Gretsch Chet Atkins Super Axe Sunburst 1980

6-String Solid Body Electric Guitar with Ebony Fingerboard, Includes Hardshell Case. Made in the USA.
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Gretsch Chet Atkins Super Axe Sunburst 1980

Used

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: Original
Body Material: Maple
Body Details: Semi-hollow body with laminate maple top, back, and sides
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Neck Profile: medium "C"
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st- .79" 12th- .87"
Fingerboard Radius: No Radius
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Neck Details: Two piece maple neck with bound ebony fingerboard and pearloid square inlays. Fingerboard is flat.
Electronics: All original electronics except for replaced pickup selector switch. The pots date to 1977-78.
Pickup Measurements: NA
Hardware: All original except for added strap button in heel and four screws added near the rear strap button where a trapeze tailpiece was installed. The trapeze tail piece has since been removed. There were other tuning keys installed at one time, but the correct keys are now back in place.
Modifications/Repairs: The pickup selector switch has been replaced. A strap button has been added to the back of the neck heel. There are four screws added near the rear strap button where a trapeze tailpiece was installed. The trapeze tail piece has since been removed. There were other tuning keys installed at one time, but the correct keys are now back in place.
Case Details: Hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: Light play wear. There is a deep scratch on the back of the neck on the treble side by the first two frets.
Serial Number: 20261
Tech Notes: Plays well with low action and minimal neck relief. Frets are tall and show only minor signs of play wear. The serial number dates to 1980.
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