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GRETSCH G6122 1959 NASHVILLE CLASSIC SUNBURST. ONLY 9 EVER MADE COLLECTORS DREAM

Estimated price for orientation: 6 999 $

Category: Electric Guitar
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Condition: New other (see details): A new, unused item with absolutely no signs of wear. The item may be missing the original packaging, or in the original packaging but not sealed. The item may be a factory second or a new, unused item with defects. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Brand: Gretsch
Size: 4/4 MPN: GRETSCH G6122 1959 IN 3 TONE SUNBURST
No. of Strings: 6 string Model: GRETSCH G6122 1959
Type: Electric Guitar Right-/ Left-Handed: Right-Handed
Sub-Type: Archtop


A NEW OLD STOCK GRETSCH  ANNIVERSARY G6122 1959 NASHVILLE CLASSSIC. THE GUITAR IS IN 3 TONE SUNBURST.
THIS IS A NOVEMBER 2006 GUITAR MODEL . IT IS IN LIKE NEW  CONDITION AND COMES WITH ALL DOCUMENTATION .I contacted Josh McGee at Fender, they now own Gretsch . Josh wrote to me and told me that this guitar is one of only nine G6122 1959 Nashville classics in sunburst ever made. This was for a special run in 2006.Tech Specs
Body TypeSinglecut
Left-/Right-handedRight-handed
Body MaterialLaminated Maple
Top MaterialLaminated Maple
Body FinishGloss Urethane
Color3 Tone Sunburst
Neck MaterialMaple, Set
Neck ShapeGretsch
Scale Length25.5"
Fingerboard MaterialEbony, 12" Radius
Fingerboard InlayNeo Classic Thumbnail
Number of Frets22
Nut Width1.68"
Bridge/TailpieceEbony-Based "Rocking" Bar Bridge, Bigsby B6GW
TunersGrover Imperial
Number of Pickups2
Neck PickupTV Jones Super-Tron Classic Humbucker
Middle PickupNo Middle Pickup
Bridge PickupTV Jones Plus HT Humbucker
Controls2 x Volume, 1 x Tone, 3-way switch
Case IncludedHardshell




    .................The 6122 1959 was known as the Nashville classic up until 2007 . Thereafter it was known as the Country Gentleman . The fact that this has a Nashville Classic name plate is special .The fact that this is in sunburst is very special only 9 models were ever made .  The fact that it is in pristine condition with all documentation and original case makes it a collectors dream. This is a very rare and valuable item .The common or garden G6122 1959 has only ever appeared in Walnut stain and is priced at £2800 on the net £3000+ on the high street . If you have any queries please do not hesitate to email me through ebay or contact globalguitarsales@gmail.com all enquiries welcome . ............................... THE GUITAR COMES WITH ORIGINAL GRETSCH HARD CASE AND ALL DOCUMENTATION .