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Gretsch G5230T-140 Electromatic 140th Double Platinum Jet Two-Tone Stone Platinum/Pearl Platinum 2507270574 https://www.guitar.co.uk/media/catalog/product/g/r/gretsch_g5230t-140_electromatic_140th_double_platinum_jet_with_bigsby_two-tone_stone_platinum_pearl_platinum_front.jpg 717669878337 Gretsch

Gretsch G5230T-140 Electromatic 140th Double Platinum Jet Two-Tone Stone Platinum/Pearl Platinum

RRP: £649.00

£539.00

Gretsch G5230T-140 Electromatic 140th Double Platinum Jet Two-Tone Stone Platinum/Pearl Platinum Front

Out of stock - Unavailable to order

SKU: 2507270574

Released in celebration of Gretsch’s 140th anniversary, the Gretsch G5230T-140 Electromatic 140th Double Platinum Jet is presented in a Two-Tone Pearl Platinum/Stone Platinum with body-matching headstock. The unique and striking body finish is also complemented by the matching pickup surrounds and pickguard, while a commemorative plaque adorns the front of the headstock.

The Gretsch G5230T-140 Electromatic 140th Double Platinum Jet with Bigsby in Two-Tone Stone Platinum/Pearl Platinum is now available from Merchant City Music, Glasgow’s longest-established guitar specialist. Visit us in our store, where a member of staff will be happy to talk you through its features. Alternatively, buy online for fast delivery to the UK, Europe and Worldwide. Every instrument we sell undergoes a rigorous check over and full professional setup before dispatch, ensuring you receive the best possible example.

Gretsch G5230T-140 Electromatic 140th Double Platinum Jet with Bigsby in Two-Tone Stone Platinum/Pearl Platinum

The Gretsch G5230T-140 Electromatic 140th Double Platinum Jet with Bigsby has been released in celebration of Gretsch’s 140th “Double Platinum” Anniversary. Crafted with essential Gretsch hollow-body sound, style and playability, 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

Product Details

General

  • Series: Electromatic
  • Orientation: Right-Hand
  • Colour: Two-Tone Pearl Platinum/Stone Platinum
  • Country Of Origin: CN

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
  • CUTAWAY: Single Cutaway
  • BRACING: Chambered

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
  • FRET SIZE: Medium Jumbo
  • 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
  • SCALE LENGTH: 24.6" (625 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