{"product_id":"gretsch-6121-chet-atkins-orange-stain-1957-2652024","title":"Gretsch 6121 Chet Atkins Orange Stain 1957","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSummary\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish: \u003c\/b\u003eThe back of the neck has been oversprayed. The fingerboard has finish on it, however this may be original.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBody Material: \u003c\/b\u003eMahogany\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTop Material: \u003c\/b\u003eMaple\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Material: \u003c\/b\u003eMahogany\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Profile: \u003c\/b\u003e\"C\" profile\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Thickness (IN): \u003c\/b\u003e.77\" (1st fret), .93\" (12th fret)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFingerboard Radius: \u003c\/b\u003e12.00\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNut Width: \u003c\/b\u003e1-11\/16\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eScale Length: \u003c\/b\u003e24 3\/4\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eElectronics: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginal DeArmond single coil pickups, and original wiring harness with 1956 pot codes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePickup Measurements: \u003c\/b\u003e9.6k (neck), 9.7k (bridge)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardware: \u003c\/b\u003eThe bottom strap button is not original. One of the screws for the control cavity cover is also not original.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight: \u003c\/b\u003e7 lbs 8 oz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCosmetic Condition: \u003c\/b\u003eThis vintage Gretsch guitar has aged nicely, with light marks, checking, and dings on the glossy finish. The back of the body has wear from use, and the back of the neck is glossy with a few small dings. There are some chips in the neck wood near the nut on the bass side.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eModifications\/Repairs: \u003c\/b\u003eThere is a small repaired section where the fretboard binding tore out near the nut on the bass side. There are some chips in the neck wood in this area. The bottom strap button has been replaced. The back of the neck has been oversprayed. A non-original ground wire is running from the neck volume pot to the Bigsby; there is no ground wire hole visible under the Bigsby hinge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSerial Number: \u003c\/b\u003e20081\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTech Notes: \u003c\/b\u003eThe guitar plays well with low action, and the narrow frets show moderate play wear. The serial number, pot codes, and construction appointments date the guitar to 1957.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCase Details: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginal Hardshell Case\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Gretsch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45695768789127,"sku":"U7769369202","price":9704.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0343\/4368\/2183\/files\/gretsch-electric-guitars-gretsch-6121-chet-atkins-orange-stain-1957-gretsch-6121-chet-atkins-orange-stain-1957-u7769369202-1256010863.jpg?v=1787863376","url":"https:\/\/www.chicagomusicexchange.com\/en-gb\/products\/gretsch-6121-chet-atkins-orange-stain-1957-2652024","provider":"Chicago Music Exchange","version":"1.0","type":"link"}