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Gretsch Country Gentleman 1962
Reissue 1962 Double-cutaway Hollowbody Electric Guitar with 2 Pickups, Laminated Maple Top, Back, and Sides, Bigsby Vibrato Tailpiece, and Double Muffler System - Walnut Stain


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A Distinctive 1962 Gretsch Classic Guitar Returns!
The Gretsch G6122-1962 Country Gentleman double-cutaway hollowbody electric guitar brings a classic back to life! This beautiful instrument features a laminated maple top, back, and sides, with a 3-piece maple neck and an ebony fingerboard and bridge base. Some distinctive features on the G6122-1962 Country Gentleman include two Filter'Tron pickups, "Thumbnail" fret markers, a Gretsch Bigsby vibrato tailpiece, and a double muffler system with rotary knob controllers. The G6122-1962 Country Gentleman is a unique beauty!

Gretsch G6122-1962 Country Gentleman Hollowbody Electric Guitar Features:
  • COLOR: Walnut Stain
  • CATEGORY: Hollowbody
  • BODY STYLE: Double Cutaway
  • SCALE LENGTH: 24.6" (625mm)
  • TOP: Arched Laminated Maple
  • BACK AND SIDES: Laminated Maple Body, 17" Wide, 2" Deep
  • NECK: 3-Piece Maple
  • PICKUPS: 2 High Sensitive Filter'TronTM Pickups
  • PICKUP SWITCHING: 3-Position Toggle
  • CONTROLS: Two Volume, Master Volume, and 3-position Master Tone Switch
  • WIDTH AT NUT: 1-11/16" (43mm)
  • FRETBOARD: Ebony, 12" Radius (305mm)
  • BRIDGE: Ebony-Based Gold "Rocking" Bar Bridge
  • TAILPIECE: Gretsch Bigsby" B6G Vibrato Tailpiece
  • HARDWARE: Gold-Plated
  • FINISH: Gloss Urethane
  • CASE: G6242L Deluxe Hardshell Case
  • NO. OF FRETS: 22 (Plus Zero Fret)
  • MACHINE HEADS: Grover Imperial Gold-Plated Die-cast Tuners

Unique features:
  • Neo Classic "Thumbnail" Inlay Position Markers
  • Zero Fret
  • Simulated F-Holes
  • Double Muffler System
  • Bound Fingerboard and Headstock
  • Multiple Body Bindings
  • Gold-Plated Name Plate on Headstock
  • Gold Plexi Pickguard
  • Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs
  • Adjustable Truss Rod

The Gretsch G6122-1962 Country Gentleman brings back a distinctive classic guitar!

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by Monday317 from Shreveport, LA, July 29, 2008
Music Background:  Wannabe hobbyist percusseur


“Ok, I'm a drummer--what do i know about guitars? Nothing, I admit! But here's the thing about the Country Gentleman: even I was blown away by it's sound! STICK WITH ME HERE... I am acquainted with a terrific Beatles tribute band called The Cavern Beat, operating in the Chicago area. They play with instruments that are either of the same period, or the same brands and models the Fab Four used:...” Read More
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