Gretsch is celebrating its 140th anniversary in a big way. Two times the platinum, with plenty of guitars. This one is the Limited Edition G5420T-140 Electromatic 140th Double Platinum Hollow Body with Bigsby.
The Electromatic line from Gretsch is widely known for their professional level playability and sound quality while being astonishingly affordable. This guitar is no exception to that rule. It’s loaded with classic Gretsch specs and appointments, and gig, road, and studio ready straight from the factory. Its hollow maple body houses 2 FT-5E Filter’Tron pickups, providing Gretsch tones we all know and love. A Classic “C” shaped maple neck feels familiarly comfortable in hand, with a 12” radius laurel fingerboard sporting Hump Block Inlays. An Adjusto-Matic bridge paired with a Graph Tech NuBone nut makes for fine intonation and tuning stability, especially while you take the Bigsby vibrato for a spin for some added textures. Its matching headstock features a commemorative 140th Anniversary plaque that crowns this jewel of a double platinum limited release perfectly, signifying Gretsch style and class.
- Limited Edition 140th Anniversary Commemorative Release
- Maple Hollow Body
- Classic “C” shaped Maple neck with Laurel fingerboard with 12″ radius
- 22 Medium Jumbo Frets
- Adjusto-Matic Bridge with secured Laurel base
- 2x FT-5E Filter’Tron pickups
- Matching headstock with commemorative 140th Anniversary plaque
- Trestle block bracing
- Bigsby B60 Vibrato Tailpiece