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Gretsch Guitars - 240-1103-844

Description

For well over a century the Gretsch sound has been recognized as big and powerful, loud and clear. To commemorate 135 years of remarkable sound, we proudly present the Limited Edition G6118T-135 Anniversary with Bigsby guitar.We begin with a 16-inch, 3-ply maple hollow body with '59 trestle bracing that is powered by the acclaimed High Sensitive Filter'Tron pickups. Together, this combination provides the big-body power, crisp snap and exceptional fidelity that has made Gretsch famous for over 100 years.The body features an opulent 2-Tone Casino Gold on Dark Cherry Metallic finish and is adorned with matching pickguard and pickup bezels to create a look and style as big and unmistakable as its sound.

Rest assured, the G6118T-135 has plenty of "go" with its "show," and is equipped with a String-Thru Bigsby B6CP tailpiece, locking tuning keys, master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone and individual pickup volume controls.Additional premium features include a three-piece maple neck, 12"-radius ebony fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets, pearloid Neo-Classic "thumbnail" inlays, matching mother of pearl Gretsch logo on headstock with an Anniversary model plaque. The G6118T-135 also features chrome "G-Arrow" control knobs and hardware, rocking bar bridge on pinned ebony base and Gotoh locking tuners. Includes a deluxe hardshell case.

COLLECTION: Gretsch Professional Collection
BODY MATERIAL: Laminated Maple
BODY FINISH: Gloss
UPPER BOUT: 11.563" (294mm)
LOWER BOUT: 16" (406 mm)
WAIST: 9.5" (241mm)
NECK: Maple
NECK FINISH: Gloss
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Ebony
NUMBER OF FRETS: 22
FRET SIZE: Medium Jumbo
POSITION INLAYS: Pearloid Neo-Classic Thumbnail
NUT MATERIAL: Graph Tech TUSQ XL
NUT WIDTH: 1.6875" (42.86 mm)
TUNING MACHINES: Gotoh Locking
SCALE LENGTH: 24.6" (625 mm)
BRIDGE: Rocking Bar, Pinned
PICKUPS: Neck: FilterTron Bridge: FilterTron
PICKUP SWITCHING: 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge And Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
CONTROLS: Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Tone
CONTROL KNOBS: G-Arrow
HARDWARE FINISH: Nickel
STRINGS: Nickel Plated Steel .011-.049
PICKGUARD: Dark Cherry Plexi w/ White Gretsch Logo
CASE/GIG BAG: Includes G6241 Deluxe Hardshell Case, P/N 0996411000