Gretsch Electric Guitars
In 1916, Fred Gretsch moved his fathers instrument building operation to New York and set Grestch guitars on the path to becoming one of the most prominent electric guitar companies of the last century. Gretsch’s largest endorser was Chet Atkins, the legendary found of the “Nashville Sound.” Later the Beatles’ use of Gretsch Guitars continued to push the legacy forward. Gretsch guitars have a distinctive sound that is a perfect compliment to a wide variety of playing styles.
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1954 Gretsch Electromatic II/White Flacon Conversion
This amazing full body electric archtop started its life as an Electromatic II but was the converted to the specs of a '50s White Falcon. This was common practice beginning in the early to mid-1980s as the price of White Falcons shot through the roof. It was an ingenious way for Gretsch fans to get the best of both worlds. If you want the true look and feel of an original early Falcon at 1/3 of the price then this is the guitar for you!
$7,500.00
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1959 Gretsch Double Anniversary 6117
As an all maple archtop with the two PAF filter tron pick-ups this guitar has the same features as the higher end Chet Atkins 6120 model.
$3,950.00
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1960s Gretsch Astro Jet refinished
This refinished Gretsch Astro Jet is an all-around stunner and a certified showstopper! It is loud and boisterous and one of the best things Gretsch came up with in their “pre-Baldwin factory” days. The highlight of these is always the stock Gretsch Supertron I pick-ups that are Chet Atkins humbucker version of the early Gibson Charlie Christian pick-ups. Prepare for lift -off and a fantastic voyage into the great beyond with this modernist marvel from the real space age!
$1,700.00
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1970 Gretsch Chet Atkins Nashville 6120 / 7660
This very cool looking double cutaway Baldwin era Gretsch Chet Atkins Nashville is expertly finished in a ruddy orange wood grain.
$1,525.00
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