Inspired by the original CGP (Certified Guitar Player), Chet Atkins, this Country Gentleman is more than able to keep up with the most fleet-fingered guitarist. Packed with the sound, style and features that made the original a legend, the '59 Gent provides highly responsive, amazingly articulate sound.
Headstock - Late '50s Gretsch
Neck Material - Maple
Neck Finish - Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Neck Shape - Standard "U"
Fingerboard Radius - 12" (305 mm)
Fingerboard Material - Ebony
Position Inlays - Pearloid Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail
Number of Frets - 22
String Nut - Bone
Nut Width - 1.75" (44.45 mm)
Nut Material - Bone
Fret Size - Vintage Small
Scale Length - 25.5" (648 mm)
Body - Laminated Figured Maple
Body Finish - Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Shape - Country Gentleman®
Body Top - 5-Ply Laminated Figured Maple
Body Binding - Aged White with B/I/B Purfling
Body Back - Laminated Maple
Body Style - Gretsch® Hollow Body Guitars
Body Material - Laminated Figured Maple
Cutaway - Single Cutaway
Bracing - Parallel Bracing
Bridge - Rocking Bar
Bridge Cover/Tailpiece - Bigsby® B6GWVT with Wire Handle
Bridge Mounting - Pinned
Pickguard - Gold Plexi with Black Gretsch® Logo
Control Knobs - G-Arrow
Hardware Finish - Gold
Tuning Machines - Grover® Imperial™ with Butter-Bean Buttons
Strings - Nickel Plated Steel (.011-.049 Gauges)
Neck Plate - NA
Strap Buttons - Gretsch® Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs
Bridge Pickup - TV Jones® Super’Tron™ Classic Plus
Neck Pickup - TV Jones® Super'Tron™
Pickup Configuration - Filter'Tron™ / Filter'Tron™
Controls - Volume 1. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone
Switching - 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
Employee ID: Db
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