With innovation at its core, the Gretsch G9221 Bobtail Steel Round-Neck A.E. will impress your audience with its sweet quality of tone at cutting volumes.

Incorporating a special combination of an all-steel body with our renowned Gretsch Ampli-Sonic "Spider" cone diaphragm spun from 99 percent pure aluminum, the Bobtail Steel offers a new tonal signature for your musical creations. Other features include a round mahogany neck, rosewood fingerboard, Grover Sta-Tite machine heads and Fishman Nashville pickup. 

Specifications:

GENERAL

MODEL NUMBER    2716015000
SERIES    Roots Collection
COLOR    Weathered "Pump House Roof" 
NUMBER OF STRINGS    6
ORIENTATION    Right-Hand 

BODY

BUILD    Folk & Bluegrass 
CUTAWAY    Non Cutaway 
BODY FINISH    Weathered "Pump House Roof"
BODY SHAPE    Resonator
BODY MATERIAL    Steel

MISCELLANEOUS

STRINGS    D'Addario EJ16 Phosphor Bronze, Light (.012-.053 Gauges)

NECK

NECK MATERIAL    Mahogany
NECK FINISH    Open-Pore Semi-Gloss Urethane
SCALE LENGTH    25" (635 mm)
FINGERBOARD RADIUS    15.75" (400 mm)
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL    Padauk
NUMBER OF FRETS    19
FRET SIZE    Medium Jumbo
NUT MATERIAL    Bone
NUT WIDTH    1.75" (44.45 mm)
POSITION INLAYS    White Dot
HARDWARE
BRIDGE    Spider - Fishman Nashville 
HARDWARE FINISH    Chrome
TAILPIECE    Weathered Trapeze Tailpiece 
TUNING MACHINES    Vintage-Style Open Back
PICKGUARD    None

ELECTRONICS

CONTROLS    NA

This EXCELLENT guitar went from Gretsch to their authorized refurbisher, where it also received a full multi-point inspection and expert setup - it is ready to play!  The back of the headstock was stamped USED and the original serial number was replaced/covered with a new one.  

Check-out the videos on YouTube and more information on the Gretsch website.  This is a Great guitar at a Great Price!

Enjoy!

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