| MODEL NAME |
G6122-1962HT, Chet Atkins
Country GentlemanTM |
G6119-1962HT, Chet Atkins
Tennessee RoseTM |
G6128-TDS Duo JetTM |
GEORGE HARRISON
PLAYED THIS
MODEL FROM: |
approximately 1963-1964,
destroyed in accident when
it fell off the "boot" of the car |
approximately 1964-1966 |
approximately 1961-1963 |
HEAR THIS GUITAR
ON THESE BEATLE
RECORDINGS |
All My Loving, I Want To Hold Your Hand, She Loves You, and others |
Help!, Act Naturally, What Goes On, I'll Follow the Sun, and others |
Probably all the Please Please Me UK album, especially, "I Saw Her standing There." Also played on "Cry for a Shadow." This was the George Harrison Cavern era guitar. |
| MODEL NUMBER |
240-1135-(892) |
240-1314-(866) |
240-0413-(806) |
| SERIES |
Professional Collection |
Professional Collection |
Professional Collection |
| COLORS |
Deep Walnut Stain |
Burgundy Stain |
Black |
| CATEGORY |
Hollow Body Guitars |
Hollow Body Guitars |
Solid Body Guitars |
| BODY STYLE |
Double Cutaway |
Single Cutaway |
Single Cutaway |
| SCALE LENGTH |
24.6" (625mm) |
24.6" (625mm) |
24.6" (625mm) |
| TOP |
Arched Laminated Maple |
Arched Laminated Maple |
Arched laminated Maple
|
| BRACING |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| BACK AND SIDES |
Laminated Maple Body,
17" Wide, 2" Deep |
Laminated Maple Body,
16" Wide, 2" Deep |
N/A |
| NECK |
3-Piece Maple |
3-Piece Maple |
1-Piece Mahogany |
| PICKUPS |
2 Filter TronTM Pickups (hum bucker) |
2 Hilo' TronTM Pickups (single coil) |
2 Dyna SonicTM Pickups (single coil) |
| PICKUP SWITCHING |
3-Position Toggle:
Position 1. Bridge Pickup
Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups
Position 3. Neck Pickup
|
3-Position Toggle:
Position 1. Bridge Pickup
Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups
Position 3. Neck Pickup
|
3-Position Toggle:
Position 1. Bridge Pickup
Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups
Position 3. Neck Pickup
|
| CONTROLS |
1) Neck Pickup Volume
2)Bridge Pickup Volume
3)Master Volume
4)Standby Switch
5) 3-Position Toggle Master Tone Switch:
Position 1. Medium Level, High
Frequency Roll Off
Position 2. Switch Out of the Circuit,
Pickup is Wide Open (That Great
Gretsch Sound!)
Position 3. Slight Level, High
Frequency Roll Off |
|
1) Neck Pickup Volume
2)Bridge Pickup Volume
3)Master Volume
4)Standby Switch
5) 3-Position Toggle Master Tone Switch:
Position 1. Medium Level, High
Frequency Roll Off
Position 2. Switch Out of the Circuit,
Pickup is Wide Open (That Great
Gretsch Sound!)
Position 3. Slight Level, High
Frequency Roll Off |
| 1) Neck Pickup Volume
2)Bridge Pickup Volume
3)Master Volume
4)Master Tone
|
| WIDTH AT NUT |
1-11/16" (43mm) |
1-11/16" (43mm) |
1-11/16" (43mm) |
| FRETBOARD |
Ebony, 12" Radius (305mm) |
Rosewood, 12" Radius (305mm) |
Rosewood, 12" Radius (305mm) |
| BRIDGE |
Ebony-Based Chrome "Rocking" Bar Bridge |
Ebony-Based Chrome "Rocking" Bar Bridge |
Ebony-Based Chrome "Rocking" Bar Bridge |
| TAILPIECE |
Gretsch Bigsby B6GG
Vibrato Tailpiece |
Gretsch Bigsby B6C
Vibrato Tailpiece |
Gretsch Bigsby B3C
Vibrato Tailpiece |
| HARDWARE |
Gold Plated |
Chrome-Plated |
Chrome-Plated |
| FINISH |
Gloss Urethane |
Gloss Urethane |
Gloss Urethane |
CASE
(included with guitar) |
Price Includes G6424L Deluxe Hardshell
Case, US MSRP $220.00 |
Price Includes G6241 Deluxe Hardshell
Case, US MSRP $220.00 |
Price Includes G6238 Deluxe Hardshell
Case, US MSRP $220.00 |
| NO. OF FRETS |
22 (Plus Zero Fret) |
22 (Plus Zero Fret) |
22 Vintage |
| MACHINE HEADS |
GroverŪ ImperialTM Gold-Plated
Die-cast Tuners |
Chrome-Plated Grover¨ V98C
Sta-TiteTM Die-cast Tuners |
Chrome-Plated Grover¨ V98C
Sta-TiteTM Die-cast Tuners |
| UNIQUE FEATURES |
Dual flip up mute system
Neo- Classical "Thumbnail" Inlay Markers
Zero Fret,
Snap-on Back Pad
Multiple Body Bindings
Simulated F-Holes,
Gold Plexi Pickguard with Embossed
"Chet Atkins" Head Stock Plaque
Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs
Adjustable Truss Rod |
Neo Classic "Thumbnail" Inlay Markers,
Zero Fret,
Black Headstock Overlay,
Bound Fingerboard and Headstock,
Multiple Body Bindings,
Simulated F-Holes,
Silver Plexi Pickguard with Embossed
"Chet Atkins" Signature,
Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs
Adjustable Truss Rod |
Aged Vintage Hump Block Inlay
Position Markers
Aged Binding on Fibger Board
and Head Stock
Aged multiple body bindings
Bound Fingerboard and Headstock,
Multiple Body Bindings,
Inlaid Gretsch logo on Head Stock
Silver Plexi Pickguard
Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs
Adjustable Truss Rod |
