G5230T Electromatic® Sparkle Jet™ FT Single-Cut with Bigsby®, Laurel Fingerboard, Gold Sparkle

This is a great mint model from Gretsch for Summer of 2025 and this one comes in a very cool Gold Sparkle finish. These are actual photos of the guitar you will get which carries the serial number CYG25010431 and weighs in at 8 pounds, 7.45 ounces. 

No nonsense, Electromatic® Jet™ FT models are the perfect real, pure and powerful Gretsch® instruments. They're your next-step Gretsch - bold, dynamic and articulate, and crafted with essential Gretsch sound, style and playability.

Since 1953 the Gretsch Jet has been the hallmark sound for iconic players. The G5230T Electromatic Sparkle Jet™ FT captures that essential Jet power and fidelity at an incredible price.

FEATURES:

• Chambered mahogany body with maple top for a strong sonic profile and exceptional acoustic balance
• Lower set mahogany neck for effortless access and performance
• 12"-radius laurel fingerboard with Neo-Classic™ thumbnail inlays and 22 medium jumbo frets
• FT-5E Filter'Tron™ humbucking pickups
• Master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone and individual pickup volume controls
• Bigsby® B50 vibrato tailpiece
• Anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge
• Silver plexi pickguard
• Chrome hardware
• Available in Gold Sparkle 

Features

• Chambered mahogany body with maple top for a strong sonic profile and exceptional acoustic balance
• Lower set mahogany neck for effortless access and performance
• 12"-radius laurel fingerboard with Neo-Classic™ thumbnail inlays and 22 medium jumbo frets
• FT-5E Filter'Tron™ humbucking pickups
• Master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone and individual pickup volume controls
• Bigsby® B50 vibrato tailpiece
• Anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge
• Silver plexi pickguard
• Chrome hardware
• Available in Gold Sparkle or Silver Sparkle

General

Series

Electromatic® Collection

Orientation

Right-Hand

Color

Gold Sparkle

Country Of Origin

China

Platform

Electromatic® Jet

Neck

Headstock Binding

White

Neck Material

Mahogany

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

Synthetic Bone

Nut Width

1.6875" (42.86 mm)

Nut Material

Synthetic Bone

Body

Body

Mahogany

Body Finish

Gloss

Body Shape

Jet™

Body Top

Arched Maple

Body Binding

White with B/W Purfling

Body Back

Mahogany

Body Style

Gretsch® Solid Body Guitars

Body Material

Mahogany

Cutaway

Single Cutaway

Bracing

Chambered

Hardware

Bridge

Adjusto-Matic™

Bridge Cover/Tailpiece

Bigsby® B50

Bridge Mounting

Anchored

Pickguard

Silver Plexi with Silver Gretsch® Logo

Pickup Covers

Chrome

Control Knobs

G-Arrow

Switch Tip

Chrome

Hardware Finish

Chrome

Tuning Machines

Die-Cast Sealed

Strings

Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)

Strap Buttons

Gretsch® Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs

Electronics

Bridge Pickup

FT-5E Filter’Tron™

Neck Pickup

FT-5E Filter’Tron™

Pickup Configuration

Filter'Tron™ / Filter'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

5.90x15.50x45.10 IN

Shipping Weight

12.55 LB

Body Depth

1.85" (47 mm)

Fret Size

Medium Jumbo

Scale Length

24.6" (625 mm)

Shipping Length

45.10 IN

Shipping Height

5.90 IN

Shipping Width

15.50 IN