Gretsch G5655T-QM Electromatic Center Block Jr Quilted Maple w/Bigsby, Sweet Tea

This guitar is brand new in the box andn the photos in this ad are actual photos of the one you will be getting. This guitar weighs in at 7 pounds, 2.29 ounces and carries the serial number CYGC23120886 . 

Live and loud, Electromatic® Center Block Jr. guitars are designed for that pure and powerful Gretsch® sound at high volume.

The G5655TQM Electromatic Center Block Jr. Single-Cut with Bigsby® features a smaller-sized body with stunning quilted maple top, back, and sides and a chambered spruce center block for dynamic resonance, high gain power and lightweight comfort. A lower set maple neck offers effortless access and performance, while the 12”-radius laurel fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets and Neo-Classic™ thumbnail inlays offers excellent playability.

Its dual Black Top Broad’Tron™ humbucking pickups deliver bold, dynamic, and articulate tone with enhanced sonic punch. The combination of individual pickup volume controls, master tone and master volume with treble bleed circuit allows you to flexibly harness this instrument’s sonic power.

Painstakingly crafted with essential Gretsch sound, style and playability, these all-new models deliver the fearless and electrifying authenticity that has set Gretsch apart for decades. It’s the sound of honor itself—play proud.

• Slightly smaller 14” single-cutaway quilted maple body with chambered spruce center block
• 12”-radius laurel fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets and pearloid Neo-Classic™ thumbnail inlays
• Dual Black Top Broad’Tron™ humbucking pickups
• Master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone and individual pickup volume controls
• Bigsby® B70 vibrato tailpiece
• Graph Tech® NuBone® nut
• Nickel hardware
• Available in Sweet Tea, Mariana, and Hudson Sky with gold pickguard

 

FEATURES

• Slightly smaller 14” single-cutaway quilted maple body with chambered spruce center block
• 12”-radius laurel fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets and pearloid Neo-Classic™ thumbnail inlays
• Dual Black Top Broad’Tron™ humbucking pickups
• Master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone and individual pickup volume controls
• Bigsby® B70 vibrato tailpiece
• Graph Tech® NuBone® nut
• Nickel hardware
• Available in Speyside

General

SERIES

Electromatic®

ORIENTATION

Right-Hand

COLOR

Sweet Tea

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN

CN

Neck

HEADSTOCK BINDING

Aged White

NECK MATERIAL

Maple

NECK FINISH

Gloss

NECK SHAPE

Thin "U"

NECK CONSTRUCTION

Set-Neck

FINGERBOARD RADIUS

12" (305 mm)

FINGERBOARD MATERIAL

Laurel

POSITION INLAYS

Pearloid Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail

SIDE DOTS

Black

NUMBER OF FRETS

22

STRING NUT

Graph Tech® NuBone™

NUT WIDTH

1.6875" (42.86 mm)

NUT MATERIAL

Graph Tech® NuBone™

Body

BODY

Laminated Maple

BODY FINISH

Gloss

BODY SHAPE

Center Block Jr.

BODY TOP

Arched Laminated Maple

BODY BINDING

Aged White with B/AW/B Purfling

BODY BACK

Arched Laminated Maple

BODY STYLE

Gretsch® Center Block Guitars

BODY MATERIAL

Laminated Maple

CUTAWAY

Single Cutaway

BRACING

Center Block

WAIST

8.625" (219.08 mm)

SOUND HOLE

F-Holes, Bound

Hardware

BRIDGE

Anchored Adjusto-Matic™

BRIDGE COVER/TAILPIECE

Bigsby®-Licensed B70

BRIDGE MOUNTING

Anchored

PICKGUARD

Gold Plexi with Black Gretsch® and Electromatic® Logos

PICKUP COVERS

Nickel

CONTROL KNOBS

G-Arrow

SWITCH TIP

Nickel

HARDWARE FINISH

Nickel

TUNING MACHINES

Die-Cast

STRINGS

Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)

STRAP BUTTONS

Gretsch® Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs

Electronics

BRIDGE PICKUP

Black Top Broad’Tron™

NECK PICKUP

Black Top Broad'Tron™

PICKUP CONFIGURATION

Broad'Tron™ / Broad'Tron™

CONTROLS

Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone

SWITCHING

3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge And Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup

Measurements

DIMENSIONS

5.90x15.20x46.10 IN

SHIPPING WEIGHT

11.30 LB

UPPER BOUT

10.5" (267 mm)

LOWER BOUT

13.5" (343 mm)

BODY DEPTH

1.75" (44.45 mm)

FRET SIZE

Medium Jumbo

SCALE LENGTH

24.6" (625 mm)

SHIPPING LENGTH

46.10 IN

SHIPPING HEIGHT

5.90 IN

SHIPPING WIDTH

15.20 IN