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1961 Gretsch 6120 Chet Atkins Hollowbody

Estimated price for orientation: 2 990 $

Category: Electric Guitar
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Description
Marke: Gretsch Jahr: 1961
Herstellernummer: 45928 Herstellungsland und -region: Vereinigte Staaten


Beautiful Gretsch 6120 Chet Atkins Hollowbody in good condition. With OHSC and matching strap. Has that wonderful orange finish, and plays and sounds great. Some hardware replaced; this as a player's guitar.
Additional Information
Type and serial numberGretsch 6120 Chet Atkins Hollowbody, serial # 45928.
ConditionGood. Tuners, roller bar, mute, switch-tips f-hole binding and back pad have been replaced. Priced as such.
Body type16 Inch, double cutaway thinline holllowbody with bolt on neck.
Scale length25,6 Inch (64 cm).
Neck widthNut 1,7 Inch (42 mm); 12th fret 2,1 inch (52 mm).
Body woodFigured (tiger) maple top, back and sides.
Neck woodTwo piece maple.
Fingerboard wood, fretsEbony, 22 with zero fret.
HeadstockBrownfaced headstock with black plastic trussrrod cover, and MOP Gretsch logo and horseshoe inlay.
TunersVintage gold plated, capped tuners.
Overall lenght43,2 Inch (108 cm).
Width lower bout16 Inch (40 cm).
Overall depth2 Inch (50 mm).
BindingDouble binding around top, single binding around f-holes.
Fret marker styleMOP thumb nails.
Tail pieceNickel Bigsvy tremolo.
BridgeAdjustable gold plated roller (new) bridge on rosewood base (original).
Neck typeRound flat.
No. and type of pickupsTwo gold plated Filter'Tron pickups woth gold plastic rings.
ControlsTwo gold arrow knobs and one gold switch on lower treble bout, one gold knob on upper treble bout, two gold metal switches on upper bass bout.
PickguardRaised, gold plastic 6120 pickguard with Gretsch and Chet Atkins prints.
LabelN.a; serial number on top side of headstock