Description
Condition: This guitar is in great shape overall. Cosmetically there are only some light surface scratches throughout the finish with the heaviest wear on the back. Overall the guitar is very clean! Fingerboard and frets are in excellent shape with hardly any play wear and the truss rod works perfectly. The neck is nice and straight with comfortable, low action. We have upgraded the electronics on this guitar with a TV Jones Tone Pot Wiring Harness with solid shaft pots and TV Jones pickups in the neck and bridge positions. This upgrade really brings the Electromatic to life and gives it a great sound! The Bigsby Tailpiece has also been upgraded.
Body: Double-bound, single cutaway hollow body with maple top, back and sides in Burgundy finish. Pro series B6C Bigsby Tailpiece, Adjusto-Matic bridge on a rosewood base, Gretsch Arrow control knobs, silver pickguard and dual F-holes.
Neck: Nicely rounded maple neck with bound rosewood fingerboard. Neo-Classic Thumbnail inlays and a 1 11/16” nut. Open-gear tuners, 24 ¾” scale length.
Pickups/Electronics: Upgraded TV Jones tone pot wiring harness with solid shaft pots and TV Jones pickups in the neck and bridge. Dual volume controls, master tone control, master volume control and a 3-way selector switch.
Neck: 4.00K Ohms.
Bridge: 7.72K Ohms.
Weight: 7lbs, 2.5oz.
Playability/Sound: This guitar has a great feel and sounds phenomenal thanks to the upgrades. The new wiring and pickups really make this a desirable yet still affordable instrument. The pickups add a beautiful presence with vocal-like quality! The neck is exceptionally comfortable and ideal for virtually any playing style.
Case: Includes hardshell Gretsch case.