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Used 2011 Gretsch G6121-1959 Chet Atkins Electric Guitar Western Maple Stain

G6121-1959 Chet Atkins · #JT1104060
BrandGretsch
TypeElectric Guitars
Serial No.JT1104060
PhotographyActual Photos
Archive ID31326
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The Story

Used 2011 G6121-1959 Chet Atkins Electric Guitar Western Maple Stain

A classic signature model for one of the most well-known guitar players of all time, here’s a pre-owned built in 2011 Gretsch G6121-1959 Chet Atkins solid body in a Western Maple Stain finish. The guitar has a chambered mahogany body with an ebony fretboard and thumbnail inlays, with two High-Sensitive Filter’Tron humbuckers, and a rocking bar bridge with Bigsby tailpiece for adding vibrato. The guitar is still in excellent condition, and even still has the plastic protective covering on the pickguard and back plastics. Includes the original hardshell case and certificate of authenticity.

Includes: Hardshell Case and Certificate of Authenticity

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The Specifications

As it left The Music Zoo Tech Bench.
  • 7 lbs, 10 oz.
  • Western Maple Stain Finish
  • Laminated Maple Top
  • Chambered Mahogany Body
  • Mahogany Neck
  • Bound Ebony Fretboard
  • 24.6" Scale Length
  • 12" Fretboard Radius
  • 1.6875" Nut Width
  • 22 Frets
  • .850" Neck Profile at Nut
  • .970" Neck Profile at 12th Fret
  • High Sensitive Filter'Tron™ Pickups
  • Volume 1, Volume 2, Master Volume
  • 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
  • Ebony-Based Rocking Bar Bridge
  • Grover Sta-Tite Tuners
  • "Zero Fret" Nut