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Gretsch Corvette Cherry Red 1963

Gretsch Corvette Cherry Red 1963

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Description

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: Mahogany
Body Details: Solid mahogany body
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: Medium C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.89" 12th - 0.99"
Fingerboard Radius: No Radius
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 1/2"
Neck Details: Glossy mahogany neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fingerboard and pearloid dot inlays
Electronics: -original Gretsch Hi-Lo 'Tron pickup -pots have been replaced -controls include master volume and tone pots
Pickup Measurements: 3.07kΩ
Hardware: All original
Weight: 6lbs 7oz
Modifications/Repairs: Both pots are not original
Case Details: Original chipboard case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has a fair amount of play wear. The finish has checking, chips, and dings throughout. There is some case rash on the back of the neck and body.
Tech Notes: Plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The truss rod is adjustable. Frets are tall, narrow, and show only minor signs of play wear (some divots in the first few frets). There is no serial number or pot codes. Appointments such as the cherry red finish, bevelled edges, sharper cutaway points, and bar bridge date this guitar to 1963.
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SKU: U3499561501

Description

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: Mahogany
Body Details: Solid mahogany body
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: Medium C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.89" 12th - 0.99"
Fingerboard Radius: No Radius
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 1/2"
Neck Details: Glossy mahogany neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fingerboard and pearloid dot inlays
Electronics: -original Gretsch Hi-Lo 'Tron pickup -pots have been replaced -controls include master volume and tone pots
Pickup Measurements: 3.07kΩ
Hardware: All original
Weight: 6lbs 7oz
Modifications/Repairs: Both pots are not original
Case Details: Original chipboard case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has a fair amount of play wear. The finish has checking, chips, and dings throughout. There is some case rash on the back of the neck and body.
Tech Notes: Plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The truss rod is adjustable. Frets are tall, narrow, and show only minor signs of play wear (some divots in the first few frets). There is no serial number or pot codes. Appointments such as the cherry red finish, bevelled edges, sharper cutaway points, and bar bridge date this guitar to 1963.