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'71 Gretsch Country Gentleman

Description

1971 Chet Atkins Gretsch Country Gentleman - Walnut including original Gretsch hard-shell case.

1971 Gretsch Country Gentleman. All original and in near excellent condition. The original finish shows no fading and is still bright in color. Minimal play-wear with no damage or hidden repairs. The original frets show little wear, have plenty of life left and play buzz-free. The two Gretsch Filter'tron pickups are well-balanced and produce that nice warm clean sound Gretsch guitars are famous for. The medium size neck is super comfortable to play. This guitar includes the original Gretsch hard-shell case with COA.
These awesome hollow body guitars have been used by countless artists over the years thanks to their unique tones, and any Chet Atkins fan definitely needs one of these in their collection!

Techn.details:

17" wide 2" deep double cutaway body
2x Filter'tron pickups
2 Volume knobs, 1 Master-vol. on lower bout
2 switches on upper bass bout for PU-select and tone
Original adjustable bridge with string mute
orig. Gretsch/Bigsby vibrato tailpiece
Ebony fingerboard with thumbprint inlays
Padded back
including orig. Gretsch hard-shell case.