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Here for sale is the uniquely Gretsch G6121-1955 Chet Atkins Western Solid Body guitar. Unlike the name suggests, this guitar is actually mostly hollow with a heavily chambered mahogany body and authentic vintage style 3 ply laminate maple top. This construction yields the classic Gretsch Jet tone and makes the guitar exceptionally lightweight. The G6121-1955 is a very cool guitar with all the western style flair you could ask for! The Quality and playability are pure Professional Collection Gretsch and the tone from the Dynasonic pickups is extremely full with clean articulate bass and shimmering high's. The bridge pickup is bright and snappy and the neck is quite mellow with a nice bump in the upper low end. We are a long standing fully authorized independent Gretsch guitar dealer. This is a brand new factory first guitar and comes with the G6278 Premium Western Case (Retail-$700), all documentation and the Gretsch Limited lifetime warranty. If you have any questions at all please feel free to give us a call! About the G6121-1955 The best barbeque in town! With the real "He-Man" western good looks of the original Chet Atkins models of the mid 1950's, we proudly present the return of the classic G6121 Chet Atkins Solid Body. Features include an arched laminated maple top with "G" brand, chambered mahogany body with western leather trim, Bigsby® B3GBVN vibrato tailpiece, polished aluminum compensated Bigsby bridge and enough gold hardware to make Fort Knox blush! The Professional Collection by Gretsch offers the absolute highest standard for the discriminating Professional player. Gretsch has spared no expense to both recreate the sound and feel of their original electric guitars of the 50's and 60's and to offer models with more modern advancements. With dozens of different models and variations to choose from, there truly is a Gretsch for every playing style from traditional Chet Atkin's style finger picking to hard driving Rock & Roll and beyond! With the Professional Collection, You can certainly have your Grandpa's Gretsch recreated with stunning authenticity, but you can also have a guitar that exceeds all standards of modern precision guitar building! If you're looking for a new sound you must try a Gretsch! Specs: Suggested Retail Price: $3,700.00 Weight: 7.75 lbs Model Name: G6121-1955, Chet Atkins Solid Body Model Number: 240-0540-(822) Series: Professional Collection Colors: (822) Western Maple Stain Category: Solid Body Guitars Body Style: Single Cutaway Scale Length: 24.6" (625mm) Top: Arched Laminated Maple Bracing: N/A Back & Sides: Semi-Hollow Mahogany Body, 13.5" Wide, 1.75" Deep Neck: 1-Piece Mahogany Pickups: 2 DynaSonicTM Single-Coil Pickups Pickup Switching: 3-Position Toggle Position 1. Bridge Pickup Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups Position 3. Neck Pickup Controls: Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone Width at Nut: 1-11/16" (43mm) Fretboard: Rosewood, 12" Radius (305mm) Bridge: Rosewood-Based Polished Aluminum Compensated Bigsby® Tailpiece: Bigsby® B3GBVN Vibrato Tailpiece Hardware: Gold-Plated Finish: Gloss Urethane Case: Includes G6278 Premium Western Hardshell Case with Tooled Leather Trim, US MSRP $700.00, P/N 0996410000 Frets: 22 Machine Heads: Gold-Plated Grover® V98G Sta-TiteTM Die-cast Tuners Unique Features: Aged Vintage Wide-Block Pearloid Inlay Position Markers with Western Motif of Cactus and Steerheads and Fences, Western Leather Side-Body Trim Accented with Aged Furniture Tacks, "G" Brand on the Body, Aged Fingerboard and Headstock Binding, Multiple Aged Body Bindings, Inlaid Aged Pearloid Steerhead and Gretsch Logo on Headstock, Gold Plexi Pickguard with "Chet Atkins" Signature Signpost, Arrow Knobs, Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs, Adjustable Truss Rod Contact Ben Derickson, CCM's Gretsch specialist: 
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