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Gretsch Guitars - 250-8270-574

Description

In celebration of Gretsch's 140th "Double Platinum" Anniversary, Gretsch proudly present the Limited Edition G5622T-140 Electromatic® 140th Anniversary Center Block Double-Cut with Bigsby®. This exceptional instrument honors Gretsch's historic past while providing essential features for the modern player.

Features

* Double-cutaway maple body with a chambered spruce center block
* Lower set Thin "U" maple neck for effortless access and performance
* 12"-radius laurel fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets and pearloid Neo-Classic™ thumbnail inlays
* Black Top Broad'Tron™ humbucking pickups
* Master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone, individual pickup volume controls and three-position pickup toggle switch
* Bigsby®-licensed B70 vibrato tailpiece
* Anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge
* Graph Tech® NuBone nut
* Matching headstock with commemorative 140th Anniversary plaque
* Chrome hardware

Specifications

Neck
Headstock Binding: White
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Finish: Gloss
Neck Shape: Thin "U"
Neck Construction: Set-Neck
Fingerboard Radius: 12" (305 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Laurel
Position Inlays: Pearloid Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail
Side Dots: Black
Number of Frets: 22
String Nut: Graph Tech NuBone
Nut Width: 1.6875" (42.86 mm)
Nut Material: Graph Tech NuBone

Body
Body: Laminated Maple
Body Finish: Gloss
Body Shape: Electromatic® Center Block
Body Top: Arched Laminated Maple
Body Binding: White with B/W/B Purfling
Body Back: Arched Laminated Maple
Body Style: Gretsch® Center Block Guitars
Body Material: Laminated Maple
Cutaway: Double Cutaway
Bracing: Center Block
Waist: 9.875" (250 mm)
Sound Hole: F-Holes, Bound

Hardware
Bridge: Anchored Adjusto-Matic™
Bridge Cover/Tailpiece: Bigsby® B70
Bridge Mounting: Anchored
Pickguard: Silver Plexi with Black Gretsch® & Electromatic® Logos
Pickup Covers: Chrome
Control Knobs: G-Arrow
Switch Tip: Chrome
Hardware Finish: Chrome
Tuning Machines: Die-Cast Sealed
Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
Strap Buttons: Gretsch® Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs

Electronics
Bridge Pickup: Black Top Broad'Tron™
Neck Pickup: Black Top Broad'Tron™
Pickup Configuration: Broad'Tron™ / Broad'Tron™
Controls: Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone
Switching: 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup