1960 Gretsch 6136 White Falcon

$37,500.00

  • Year: 1960
  • Manufacturer: Gretsch
  • Model: 6136 White Falcon
  • Case: Original Hard
  • Color: White
  • Condition: Mint
  • Description: The most beautiful guitar in the world! This super rare and oh so beautiful 17-inch-wide, 2 3/4-inch deep guitar weighs 8.60 lbs. Laminated maple body with five-ply black and white binding and a 7/32 inch band of gold sparkle on the top and bottom of the body and the 'f' holes triple-bound in black, white and gold sparkle. The neck has a scale length of 25 1/2 inches, a nice fat nut width of just under 1 3/4 inches and a wonderful medium-to-fat neck profile. Two "Patent Applied For" Filter'Tron pickups with sculpted mounting rings and balanced outputs of 4.17k and 4.28k. Bar-style bridge on ebony base and factory B-6 Bigsby ("Gretsch by Bigsby") vibrato tailpiece. A near mint (9.25) example housed in the original Gretsch two-tone gray hardshell case with purple felt lining (9.50). Lots of case candy! (01012)