Gretsch G6136T-140 Limited Edition 140th Pro Double Platinum Falcon Two-Tone Stone Platinum/Pure Platinum
2023 marks the “Double Platinum” Anniversary for the Gretsch brand. To commemorate 140 years of unmistakable sound, we proudly present the Limited Edition G6136T-140 Falcon™ – a guitar that honors its inspired 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
– ’59 trestle bracing
– 12” radius ebony fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets, rolled edges, and mother of pearl Hump Block inlays
– FT-67 Filter’Tron™ humbucking pickups
– Adjusto-Matic™ bridge with pinned ebony base
– String-Thru Bigsby® B6CP tailpiece
– Grover Imperial locking tuners
– Commemorative 140th Anniversary head plaque
– Chrome hardware
– Nitrocellulose lacquer finish
– G6242L Gretsch® 17″ deluxe hollow body hardshell case included
HIGHLIGHTS:
– Adirondack Red Spruce Top with Trestle Bracing
– The G6136T-140 Falcon™ guitar features a 17-inch-wide hollow body with a solid Adirondack Red Spruce top, laminated maple back and sides and ’59 trestle 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 G6136T-140 features an opulent 2-Tone Stone Platinum over Pure Platinum finish, adorned with matching pickguard and pickup bezels, jeweled G-Arrow control knobs, silver sparkle binding, and a commemorative 140th Anniversary plaque on the matching headstock to create a look and style as big and unmistakable as its sound.
Specs:
Weight: 7 lbs 12.6 oz
Serial #: JT22114268
General –
- SERIES: Professional Collection
- ORIENTATION: Right-Hand
- COLOR: Two-Tone Stone Platinum/Pure Platinum
- COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: JP
Neck –
- HEADSTOCK BINDING: Silver Sparkle with W/B/W Purfling
- 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: Mother of Pearl Humpblocks
- SIDE DOTS: Luminlay®
- NUMBER OF FRETS: 22
- STRING NUT: Bone
- NUT MATERIAL: Bone
Body –
- BODY: Laminated Maple
- BODY FINISH: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- BODY SHAPE: Falcon™
- BODY TOP: Solid Adirondack Red Spruce
- BODY BINDING: Silver Sparkle with W/B/W/B Purfling
- BODY BACK: Arched Laminated Maple
- BODY STYLE: Gretsch® Hollow Body Guitars
- BODY MATERIAL: Laminated Maple
- CUTAWAY: Single Cutaway
- BRACING: ML Bracing
- WAIST: 10.375″ (263.53 mm)
- SOUND HOLE: F-Holes, Bound
Hardware –
- BRIDGE: Adjusto-Matic™ with Ebony Base
- BRIDGE COVER/TAILPIECE: Bigsby® B6CP String-Thru
- BRIDGE MOUNTING: Pinned
- PICKGUARD: Silver Plexi with Silver Gretsch Logo & Falcon Graphic
- PICKUP COVERS: Chrome
- CONTROL KNOBS: Jeweled Arrow
- SWITCH TIP: Chrome
- HARDWARE FINISH: Chrome
- TUNING MACHINES: Grover® Imperial™ Locking
- STRINGS: Nickel Plated Steel (.011-.049 Gauges)
- STRAP BUTTONS: Grover® Strap Locks
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