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1964 GRETSCH CHET ATKINS 6120 FINE PLAYER NO ISSUES ORIG. CASE
Estimated price for orientation: 2 499 $
Category: Electric Guitar
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Description Dexterity: RIGHT HAND Exact Year: 1964 Body Type: HOLLOW Country/Region of Manufacture: UNITED STATES Brand: GRETSCH Model: 6120 String Configuration: SIX
Please see our other auctions this week and over the next few months for more musical instruments, accessories and parts. Thank you. PLEASE CLICK ANY PHOTO ON THE LEFT TO SEE ALL OF THE PHOTOS, AND THE SIZE OF THIS ITEM... THIS IS A 1964 GRETSCH CHET ATKINS 6120 ...IT HAS THE BEAT UP ORIGINAL CASE... THIS GUITAR WAS PURCHASED FROM THE ORIGINAL OWNER THAT PLAYED IN MANY LOCAL BANDS IN THE LATE 60'S AND 70'S... HE QUIT THE BANDS DUE TO HIS REGULAR PROFESSION THAT PAID REAL MONEY AND TOOK UP ALL OF HIS TIME, AND ONLY PLAYED THIS GUITAR AT HOME FOR MANY YEARS...THERE IS A TINY SPLIT ON THE TOP OF THE PICKGUARD WHERE THE MOUNTING SCREW IS... HE CHANGED THE TUNERS TO SINGLE LINE KLUSONS IN THE EARLY 70'S...HE CLAIMED THE ORIGINAL TUNERS SLIPPED... HE CHANGED THE SADDLE TO A GIBSON ...HE SAID HE WANTED SOMETHING TO ADJUST FOR INTONATION, AND IT'S (the intonation) PERFECT...THERE ARE NO ISSUES WITH THE BINDING, AS THERE ARE ON MANY OF THIS MODEL...THERE IS THE EXPECTED WEAR FOR A PLAYERS GUITAR OF THIS AGE ON THE BACK OF THE NECK...THE FRETS WERE LEVELED, CROWNED AND POLISHED ABOUT A YEAR AGO, AND ARE FINE...NEW STRINGS WERE PUT ON ABOUT A MONTH AGO...IT PLAYS FINE, AND THE FILTERTRON'S SOUND GREAT...ON THE BRIDGE PICKUP, THE TWO SCREWS THAT LOOK NEW, ARE NOT...THEY ARE THE ORIGINALS, THEY HAD SOME BLACK CRUD STUCK ON THEM (from the mute ?) THAT HAD TO BE CLEANED OFF...THE MUTE FOAM IS HARD AND DRIED UP (we never knew anyone that used one) THE FOAM IS EASILY REPLACEABLE... You are bidding only on the item (s) as shown in the auction. Please see all of the photos, and read about the shipping below... Thank you... LOT 654. SHIPPING...........SHOULD BE CALCULATED UNLESS SPECIFIED OTHERWISE.......... YOU WILL RECEIVE A REFUND ON THE DIFFERENCE...BEEN DOING IT THIS WAY FOR YEARS, AND EVERYONE IS HAPPY WITH IT... YOU ONLY PAY WHAT IT COSTS US... ***THE SHIPPING MARKUP COVERS THE ADDITIONAL COST OF INSURANCE***YOU ONLY PAY WHAT IT COSTS US... FOR GUITARS AND BANJOS,WE USE NEW, HEAVY DUTY GUITAR BOXES, WELL PADDED...ALL INSTRUMENTS ARE WRAPPED AND PADDED FOR SHIPPING...WE USE USPS PRIORITY MAIL...THEY HAVE NEVER DAMAGED AN INSTRUMENT WE HAVE SHIPPED...COSTS JUST A LITTLE BIT MORE, BUT WELL WORTH IT !... WE WILL COMBINE SHIPPING FOR ANY OF THE ITEMS WE HAVE ON EBAY. INTERNATIONAL ORDERS MUST get a shipping quote before bidding...As box size restrictions will apply to some countries...THE SHIPPING IS CALCULATED AND WILL SHOW ON THE AUCTION PAGE...IF NOT, EMAIL FOR A QUOTE... PLEASE READ THIS BEFORE YOU BID:..WE ACCEPT THE TYPES OF PAYMENTS LISTED HERE; Direct Offline Credit Card: Visa and Master Card. ALSO, PAY PAL...YOU MAY CONTACT US DIRECTLY BY EMAIL TO MAKE A PAYMENT... Thank you.
Description
| Dexterity: | RIGHT HAND | Exact Year: | 1964 |
| Body Type: | HOLLOW | Country/Region of Manufacture: | UNITED STATES |
| Brand: | GRETSCH | Model: | 6120 |
| String Configuration: | SIX |
Please see our other auctions this week and over the next few months for more musical instruments, accessories and parts. Thank you. PLEASE CLICK ANY PHOTO ON THE LEFT TO SEE ALL OF THE PHOTOS, AND THE SIZE OF THIS ITEM... THIS IS A 1964 GRETSCH CHET ATKINS 6120 ...IT HAS THE BEAT UP ORIGINAL CASE... THIS GUITAR WAS PURCHASED FROM THE ORIGINAL OWNER THAT PLAYED IN MANY LOCAL BANDS IN THE LATE 60'S AND 70'S... HE QUIT THE BANDS DUE TO HIS REGULAR PROFESSION THAT PAID REAL MONEY AND TOOK UP ALL OF HIS TIME, AND ONLY PLAYED THIS GUITAR AT HOME FOR MANY YEARS...THERE IS A TINY SPLIT ON THE TOP OF THE PICKGUARD WHERE THE MOUNTING SCREW IS... HE CHANGED THE TUNERS TO SINGLE LINE KLUSONS IN THE EARLY 70'S...HE CLAIMED THE ORIGINAL TUNERS SLIPPED... HE CHANGED THE SADDLE TO A GIBSON ...HE SAID HE WANTED SOMETHING TO ADJUST FOR INTONATION, AND IT'S (the intonation) PERFECT...THERE ARE NO ISSUES WITH THE BINDING, AS THERE ARE ON MANY OF THIS MODEL...THERE IS THE EXPECTED WEAR FOR A PLAYERS GUITAR OF THIS AGE ON THE BACK OF THE NECK...THE FRETS WERE LEVELED, CROWNED AND POLISHED ABOUT A YEAR AGO, AND ARE FINE...NEW STRINGS WERE PUT ON ABOUT A MONTH AGO...IT PLAYS FINE, AND THE FILTERTRON'S SOUND GREAT...ON THE BRIDGE PICKUP, THE TWO SCREWS THAT LOOK NEW, ARE NOT...THEY ARE THE ORIGINALS, THEY HAD SOME BLACK CRUD STUCK ON THEM (from the mute ?) THAT HAD TO BE CLEANED OFF...THE MUTE FOAM IS HARD AND DRIED UP (we never knew anyone that used one) THE FOAM IS EASILY REPLACEABLE... You are bidding only on the item (s) as shown in the auction. Please see all of the photos, and read about the shipping below... Thank you... LOT 654. SHIPPING...........SHOULD BE CALCULATED UNLESS SPECIFIED OTHERWISE.......... YOU WILL RECEIVE A REFUND ON THE DIFFERENCE...BEEN DOING IT THIS WAY FOR YEARS, AND EVERYONE IS HAPPY WITH IT... YOU ONLY PAY WHAT IT COSTS US... ***THE SHIPPING MARKUP COVERS THE ADDITIONAL COST OF INSURANCE***YOU ONLY PAY WHAT IT COSTS US... FOR GUITARS AND BANJOS,WE USE NEW, HEAVY DUTY GUITAR BOXES, WELL PADDED...ALL INSTRUMENTS ARE WRAPPED AND PADDED FOR SHIPPING...WE USE USPS PRIORITY MAIL...THEY HAVE NEVER DAMAGED AN INSTRUMENT WE HAVE SHIPPED...COSTS JUST A LITTLE BIT MORE, BUT WELL WORTH IT !... WE WILL COMBINE SHIPPING FOR ANY OF THE ITEMS WE HAVE ON EBAY. INTERNATIONAL ORDERS MUST get a shipping quote before bidding...As box size restrictions will apply to some countries...THE SHIPPING IS CALCULATED AND WILL SHOW ON THE AUCTION PAGE...IF NOT, EMAIL FOR A QUOTE... PLEASE READ THIS BEFORE YOU BID:..WE ACCEPT THE TYPES OF PAYMENTS LISTED HERE; Direct Offline Credit Card: Visa and Master Card. ALSO, PAY PAL...YOU MAY CONTACT US DIRECTLY BY EMAIL TO MAKE A PAYMENT... Thank you.