1949 Gretsch Synchromatic Model 100 6014 Gloss Sunburst Finish Archtop Acoustic Guitar
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Richmond, VA, United States
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Used - Fair, but Playable Condition
The binding around the fretboard and on the sides of the headstock overlay is missing. The neck heel has cracks on each side up close near the fretboard
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The binding around the fretboard and on the sides of the headstock overlay is missing. The neck heel has cracks on each side up close near the fretboard
- Body: the binding around the body is lifting up in some places, plus it has a drastically aged tint to it; the top, back, and sides all show some scuff marks and scratches as well a few dings and dents, plus there is some really checking in the lacquer--moderate buckle rash; the pickguard has an obvious worn spot in it as well as some scratches from typical playing, plus the binding is starting to separate in a couple of areas
- Neck, Fretboard, and Headstock: the binding around the fretboard is completely missing; the fretboard has some scuff marks and small areas of wear in the finish, plus there are some shallow dips in the fretboard before the first two frets; the neck heel has cracks on both sides, however there is no neck heel separation; the back of the neck has plenty has plenty of checking in the lacquer as well as some chips in the lacquer with the biggest one at almost the center between the 5th and 6th fret positions; the headstock has some easily noticeable wear in the finish and some obvious scuff marks, scratches, and scrapes that can be seen on the front, back, and sides, plus the binding is missing from the sides of the overlay although it is still in place across the top
- Action and Playability: the action is low and is only buzzy if you play the low E-string open, otherwise the guitar play great; the neck is straight and the is no neck heel separation
- Frets: moderate to heavy wear with some small grooves on the mid to lower frets, however there is no buzz or fret out caused by these grooves
- Hardware: the original harp tailpiece is missing and has been replaced with a trapeze tailpiece that obvious looks newer than the rest of the guitar and hardware; the tuners show some obvious rust spots, but function flawlessly, plus one of the tuners has been replaced but share the same cosmetic condition as the rest; the bridge has a few small scratches and scuff marks on it
- Includes: acoustic guitar (case/gig bag not included)
- Archtop acoustic guitar
- Carved spruce top
- Arched maple back, and sides
- Gloss sunburst finish
- Aged white binding around the top and back
- Bound tortoise pickguard
- Maple neck
- Rosewood fretboard
- 20 frets, 14 frets to the body
- White block inlays
- Chrome open-gear tuners with black buttons (one of the tuners is not original and has a white button)
- Rosewood stairstep bridge
- Non-original trapeze tailpiece
- Lower bout diameter: 16"
- Lower bout body depth: 3.5"
- Scale: 25.5" scale
- Nut width: 1-3/4"
- Made in U.S.A.
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