
Gretsch G6120T-59 Vintage Select 59 Chet Atkins
A blast from the classic era of Gretschās storied past, the G6120T-59 Vintage Select Edition 59 Chet AtkinsĀ® Hollow Body with BigsbyĀ® revisits this historic model. Packed with astounding tone, comfortable feel and elegantly slick style, this instrument is ready to stand by your side onstage or in the studio, bringing out the best in your music and your playing. As refined or raw as you need it to be, this guitar will be an invaluable center-point of your sonic arsenal.
A pair of the ever popular TV JonesĀ® Classic pickups creates high-quality tone with plenty of dynamics and articulation on tap. Traditional Gretsch controls, including dedicated volume controls for both the neck and bridge pickups, master volume and the classic three-position tone switch, allow you to blend and shape the pickupsā sound, creating countless tonal variations. The new Gretsch āSqueezeboxā paper-in-oil capacitors provide an incredibly silky high end. The vintage āVā-shaped maple neck bears a 12ā-radius ebony fingerboard with 22 frets for a classic playing experience that works with all musical styles. 1959 trestle bracing connects the top and back of this guitar for authentic, snappy vintage tone. A pinned ārockingā bar bridge reacts in tandem with the Bigsby B6CVT vibrato tailpiece for stable tuning while the vintage-style genuine bone nut lets the strings slide freely without binding in the slots.
Designed for pure tone and slick, comfortable playing feel, this guitar features the classic aesthetics true Gretsch fans loveānickel āG Arrowā control knobs, aged white binding with black purfling, durable gloss nitrocellulose lacquer finish, aged pearloid thumbnail inlays, gold vintage thick plexi pickguard with Gretsch logo and nickel GroverĀ® Sta-tite⢠tuning machines. Elegant style and refined sound combine to make the G6120T-59 Vintage Select Edition 59 Chet AtkinsĀ® Hollow Body with BigsbyĀ® a Gretsch aficionadoās dream guitar.
Specs
|
Type |
Hollow Body |
|
Colour |
Vintage Orange Stain Lacquer |
|
Orientation |
RightĀ Handed |
|
Number of Strings |
6 |
|
Body Shape |
NashvilleĀ® / G6120 |
|
Body Material |
Laminated Maple |
|
Body Finish |
Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
|
Neck Material |
Maple |
|
Neck Finish |
Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| Neck Shape | Vintage V |
|
Fretboard Material |
Ebony |
|
Number of Frets |
22 |
| FretĀ Size | Vintage Small |
|
Fretboard Inlays |
Pearloid Neo-Classic⢠Thumbnail |
|
Fretboard Radius |
12 (305mm) |
|
Nut Material |
Graph TechĀ® TUSQĀ® XL |
|
Nut Width |
1.6875 (42.86mm) |
|
Neck Pickups |
TV Jones® FilterTron⢠Classic |
|
Bridge Pickups |
TV Jones® FilterTron⢠Classic |
|
Controls |
Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume |
|
Bridge |
Rocking Bar |
|
Tuners |
Grover® V98 Sta-Tite⢠Open-Back |
|
Strings |
Nickel Plated Steel (.011-.049 Gauges) |
|
Case/ Bag |
Included G6241 GretschĀ® 16 Deluxe Hollow Body Hardshell |
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Description
A blast from the classic era of Gretschās storied past, the G6120T-59 Vintage Select Edition 59 Chet AtkinsĀ® Hollow Body with BigsbyĀ® revisits this historic model. Packed with astounding tone, comfortable feel and elegantly slick style, this instrument is ready to stand by your side onstage or in the studio, bringing out the best in your music and your playing. As refined or raw as you need it to be, this guitar will be an invaluable center-point of your sonic arsenal.
A pair of the ever popular TV JonesĀ® Classic pickups creates high-quality tone with plenty of dynamics and articulation on tap. Traditional Gretsch controls, including dedicated volume controls for both the neck and bridge pickups, master volume and the classic three-position tone switch, allow you to blend and shape the pickupsā sound, creating countless tonal variations. The new Gretsch āSqueezeboxā paper-in-oil capacitors provide an incredibly silky high end. The vintage āVā-shaped maple neck bears a 12ā-radius ebony fingerboard with 22 frets for a classic playing experience that works with all musical styles. 1959 trestle bracing connects the top and back of this guitar for authentic, snappy vintage tone. A pinned ārockingā bar bridge reacts in tandem with the Bigsby B6CVT vibrato tailpiece for stable tuning while the vintage-style genuine bone nut lets the strings slide freely without binding in the slots.
Designed for pure tone and slick, comfortable playing feel, this guitar features the classic aesthetics true Gretsch fans loveānickel āG Arrowā control knobs, aged white binding with black purfling, durable gloss nitrocellulose lacquer finish, aged pearloid thumbnail inlays, gold vintage thick plexi pickguard with Gretsch logo and nickel GroverĀ® Sta-tite⢠tuning machines. Elegant style and refined sound combine to make the G6120T-59 Vintage Select Edition 59 Chet AtkinsĀ® Hollow Body with BigsbyĀ® a Gretsch aficionadoās dream guitar.
Specs
|
Type |
Hollow Body |
|
Colour |
Vintage Orange Stain Lacquer |
|
Orientation |
RightĀ Handed |
|
Number of Strings |
6 |
|
Body Shape |
NashvilleĀ® / G6120 |
|
Body Material |
Laminated Maple |
|
Body Finish |
Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
|
Neck Material |
Maple |
|
Neck Finish |
Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| Neck Shape | Vintage V |
|
Fretboard Material |
Ebony |
|
Number of Frets |
22 |
| FretĀ Size | Vintage Small |
|
Fretboard Inlays |
Pearloid Neo-Classic⢠Thumbnail |
|
Fretboard Radius |
12 (305mm) |
|
Nut Material |
Graph TechĀ® TUSQĀ® XL |
|
Nut Width |
1.6875 (42.86mm) |
|
Neck Pickups |
TV Jones® FilterTron⢠Classic |
|
Bridge Pickups |
TV Jones® FilterTron⢠Classic |
|
Controls |
Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume |
|
Bridge |
Rocking Bar |
|
Tuners |
Grover® V98 Sta-Tite⢠Open-Back |
|
Strings |
Nickel Plated Steel (.011-.049 Gauges) |
|
Case/ Bag |
Included G6241 GretschĀ® 16 Deluxe Hollow Body Hardshell |

















