New Gretsch Limited Edition G5622T-140 Electromatic 140th Double Platinum Center Block with Bigsby, Two-Tone Stone Platinum/Pearl Platinum, with Free Shipping
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Wow! In celebration of Gretsch’s 140th “Double Platinum” anniversary, they issued this Limited Edition electric, in Two-Tone Stone Platinum over Pearl Platinum. This guitar honors Gretsch’s historic past, and incorporates features for today’s players. It features a double-cutaway maple body with a chambered spruce center block, lower set Thin “U” maple neck for effortless access and performance, and a pair of Black Top Broad’Tron™ humbucking pickups with master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone, individual pickup volume controls and three-position pickup toggle switch. Other features include a Bigsby®-licensed B70 vibrato tailpiece, an anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge, Graph Tech® NuBone nut and chrome hardware. And it has a matching headstock with commemorative 140th Anniversary plaque. It’s a beauty!
Here is some more info from the Gretsch website:
HIGHLIGHTS:
Maple Body with Chambered Spruce Center Block
The G5622T-140 features a double-cutaway maple body with chambered spruce center block for dynamic resonance, high gain power and lightweight comfort.
Black Top Broad’Tron™ Pickups
Dual Black Top Broad’Tron™ humbucking pickups deliver chiming highs with dynamic and articulate tone for enhanced sonic punch.
Versatile Controls
The combination of individual pickup volume controls, master tone and master volume with treble bleed circuit provides intuitive global control over your pickup and tone settings.
Exclusive 140th Anniversary Aesthetics
The G5622T-140 features a striking 2-Tone Stone Platinum over Pearl Platinum finish with matching pickguard and pickup bezels, chrome hardware, and a matching headstock with commemorative 140th Anniversary head plaque.
BODY
BUILD: Center Block
CUTAWAY: Double Cutaway
BODY FINISH: Gloss
BODY SHAPE: Electromatic® Center Block
BODY MATERIAL: Laminated Maple
BRACING: Center block
BODY BINDING: White with B/W/B Purfling
BODY BACK: Arched Laminated Maple
BODY TOP: Arched Laminated Maple
BODY DEPTH: 1.75″ (44.45 mm)
NECK
NECK MATERIAL :Maple
NECK CONSTRUCTION: Set-Neck
NECK FINISH: Gloss
NECK SHAPE: Thin “U”
NECK BINDING: White
SCALE LENGTH: 24.6″ (625 mm)
FINGERBOARD RADIUS: 12″ (305 mm)
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Laurel
NUMBER OF FRETS: 22
FRET SIZE: Medium Jumbo
NUT MATERIAL: Graph Tech® NuBone®
NUT WIDTH: 1.6875″ (42.86 mm)
POSITION INLAYS: Pearloid Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail
SIDE DOTS: BlackHEADSTOCK BINDING: White
HARDWARE
BRIDGE: Anchored Adjusto-Matic™
HARDWARE FINISH: Chrome
TAILPIECE: Bigsby® B70
TUNING MACHINES: Die-Cast Sealed
PICKGUARD: Silver Plexi w/ Black Gretsch® & Electromatic® Logo
CONTROL KNOBS: G-Arrow
SWITCH TIP: Chrome
ELECTRONICS
BRIDGE PICKUP: Black Top Broad’Tron™
NECK PICKUP: Black Top Broad’Tron™
PICKUP COLOR: Chrome
CONTROLS: Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone
PICKUP SWITCHING:3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
PICKUP CONFIGURATION: Broad’Tron™ / Broad’Tron™
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