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Gretsch 2012 G6119 1962HT FSR Tennessee Rose

Not too bright, not too thick, but unmistakably distinctive - a tone no other guitar can quite replace. If you've ever felt let down by a guitar built purely for all-purpose versatility, you know exactly what that means.

What actually is "that Gretsch sound"? Surprisingly few guitars can answer that question clearly - ones where you know it's a Gretsch the instant you hear it, not just see it. That narrows the field more than you'd expect.

This 2012 Gretsch G6119-1962HT is a faithful recreation of the 1962 Tennessee Rose, and it embodies the very core of what makes a Gretsch a Gretsch. Born in 1958 as the 6119 Tennessean and later renamed Tennessee Rose, this model has a storied history tied to a Chet Atkins classic. Its 16-inch fully hollow body construction gives it an airy, resonant acoustic voice, and the Hilo'Tron pickups introduced in the late 1950s produce bright, cutting highs alongside a warm yet tight low-mid range.

It's also equipped with a Bigsby unit, pairing beautifully with dynamic, wavering vibrato technique to add real expression and depth to the sound.

Loved across country, rock, blues, and pop alike, its appeal comes down to this one-of-a-kind tone - the kind that makes you want another Gretsch the moment you pick one up.

This G6119-1962HT isn't just "a guitar that suits Gretsch" - it's a guitar for players who feel like nothing but a Gretsch will do.

[Specs]
BODY: Arched Laminated Maple Top / Laminated Maple Sides & Back
NECK: Maple
FINGERBOARD: Rosewood
P.U: Hilo'Tron
WEIGHT: 3.3kg
NUT-WIDTH: 42.8mm
Medium Scale Neck
w/Original Hardcase
*Cracked pickup surround

*Bridge is fixed in place
*This is a consignment item and is not covered by our shop's warranty.

[Repairs / Replaced Parts / Cosmetic Condition]
As this is a used/vintage instrument, the following notes reflect what we could confirm during our own inspection. Thank you for your understanding.
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Listed2 months ago
ConditionVery Good (Used)
Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • G6119-1962HT Chet Atkins Tennessee Rose with Hilo'Tron Pickups
Categories
Year
  • 2012
Fretboard Material
  • Rosewood
Body Material
  • Maple
Neck Construction
  • Set-Neck
Artist
  • Chet Atkins
Body Type
  • Hollow Body
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Body Shape
  • Single Cutaway
Neck Material
  • Maple
Model Family
  • Gretsch Tennessee Rose
Color Family
  • Red
Series
  • Gretsch Artist Signature
Pickup Configuration
  • HH
Top Material
  • Maple
Bridge/Tailpiece Type
  • Tremolo Tailpiece
Scale Length
  • 25.5"
Number of Frets
  • 22

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