Description: The G6136T-59 Vintage Select Edition '59 Falcon hollowbody with Bigsby combines period-accurate features and appointments from the golden age of electric guitars. Satisfying eyes and ears with its golden tones and gleaming looks, this rare bird comes alive in the player’s hands, singing with its distinctive voice at every strum. A pair of TV Jones Classic pickups generates powerful tone and unparalleled dynamics. The Gretsch "Squeezebox" paper-in-oil capacitors provide an incredibly silky high end. Add some expressive shimmer to your playing with the Bigsby B6GVT vibrato tailpiece while the pinned Space Control bridge and bone nut combine for impeccable tuning stability Home Guitars Percussion Accessories Gretsch G6136T 1959 Golden Era Edition White Falcon Hollowbody Guitar Vintge Wht Vintage White item# 1500000005255 New The G6136T-59 Vintage Select Edition '59 Falcon hollowbody with Bigsby combines period-accurate features and appointments from the golden age of electric guitars. Satisfying eyes and ears with its golden tones and gleaming looks, this rare bird comes alive in the player’s hands, singing with its distinctive voice at every strum. A pair of TV Jones Classic pickups generates powerful tone and unparalleled dynamics. The Gretsch "Squeezebox" paper-in-oil capacitors provide an incredibly silky high end. Add some expressive shimmer to your playing with the Bigsby B6GVT vibrato tailpiece while the pinned Space Control bridge and bone nut combine for impeccable tuning stability. A highly resonant 3-ply maple top with 1959-style trestle bracing and multi-ply laminated maple back and sides make this instrument a veritable cannon, firing off notes with incredible projection and rich, balanced tone. A maple neck with a comfortable and versatile standard "U"-shaped profile for supple playability is capped by a 12"-radius ebony fingerboard with 22 medium-jumbo frets and classic Gretsch thumbnail inlays, making complex chords, far-reaching bends and intricate single-note playing effortless. Authentically iconic, this striking guitar displays gold hardware—including the gold jeweled “G Arrow” knobs— gold sparkle bound neck, body and F Holes, vintage white gloss nitrocellulose lacquer finish and gold vintage thick plexi pickguard with Gretsch logo. With its stunning looks and huge sound, the iconic G6136T-59 Vintage Select Edition '59 Falcon hollowbody with Bigsby is the crown jewel of Gretsch guitars. G6136T-59 includes a deluxe hardshell case. Features: Body Body shape: Single cutaway Body type: Hollowbody Body material: Laminated Top wood: Not applicable Body wood: Maple Body finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Orientation: Right handed Neck Neck shape: U Neck wood: Maple Joint: Set-in Scale length: 25.5" Truss rod: Standard Neck finish: Gloss Fretboard Material: Ebony Radius: 12" Fret size: Medium jumbo Number of frets: 22 Inlays: Thumbnail Nut width: 1.69" (43 mm) Pickups Configuration: HH Neck: TV Jones Classic Middle: Not applicable Bridge: TV Jones Classic Brand: TV Jones Active or passive pickups: Passive Series or parallel: Series Piezo: No Active EQ: No Special electronics: “Squeezebox” paper-in-oil capacitors, 3-position master tone switch Controls Control layout: Volume 1, volume 2, master volume Pickup switch: 3-way Coil tap or split: No Kill switch: No Hardware Bridge type: Tremolo/Vibrato Bridge design: Rocking bar Tailpiece: Bigsby B6GVT Tuning machines: Grover Imperial Color: Gold Other Number of strings: 6-string Special features: Pickups Case: Hardshell case Accessories: None Country of origin: Japan Shipping Orders are generally shipped the following business day after payment is received. For example, if your order is placed AND paid for at 1 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, Musicians Friend will ship it on Monday. We are only shipping eBay orders via standard ground shipping at this time (3-7 business days for delivery once the item leaves our warehouse) Payment We use eBay Managed Payments and accept the following forms of payment credit, debit, and gift cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, and PayPal Credit. Sales Tax We are required to collect sales tax on all orders, except those shipped to the following states: Alaska, Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire and Oregon. Store Policies If you’re not satisfied, neither are we. If for any reason you’re not completely satisfied with your purchase of a new item, simply return it in its original condition within 45 days of purchase (see exceptions below) and we’ll give you a full refund. It’s that simple. Returned items must be in original, brand-new condition, showing no signs of wear or use such as belt-buckle or pick scratches, scuffs, dings or scrapes on the instrument or collateral materials. Items must also include all original packaging, manuals, warrantees and accessories or your return may be subject to a return handling charge. Your refund will be promptly processed upon successful evaluation of your returned item from our trained category professionals in 2-3 business days. Refunds are made for product value only, excluding shipping and handling charges. If you received Free Shipping on your order, the value of the uncharged shipping cost will be deducted from your refund. Limitations and Exceptions Returns of the following products must be made within 10 days of shipment - Stringed instruments priced at $1999.00 or more. 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Price: 3999.99 USD
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
End Time: 2024-08-17T22:54:55.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Gretsch Guitars
Type: Not Available
MPN: 2401513805
Style 1: Vintage White