Featuring a premium figured maple top over a lightweight Honduran mahogany body, the City Limits produces a balanced voice with warm lows, articulate mids, and singing sustain. The carefully hand-set long mortise and tenon neck joint enhances resonance and tonal complexity, while the contoured body and heel improve comfort and upper fret access.

Equipped with dual Lollar Imperial humbuckers and vintage-style 1950s wiring, the City Limits offers outstanding clarity, touch response, and dynamic range suitable for everything from articulate cleans to rich overdriven lead tones. Premium electronics including CTS 500K pots, Xicon capacitors, and Switchcraft hardware ensure dependable performance and smooth tonal control.

Finished in a stunning Tobacco Sunburst high-gloss nitrocellulose lacquer, the City Limits pairs timeless aesthetics with world-class craftsmanship and exceptional playability.

Key Features

• Premium figured maple top over Honduran mahogany body
• Long mortise and tenon neck joint
• Medium-Fat “C” neck profile
• Rosewood fingerboard with mother of pearl dot inlays
• Dual Lollar Imperial humbuckers
• Vintage-style 1950s wiring
• TonePros AVR-II bridge and tailpiece
• Gotoh SG301 tuners with vintage-style buttons
• High-gloss nitrocellulose lacquer finish
• Collings deluxe hardshell case included

Specifications

• Body: Honduran Mahogany
• Top: Premium Figured Maple
• Neck: Honduran Mahogany
• Fingerboard: Rosewood
• Scale Length: 24 7/8"
• Nut Width: 1 11/16"
• Neck Profile: Medium-Fat “C”
• Fingerboard Radius: 12"
• Frets: 22
• Neck Joint: Long Mortise and Tenon
• Headstock Angle: 15 Degrees
• Pickups: Dual Lollar Imperial Humbuckers
• Electronics:
  • CTS 500K Pots
  • Xicon Capacitors
  • 1950s Wiring Scheme
• Bridge: TonePros AVR-II
• Tailpiece: TonePros
• Tuners: Nickel Gotoh SG301
• Finish: High Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
• Colour: Tobacco Sunburst
• Recommended Strings: D'Addario EXL-115 (.011–.049)
• Case: Collings Deluxe Ameritage Hardshell Case