Farnham, United Kingdom
About this listing
The Gretsch 6121 Mahogany Brown has an Arched Laminated Maple Top, Mahogany Back and Sides, Mahogany Neck, Ebony Fingerboard, 2 x Filtertron Pickups, Bigsby Tremolo. Incl. Original Hard Case.
2 x professional repairs on neck heel cracks. Repaired crack in pickguard plus two extra screw holes. Possible replacement bridge pickup screws. Replacement master volume pot. Pot codes: IRC 6157606 500K C 918. Later Bigsby - 1960s Selmer (British made). Bridge, knobs and strap button have been refinished/restored in gold (missing strap button on upper bout). Replacement chrome washers around tone switch and pickup selector.
Yee Ha! Saddle up and off to the Rodeo we go with this great looking 6121 with all the provenance and bravery of the American musical frontier. This highly desirable example has many of the motif's credited with making these guitars so highly prized such as the classic Les Paul sized solid body, 1960s Selmer Bigsby trem, headstock horseshoe inlay and pickups that deliver the story next door to Chet's signature on the scratch plate.
Specifications:
Brand: Gretsch
Model: 6121
Colour: Mahogany Brown
Weight: 7.11 lbs
Top: Arched Laminated Maple
Back : Mahogany
Sides: Mahogany
Neck: Mahogany
Fingerboard: Ebony Fingerboard
Fingerboard Inlays: Thumbnails
Frets: 22
Binding: Cream
Pickguard: Gold w/Gretsch & Chet Atkins Logo
Tuners: Gold, Open Gear
Bridge: Adjustable
Tailpiece: 1960s Selmer Bigsby
Hardware: Gold
Pickups: 2 x Filtertron
No. Of Strings: 6
Case: Original Hard Case
Condition: Pre Owned, 1959, VG+
Please note: Due to the value of this guitar next day delivery may not be possible. It is necessary for us to complete checks on the transaction and some additional information may be required from the buyer. We appreciate your cooperation. If you have any concerns please get in touch.
Price£6,999
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