Corleone
The Corleone is named after the small town in Sicily near Palermo where my grandfather Biagio Colletti was born. While it is impossible to avoid unfortunate associations with this name, it reflects the passionate spirit of this instrument, and the Colletti Family.
Guitar Photo courtesy of Rumble Seat Music, Ithaca,NY
- Std 25" Scale 1-3/4" at nut. Swept "f"holes and Asymmetrical X-Bracing for more open voicing
- AAA European Spruce top, Eastern Curly Maple slab cut, or quarter sawn European Maple back and ribs. Hand Carved & Tap Tuned. Burl or highly figured Maple book matched head stock with matching pick guard
- Hand Carved Ebony Bridge and Tailpiece
- 5 Piece Laminated curly maple & walnut neck. Split block MOP inlays. Schaller Gold tuners w/Ebony button
- White binding w/multiple ply BWB purfling on body, fingerboard and head stock. Bound "f" holes
- Floating Kent Armstrong pickup w/volume & tone control on the pick guard. Your choice of conventional Pots with Ebony knobs or under pickguard thumb wheel controls. Your choice Kent's Humbucker or Kent's DeArmond /P90 type single coil/dual tap(with switch)
- Nitrocellulose Lacquer- Golden Sunburst shown
- With hard shell case.
- $5100.