Add to that its vintage-voiced TV Jones T'Armond single-coil pickups, and you have a recipe for classic Gretsch sound. This guitar delivers an unforgettable snap, thanks to its arched maple body. Another major change came in 1962 when a switch was made from a single to a double cutaway body shape. The Gretsch G6136-55GE Vintage Select 1955 White Falcon hollowbody electric guitar embodies the genius of famed guitarist Jimmie Webster. I will say the trestle bracing is a main reason why this guitar has been popular in the rock. Normally I would write a paragraph selling the merits of the guitar, but this is a Gretsch White Falcon, it really speaks for itself. This hollowbody is a joy to play, by virtue of its standard U-shaped maple neck and lightning-fast ebony fingerboard. Up for sale is my left handed 2015 Gretsch White Falcon G6136T with case and all accessories. The design started to change in 1958 when gold plastic binding and thumbnail inlays were introduced. The G6136T-MGC exhibits the perfect blend of punch and brightness, thanks to its hollow Sitka spruce-topped maple body, while TV Jones Classic pickups yield a sweet, vintage character when you plug in. THIS GUITAR HAS SOLD CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO CHECK OUT MOREThese are Exclusive to Wildwood Guitars in a very limited run of 16 The White Falcon Jr has. With a large 17-inch body and 25 1/2-inch scale length, this Gretsch came replete with all the highest end cosmetic appointments including four-ply binding and a generous helping of gold-plated hardware and detailing. The guitar was conceived as the absolute top of the line the Cadillac of archtops. G6136T-59 VINTAGE SELECT EDITION 59 FALCON HOLLOW BODY WITH BIGSBY A sophisticated rendition of the original masterpiece, the G6136T-59 Vintage Select. Following a showing at the 1954 NAMM show, interest was so piqued that Gretsch entered the model into regular production in 1955. ![]() ![]() Perhaps Gretsch's single most famous guitar, the White Falcon was designed a showpiece and not initially intended for commercial production. A new period correct limited edition of the 1962 spec White Falcon featuring a double cut design, double mute system with a Gretsch Branded Bigsby B6, white back pad, pinned bridge, real oversized F-Holes with regular binding and TV Jones Ray Butts Ful-Fidelity pickups which are the original design of the Filter-Trons, the sound of the early '60s Gretsch guitars.
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