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Gretsch G6138 Bo Diddley, “G” Cutout Tailpiece, Ebony Fingerboard – Firebird Red
Bo Diddley rocked fans with his sterling chops, electrifying showmanship and outrageous guitars for more than 50 years. The G6138 is a faithful reproduction of the famous rectangular guitar Gretsch built especially for him in 1958.
Its features include a striking semi-hollow body, three-piece rock maple neck, ebony fingerboard with pearl dot inlays, 1957-style headstock, dual High Sensitive Filter’Tron™ humbucking pickups, Adjusto-Matic™ bridge, G-cutout tailpiece, gold hardware and special Bo Diddley signature truss rod cover.
Other specifications include:
- Model Number 2410102815
- Est. U.S. Street $2,399.99
- Series Professional Collection
- Family Bo Diddley
- Platform Bo Diddley
- Color Firebird Red
- Number of Strings 6
- Orientation Right-Hand
- Build Solid Body
- Cutaway Non Cutaway
- Body Finish Gloss Urethane
- Body Shape Bo Diddley
- Body Material Maple
- Body Back Mahogany
- Body Top Laminated Maple
- Body Depth 2″ (50.8 mm)
- Neck Material Rock Maple
- Neck Finish Gloss Urethane
- Scale Length 25.5″ (648 mm)
- Fingerboard Radius 12″ (305 mm)
- Fingerboard Material Ebony
- Number of Frets 22
- Nut Material Synthetic Bone
- Nut Width 1.6875″ (42.86 mm)
- Position Inlays White Pearloid Dot
- Headstock Jet™ Style
- Neck Plate NA
- Bridge Pickup High Sensitive Filter’Tron™
- Neck Pickup High Sensitive Filter’Tron™
- Controls Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Tone
- Pickup Switching 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
- Pickup Configuration Filter’Tron™ / Filter’Tron™
- Bridge Adjusto-Matic™ with Rosewood Base
- Hardware Finish Gold-Plated
- Tailpiece Gretsch® G-Cutout Tailpiece
- Tuning Machines Grover® Rotomatic™ Die-Cast
- Pickguard None
- Control Knobs G-Arrow
- Strings Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
- Strap Buttons Gretsch® Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs
- Other Features Bo Diddley Signature on Trussrod Cover, Pearloid Dot Position Inlays, Body Binding, Inlaid Gretsch Logo on Headstock, Adjustable Truss Rod
- Case/Gig Bag Included G6239 Gretsch® Bo Diddly Hardshell (p/n 099-6424-000)
- Included Accessories Included: 099-6462-000 Gig Bag – Bo Diddley
- 7 lbs 10 oz
- #JT21020829
For more information on the Gretsch G6138, please contact us.
$2,699.99
PLEASE CALL: 314-274-9571
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