Description
Summary
Finish:
Original
Top Material:
Maple Top
Body Material:
Maple Body
Body Details:
Fully hollow body constructed of maple on the top, back, and sides.
Neck Material:
Maple Neck
Fingerboard Material:
Ebony Fingerboard
Neck Profile:
Medium C-Shape
Neck Thickness (IN):
1st fret: .81″ / 12th: .85″
Fingerboard Radius:
10.00
Nut Width:
1-11/16 in
Neck Details:
Two-piece maple neck with a walnut center seam, bound ebony board, bass-side half-moon inlays, and truss adjustment at the headstock.
— The board has been planed and has been refretted.
— There is a repaired small hairline crack on the treble side of the neck near the nut as well as a small stress crack in the finish in the same area.
— A small superficial hairline crack is present in the headstock veneer.
Electronics:
Two Pat. No. Filter’Tron pickups with 3-way toggle pickup selector switch, 3-way toggle tone selector switch, 3-way toggle off/on/on switch, master volume control, and independent volume controls per pickup.
— Pot codes not readily available.
— All electronics appear original.
Pickup Measurements:
Neck: 4.3 kΩ / Bridge: 4.6 kΩ
Hardware:
The strings mute foam has been replaced.
Weight:
7 lbs 4.2 oz
Modifications / Repairs:
The board has been planed and refretted.
— Repaired crack near the treble side of the nut.
Case Details:
Original Gretsch form-fit hardshell.
Cosmetic Condition:
This guitar shows nice aging and playwear. Minor cracks can be seen throughout the binding. Other minor scuffs and scratches are present as well.
Tech Notes:
Currently setup with 11 gauge strings, low action, and optimal neck relief. The brand new frets are small, vintage style, and show no signs of wear.
— The serial number dates this instrument to 1964.
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