Gretsch – G5420T 140th Anniversary Double Platinum Electromatic Hollow Body
In celebration of our 140th “Double Platinum” Anniversary, we proudly present the Limited Edition G5420T-140 Electromatic® 140th Anniversary Hollow Body Single-Cut with Bigsby® guitar. Crafted with essential Gretsch hollow-body sound, style and playability, this exceptional instrument honors Gretsch’s historic past while providing essential features for the modern player.
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The Nantel Verdict
Hollow or semi-hollow construction adding organic resonance and three-dimensional depth. Natural acoustic properties allowing enjoyable unplugged practice. Exceptional recording characteristics capturing richness solid-bodies can't match. A tonal versatility spanning jazz, blues, rock, indie, and beyond.
Roll the tone knob back to 6 and play through a tube amp at moderate gain - the natural resonance of the hollow body adds a woody warmth and depth to your tone that will transform how you experience guitar. That's the sweet spot.
A semi-hollow or hollow guitar delivers warmth and tonal complexity that solid-body instruments simply cannot match. You feel the resonance in your hands and hear it through the amp as a richer, more three-dimensional tone. From Freddie King's blues to Larry Carlton's fusion to Noel Gallagher's anthems, these instruments add soul to every note. It's the kind of guitar that makes you play more musically.
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- FT-5E Filter’Tron™ humbucking pickups
- Laminated maple body with vintage-inspired perimeters and refined arches, and trestle block bracing
- Classic “C”-shaped maple neck featuring a 12”-radius laurel fingerboard with pearloid Hump Block inlays
- Matching headstock with commemorative 140th Anniversary plaque and vintage-style open-back tuning machines
- Graph Tech® NuBone® nut
- Bigsby® B60 vibrato tailpiece
- Adjusto-Matic™ bridge with secured laurel base
- Chrome hardware
- Available in 2-Tone Pearl Platinum over Stone Platinum
| GENERAL | |
| MODEL NUMBER | 2506170574 |
| SERIES | Electromatic® |
| COLOR | Two-Tone Pearl Platinum/Stone Platinum |
| NUMBER OF STRINGS | 6 |
| ORIENTATION | Right-Hand |
| BODY | |
| BUILD | Hollow Body |
| CUTAWAY | Single Cutaway |
| BODY FINISH | Gloss |
| BODY SHAPE | Electromatic® Hollow Body |
| BODY MATERIAL | Laminated Maple |
| BRACING | Trestle Block |
| BODY BINDING | White with B/W/B Purfling |
| BODY BACK | Arched Laminated Maple |
| BODY TOP | Arched Laminated Maple |
| BODY DEPTH | 2.75" (70 mm) |
| MISCELLANEOUS | |
| STRINGS | Nickel Plated Steel (.011-.049 Gauges) |
| STRAP BUTTONS | Gretsch® Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs |
| NECK | |
| NECK MATERIAL | Maple |
| NECK CONSTRUCTION | Set-Neck |
| NECK FINISH | Gloss |
| NECK SHAPE | Classic "C" |
| NECK BINDING | White |
| SCALE LENGTH | 24.6" (625 mm) |
| FINGERBOARD RADIUS | 12" (305 mm) |
| FINGERBOARD MATERIAL | Laurel |
| NUMBER OF FRETS | 22 |
| FRET SIZE | Medium Jumbo |
| NUT MATERIAL | Graph Tech® NuBone® |
| NUT WIDTH | 1.6875" (42.86 mm) |
| POSITION INLAYS | Pearloid Hump Block |
| SIDE DOTS | Black |
| HEADSTOCK BINDING | White |
| HARDWARE | |
| BRIDGE | Adjusto-Matic™ with Secured Laurel Base |
| HARDWARE FINISH | Chrome |
| TAILPIECE | Bigsby® B70 |
| TUNING MACHINES | Vintage-Style Open-Back |
| PICKGUARD | Stone Platinum Plexi w/ Silver Gretsch Logo |
| CONTROL KNOBS | G-Arrow |
| SWITCH TIP | Chrome |
| ELECTRONICS | |
| BRIDGE PICKUP | FT-5E Filter’Tron™ |
| NECK PICKUP | FT-5E Filter’Tron™ |
| PICKUP COLOR | Chrome |
| CONTROLS | Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone |
| PICKUP SWITCHING | 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup |
| PICKUP CONFIGURATION | Filter'Tron™ / Filter'Tron™ |
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