Gretsch G6118T-140 LTD 140th Double Platinum Anniversary With Bigsby Two-Tone Pure Platinum/Stone Platinum With Case
2023 marks the “Double Platinum” Anniversary for the Gretsch brand. To commemorate 140 years of unmistakable sound, we proudly present the Limited Edition G6118T-140 Anniversary™ Hollow Body - a guitar that honors its past while providing the power and voice for the next generation of visionary players.
FEATURES:
- Solid Adirondack Red Spruce top with maple back and sides
- ML bracing
- 12” radius ebony fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets, rolled edges, and pearloid Neo-Classic™ thumbnail inlays
- All-new FT-67 Filter’Tron™ humbucking pickups
- Adjusto-Matic™ bridge with pinned ebony base
- String-Thru Bigsby® B6CP tailpiece
- Gotoh locking tuners
- Commemorative 140th Anniversary head plaque
- Chrome hardware
- G6241 Gretsch® 16" deluxe hollow body hardshell case included
HIGHLIGHTS:
Adirondack Red Spruce Top with ML Bracing
The G6118T-140 Anniversary™ guitar features a 16-inch-wide hollow body with a solid Adirondack Red Spruce top, laminated maple back and sides and ML bracing.
All-New FT-67 Filter’Tron Pickups
It’s powered by the all-new FT-67 Filter'Tron™ humbucking pickups, which were designed to capture authentic vintage Gretsch voicing but with a more well-rounded tone for modern playing styles. This powerful pair of pickups provide open and pristine top-end chime, glassy midrange, robust low end, and balanced harmonics for tone that blends seamlessly with other instruments.
Versatile Controls
The combination of individual pickup volume controls, master no-load tone and master volume with treble bleed circuit provides intuitive global control over your pickup and tone settings.
Exclusive 140th Anniversary Aesthetics
The G6118T-140 features an opulent 2-Tone Pure Platinum over Stone Platinum finish, adorned with matching pickguard and pickup bezels, jeweled G-Arrow control knobs, and a commemorative 140th Anniversary plaque on the matching headstock to create a look and style as big and unmistakable as its sound.
FEATURES
- Solid Adirondack Red Spruce top with maple back and sides
- ML bracing
- 12” radius ebony fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets, rolled edges, and pearloid Neo-Classic™ thumbnail inlays
- FT-67 Filter’Tron™ humbucking pickups
- Adjusto-Matic™ bridge with pinned ebony base
- String-Thru Bigsby® B6CP tailpiece
- Gotoh locking tuners
- Commemorative 140th Anniversary head plaque
- Chrome hardware
- Nitrocellulose lacquer finish
- G6241 Gretsch® 16" deluxe hollow body hardshell case included
General
SERIES: Professional Collection
ORIENTATION: Right-Hand
COLOR: Two-Tone Pure Platinum/Stone Platinum
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: JP
Neck
HEADSTOCK BINDING: White
NECK MATERIAL: Maple
NECK FINISH: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
NECK SHAPE: Standard "U"
NECK CONSTRUCTION: Set-Neck
FINGERBOARD RADIUS: 12" (305 mm)
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Ebony
POSITION INLAYS: Pearloid Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail
SIDE DOTS: Luminlay®
NUMBER OF FRETS: 22
STRING NUT: Bone
NUT WIDTH: 1.6875" (42.86 mm)
NUT MATERIAL: Bone
FRET SIZE: Medium Jumbo
SCALE LENGTH: 24.6" (625 mm)
Hardware
BRIDGE: Adjusto-Matic™ with Ebony Base
BRIDGE COVER/TAILPIECE: Bigsby® B6CP String-Thru
BRIDGE MOUNTING: Pinned
PICKGUARD: Stone Platinum with Silver Gretsch Logo
PICKUP COVERS: Chrome
CONTROL KNOBS: Jeweled Arrow
SWITCH TIP: Chrome
HARDWARE FINISH: Chrome
TUNING MACHINES: Gotoh® Locking
STRINGS: Nickel Plated Steel (.011-.049 Gauges)
STRAP BUTTONS: Grover® Strap Locks
Body
BODY: Laminated Maple
BODY FINISH: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
BODY SHAPE: Anniversary™
BODY TOP: Solid Adirondack Red Spruce
BODY BINDING: White with Black Purfling
BODY BACK: Arched Laminated Maple
BODY STYLE: Gretsch® Hollow Body Guitars
BODY MATERIAL: Laminated Maple
CUTAWAY: Single Cutaway
BRACING: ML Bracing
WAIST: 9.5" (241mm)
SOUND HOLE: F-Holes, Bound
UPPER BOUT: 11.563" (294 mm)
LOWER BOUT: 16" (406 mm)
BODY DEPTH: 2.5" (63.5 mm)
Electronics
BRIDGE PICKUP: FT-67 Filter’Tron™
NECK PICKUP: FT-67 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
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Included: 099-6411-000 G6241 Deluxe Hardshell Case