G5230T-140 Electromatic® 140th Double Platinum Jet™ with Bigsby®, Laurel Fingerboard, Two-Tone Stone Platinum/Pearl Platinum
In celebration of the 140th “Double Platinum” Anniversary, Gretsch proudly presents the Limited Edition G5230T-140 Electromatic® 140th Anniversary Jet™ FT Single-Cut with Bigsby®. This exceptional instrument honors Gretsch’s historic past while providing essential features for the modern player.
FEATURES:
- Chambered mahogany body with maple top for a strong sonic profile and exceptional acoustic balance
- Lower set Thin “U” mahogany neck for effortless access and performance
- 12”-radius laurel fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets and pearloid Hump Block inlays
- FT-5E Filter’Tron™ humbucking pickups
- Master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone and individual pickup volume controls
- Bigsby® B50 vibrato tailpiece
- Anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge
- Matching headstock with commemorative 140th Anniversary plaque
- Chrome hardware
MODEL #: 2507270574
SPECS
Neck
- HEADSTOCK BINDING – White
- NECK MATERIAL – Mahogany
- NECK FINISH – Gloss
- NECK SHAPE – Thin “U”
- NECK CONSTRUCTION – Set-Neck
- FINGERBOARD RADIUS – 12″ (305 mm)
- FINGERBOARD MATERIAL – Laurel
- POSITION INLAYS – Pearloid Hump Block
- SIDE DOTS – Black
- NUMBER OF FRETS – 22
- STRING NUT – Synthetic Bone
- NUT WIDTH – 1.6875″ (42.86 mm)
- NUT MATERIAL – Synthetic Bone
Body
- BODY – Mahogany
- BODY FINISH – Gloss
- BODY SHAPE – Jet™
- BODY TOP – Arched Laminated Maple
- BODY BINDING – White with B/W Purfling
- BODY BACK – Mahogany
- BODY STYLE – Gretsch® Solid Body Guitars
- BODY MATERIAL – Mahogany
- CUTAWAY – Single Cutaway
- BRACING – Chambered
- WAIST – 8.5″ (216 mm)
Hardware
- BRIDGE – Anchored Adjusto-Matic™
- BRIDGE COVER/TAILPIECE – Bigsby® B50
- BRIDGE MOUNTING – Anchored
- PICKGUARD – Silver Plexi with Black Gretsch® and Electromatic® Logos
- PICKUP COVERS – Chrome
- CONTROL KNOBS – G-Arrow
- SWITCH TIP – Chrome
- HARDWARE FINISH – Chrome
- TUNING MACHINES – Die-Cast
- STRINGS – Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
- STRAP BUTTONS – Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs
Electronics
- BRIDGE PICKUP – FT-5E Filter’Tron™
- NECK PICKUP – FT-5E Filter’Tron™
- PICKUP CONFIGURATION – Filter’Tron™ / Filter’Tron™
- CONTROLS – Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone
- SWITCHING – 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
*** As always, this item ships fully insured with signature required. ***