Description
Description
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| Body Material: | Maple |
| Neck Material: | Maple |
| Fingerboard Material: | Brazilian Rosewood |
| Neck Profile: | "C" profile |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 7.25" |
| Nut Width: | 1-11/16" |
| Electronics: | Original Hilo'Tron single coil pickup, with volume control, and 3-position tone switch. Some solder joints in the harness have been touched up. The original switch tip is missing. |
| Pickup Measurements: | 3.3k |
| Weight: | 6lbs |
| Modifications/Repairs: | -Replaced volume knob -Replaced strap buttons -Touched up solder joints |
| Case Details: | Hardshell Case |
| Serial Number: | 38379 |
| Tech Notes: | The guitar plays well with medium-low action and optimal neck relief. The truss rod is adjustable, and the original frets are narrow and low with moderate wear. The serial number and appointments date the guitar to the early 1960s; Gretsch serial numbers in this era are inconsistent, but the guitar likely dates to 1963. |