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Gretsch Jet Fire Bird Red 1956

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Gretsch Jet Fire Bird Red 1956

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts.

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Summary
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Finish: Original finish. There are few spots of black finish touch up along the edges of the neck.

Top Material: Maple

Body Material: Maple

Neck Material: Maple

Fingerboard Material: Ebony

Neck Profile: "C" Shape

Neck Thickness (IN): 1st. Fret: .80" & 12th. Fret: 1.01"

Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"

Nut Width: 1-5/8"

Scale Length: 24-½"

Electronics: Original DeArmond pickups with a master volume pot, two independent volume pots, a master tone pot, and a three-position switch. Al electronics function properly and are correct to the guitar.

Pickup Measurements: N/A due to schematic

Hardware: Non-original bridge and pickguard. All other hardware is original.

Weight: 6lbs 15oz

Modifications / Repairs: -Refret. -Non-original bridge and pickguard (original Melita bridge is included in the case however it is broken). -Small spots of finish touch up along the neck. -There is one small piece of binding that has been replaced on the bass side of the headstock behind the nut.

Case Details: Original hardshell case.

Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Gretsch is in good cosmetic condition. There is heavy play wear throughout including dings, dents, scratches and general wear. Also, there are a few spots of finish touch up along the neck.

Serial Number: 21902

Tech Notes: This Jet Fire Bird plays well with low action. The non-original frets are tall and show little wear. It is being dated to 1956 based on the serial number and cosmetic appointments.

$2,398.50

Original: $7,995.00

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$7,995.00

$2,398.50

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The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts.

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Summary
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Finish: Original finish. There are few spots of black finish touch up along the edges of the neck.

Top Material: Maple

Body Material: Maple

Neck Material: Maple

Fingerboard Material: Ebony

Neck Profile: "C" Shape

Neck Thickness (IN): 1st. Fret: .80" & 12th. Fret: 1.01"

Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"

Nut Width: 1-5/8"

Scale Length: 24-½"

Electronics: Original DeArmond pickups with a master volume pot, two independent volume pots, a master tone pot, and a three-position switch. Al electronics function properly and are correct to the guitar.

Pickup Measurements: N/A due to schematic

Hardware: Non-original bridge and pickguard. All other hardware is original.

Weight: 6lbs 15oz

Modifications / Repairs: -Refret. -Non-original bridge and pickguard (original Melita bridge is included in the case however it is broken). -Small spots of finish touch up along the neck. -There is one small piece of binding that has been replaced on the bass side of the headstock behind the nut.

Case Details: Original hardshell case.

Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Gretsch is in good cosmetic condition. There is heavy play wear throughout including dings, dents, scratches and general wear. Also, there are a few spots of finish touch up along the neck.

Serial Number: 21902

Tech Notes: This Jet Fire Bird plays well with low action. The non-original frets are tall and show little wear. It is being dated to 1956 based on the serial number and cosmetic appointments.

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