Gretsch G6121-1955 Chet Atkins®
£2,595.00
Out of stock
With the western look of the original Chet Atkins models of the mid-1950s, the Gretsch® G6121-1955 Chet Atkins Solid Body features an arched laminated maple top with “G” brand, chambered mahogany body with western leather trim, one-piece mahogany neck, rosewood fingerboard with aged wide-block western motif cactus, fences and steer heads pearloid inlays, aged body, fingerboard and headstock binding, dual DynaSonic™ single-coil pickups, gold plexi pickguard, gold-plated Grover® Sta-Tite™ tuners, gold hardware, polished aluminum compensated Bigsby® bridge and Bigsby® B3GBVN vibrato tailpiece.
| Model Name: |
G6121-1955 Chet Atkins® Solid Body with Bigsby®, Leather Trim, Rosewood Fingerboard, Tangerine |
| Model Number: |
2400540822 |
| Series: |
Gretsch® Professional Collection |
| MSRP: |
$4149.00 |
| Color: |
Tangerine |
Body
| Body Shape: |
Chet Atkins® Solid Body |
| Body Binding: |
Multiple |
| Body Material: |
Chambered Mahogany |
| Body Finish: |
Gloss Urethane |
Neck
| Neck Material: |
Mahogany |
| Neck Binding: |
Bound Fingerboard |
| Scale Length: |
24.6″ (625 mm) |
| Fingerboard Radius: |
12″ (305 mm) |
| Number of Frets: |
22 |
| String Nut: |
Synthetic Bone |
| Nut Width: |
1.6875″ (42.8 mm) |
| Neck Plate: |
None |
| Neck Finish: |
Gloss Urethane |
| Fingerboard: |
Rosewood |
| Position Inlays: |
Western Block Inlay Position Markers of Cactus, Steerheads & Fences |
Electronics
| Bridge Pickup: |
DynaSonic™ Single-Coil |
| Neck Pickup: |
DynaSonic™ Single-Coil |
| Controls: |
Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone |
| Pickup Switching: |
3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup |
| Pickup Configuration: |
SS |
Hardware
| Bridge: |
Rosewood-Based Polished Aluminum Compensated Bigsby® |
| Tuning Machines: |
Grover® Sta-Tite™ Die-Cast |
| Orientation: |
Right-Hand |
| Pickguard: |
Gold Plexi Pickguard with Artist Signature and Gretsch Logo |
| Control Knobs: |
Arrow |
Miscellaneous
| Strings: |
NPS, .011, .014, .018, .028, .038, .049 |
| Unique Features: |
Aged Vintage Wide-Block Pearloid Inlay Position Markers with Western Motif of Cactus and Steerheads and Fences, Western Leather Side-Body Trim Accented with Aged Furniture Tacks, “G” Brand on the Body, Aged Fingerboard and Headstock Binding, Multiple Aged Body Bindings, Inlaid Aged Pearloid Steerhead and Gretsch Logo on Headstock, Gold Plexi Pickguard with “Chet Atkins” Signature Signpost, Arrow Knobs, Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs, Adjustable Truss Rod |
| Included Accessories: |
Includes G6278 Premium Western Case |