A Gretsch Country Gentleman from 1966. Made from figured maple, with an ebony fingerboard, and floating bridge. Equipped with dual humbucking pickups, Gretsch by Bigsby tremolo tailpiece, two lever-actuated string mute, and modern Grover sealed tuning machines. Unique controls include neck and bridge volume controls with master volume. Original hardshell case included. Made in USA.

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Condition Notes: Needs neck reset, refret, rebound, and mutes replaced. (This item is sold As-Is)

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1966
SN 81102
Double cutaway body
Gloss walnut finish on maple body
Maple top, back, sides, and 2-piece neck
Painted on f-holes
Ebony fingerboard with "thumbnail" pearl inlay
Dual Gretsch humbucking pickups (Filtertron and Supertron)
Bridge, neck, and master volume controls
Three-way tone circuit selector switch
Three way pickup selector switch on upper bass bout
Three-way standby / selector switch (by volumes)
Gretsch by Bigsby tremolo tailpiece
Floating adjustable bridge
Gold hardware (worn)
White- bound body, neck, and peghead (flaking off, a few pieces missing)
Raised plastic gold backed pickguard reads "GRETSCH"
Black peghead overlay features brass Chet Atkins nameplate
Name plate reads "THE / CHET ATKINS / COUNTRY GENTLEMAN / 81102"
Pots are dated 47th week of 1965
~24-3/4" scale, 1-5/8" nut, 22 frets (zero fret)
8.0 lbs.
Missing back pad
This model (double cut) was played by George Harrison (c.1963 - 64 - Ed Sullivan Show)
Made in USA
Sold AS-IS

Gretsch 6122 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman Hollowbody Electric Guitar (1966)

Name: Gretsch 6122 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman Hollowbody Electric Guitar (1966)
Brand: Gretsch
SKU: 40U-223816
Price: 1500.00 USD

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SKU: 40U-223816

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A Gretsch Country Gentleman from 1966. Made from figured maple, with an ebony fingerboard, and floating bridge. Equipped with dual humbucking pickups, Gretsch by Bigsby tremolo tailpiece, two lever-actuated string mute, and modern Grover sealed tuning machines. Unique controls include neck and bridge volume controls with master volume. Original hardshell case included. Made in USA.

This product is in Fair Condition (Learn More)

Condition Notes: Needs neck reset, refret, rebound, and mutes replaced. (This item is sold As-Is)

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The following specs were provided by our repair and appraisal teams.
For a more detailed description please call (517) 372-7880

1966
SN 81102
Double cutaway body
Gloss walnut finish on maple body
Maple top, back, sides, and 2-piece neck
Painted on f-holes
Ebony fingerboard with "thumbnail" pearl inlay
Dual Gretsch humbucking pickups (Filtertron and Supertron)
Bridge, neck, and master volume controls
Three-way tone circuit selector switch
Three way pickup selector switch on upper bass bout
Three-way standby / selector switch (by volumes)
Gretsch by Bigsby tremolo tailpiece
Floating adjustable bridge
Gold hardware (worn)
White- bound body, neck, and peghead (flaking off, a few pieces missing)
Raised plastic gold backed pickguard reads "GRETSCH"
Black peghead overlay features brass Chet Atkins nameplate
Name plate reads "THE / CHET ATKINS / COUNTRY GENTLEMAN / 81102"
Pots are dated 47th week of 1965
~24-3/4" scale, 1-5/8" nut, 22 frets (zero fret)
8.0 lbs.
Missing back pad
This model (double cut) was played by George Harrison (c.1963 - 64 - Ed Sullivan Show)
Made in USA
Sold AS-IS