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Description
Description
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| Finish Details: | Original finish. There are few spots of black finish touch up along the edges of the neck. |
| Top Material: | Maple |
| Body Material: | Maple |
| Neck Material: | Maple |
| Fingerboard Material: | Ebony |
| Neck Profile: | "C" Shape |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st. Fret: .80" & 12th. Fret: 1.01" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 12.00" |
| Nut Width: | 1-5/8" |
| Scale Length: | 24 1/2" |
| Electronics: | Original DeArmond pickups with a master volume pot, two independent volume pots, a master tone pot, and a three-position switch. Al electronics function properly and are correct to the guitar. |
| Pickup Measurements: | N/A due to schematic |
| Hardware: | Non-original bridge and pickguard. All other hardware is original. |
| Weight: | 6lbs 15oz |
| Modifications/Repairs: | -Refret. -Non-original bridge and pickguard (original Melita bridge is included in the case however it is broken). -Small spots of finish touch up along the neck. -There is one small piece of binding that has been replaced on the bass side of the headstock behind the nut. |
| Case Details: | Original hardshell case. |
| Cosmetic Condition: | This vintage Gretsch is in good cosmetic condition. There is heavy play wear throughout including dings, dents, scratches and general wear. Also, there are a few spots of finish touch up along the neck. |
| Serial Number: | 21902 |
| Tech Notes: | This Jet Fire Bird plays well with low action. The non-original frets are tall and show little wear. It is being dated to 1956 based on the serial number and cosmetic appointments. |