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Continue ShoppingGretsch 6190 Sunburst 1954
6-String Hollow Body Electric Guitar with Brazilian Rosewood Fingerboard. Made in the USA.
Gretsch 6190 Sunburst 1954
Vintage
Vintage
The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts.
Summary
Summary
Finish: The finish is mostly original with some overspray on the headstock face.
Top Material: Spruce
Body Material: Maple
Body Details: Laminate spruce top with maple back and sides.
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: U
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st fret .912", 10th fret 1.012"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24-5/8"
Neck Details: Maple neck with bound Brazilian rosewood fingerboard and block inlays. Some inlays have been reglued.
Electronics: Original electronics and pickup. The pot codes date to mid 1953, and all solder joints are untouched. Volume and tone controls.
Pickup Measurements: 10.17K
Hardware: Original hardware.
Weight: 5lbs 10oz
Modifications / Repairs: Some inlays have been reglued, and the headstock face has been oversprayed.
Case Details: Hardshell case.
Cosmetic Condition: This guitar is in good condition with wear from age and use. The finish is hazy and weather-checked with scratches and areas of wear throughout. The hardware has a strong patina. The celluloid pickup spacer has broken and is in several pieces, but held together under tension.
Serial Number: 12418
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action. The frets are wide and low with moderate wear. The serial number dates from 1954 to early 1955, and the pot codes date to 1953. This is most likely a 1954 model.
Trade
- Brand: Gretsch
Description & Specs
The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician.
For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic
condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our
Used and Vintage experts.
| Finish Details: | The finish is mostly original with some overspray on the headstock face. |
| Body Material: | Maple |
| Body Details: | Laminate spruce top with maple back and sides. |
| Neck Material: | Maple |
| Fingerboard Material: | Brazilian Rosewood |
| Neck Profile: | U |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st fret .912", 10th fret 1.012" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 12.00" |
| Nut Width: | 1-11/16" |
| Scale Length: | 24 5/8" |
| Neck Details: | Maple neck with bound Brazilian rosewood fingerboard and block inlays. Some inlays have been reglued. |
| Electronics: | Original electronics and pickup. The pot codes date to mid 1953, and all solder joints are untouched. Volume and tone controls. |
| Pickup Measurements: | 10.17K |
| Hardware: | Original hardware. |
| Weight: | 5lbs 10oz |
| Modifications/Repairs: | Some inlays have been reglued, and the headstock face has been oversprayed. |
| Case Details: | Hardshell case. |
| Cosmetic Condition: | This guitar is in good condition with wear from age and use. The finish is hazy and weather-checked with scratches and areas of wear throughout. The hardware has a strong patina. The celluloid pickup spacer has broken and is in several pieces, but held together under tension. |
| Serial Number: | 12418 |
| Tech Notes: | The guitar plays well with low action. The frets are wide and low with moderate wear. The serial number dates from 1954 to early 1955, and the pot codes date to 1953. This is most likely a 1954 model. |