The 1992 Gibson Chet Atkins Nylon in Natural finish represents a masterclass in acoustic-electric guitar design. Crafted in Nashville, USA, it was specifically engineered to solve the age-old problem of amplifying nylon strings at high stage volumes without feedback.
Featuring a chambered mahogany body paired with a solid spruce top, it produces a rich, focused acoustic tone when plugged in. World-renowned for its use by Mark Knopfler, Sting, and Chet Atkins himself, this 1992 model stands as a premium studio and touring workhorse.
Specifications:
- Made in: USA
- Year of Production: 1992
- Model: Chet Atkins CE (Classical Electric) / CEC (Custom)
- Body: Chambered Mahogany for enhanced acoustic resonance and weight relief
- Top: Solid Spruce with a clear Gloss Nitrocellulose finish
- Neck: 1-Piece Mahogany with a comfortable classical "C" profile
- Neck Joint: Joined at the 12th fret
- Fretboard: Rosewood or Ebony.
- Nut Width: 1-13/16" (46 mm / 1.75")
- Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
- Electronics: Under-saddle multi-element piezo transducer system with onboard active 9V preamp
- Controls: Rim-mounted Master Volume, Treble, and Bass roller controls
- Bridge: Classic Tie-block Rosewood/Ebony bridge
- Headstock: Slotted classical style headstock with Chet Atkins signature inlay
- Hardware: Gold-plated classical tuners with pearloid buttons
- Case: Includes Original Gibson Hardshell Case (OHSC)
This item is sold As-Described
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| Condition | Very Good (Used) Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape.Learn more |
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