1966 Gretsch 6122 Country Gentleman Walnut

A 1966 Gretsch 6122 Country Gentleman in gloss Walnut finish.

The Country Gentleman first appeared near the end of 1957 as a 1958 model. George Harrison famously played a 1963 Country Gent on the Ed Sullivan TV show, which kicked off the popularity of this now iconic model. Here we have a 1966 model in Very Good vintage condition both structurally and cosmetically. Set up in-house by our esteemed Guitar Tech, it's dialed in and ready to rock. Comes with its original hard shell case. Grab a piece of history and take it on stage tonight.

SPECS:

Gold Grover Tuners

1 11/16" Nut with Zero Fret

2-Piece Maple Neck with 24.75" Scale Length

Neck Depth .825" at First Fret and 1.24" at Heel

22 Medium Frets in Very Good Condition

Bound Ebony Fingerboard with 12" Radius

Original Super'Tron (Neck) and Filter'Tron (Bridge) Pickups

Solid Bar Bridge with Bigsby Tailpiece

Individual Bass and Treble Mutes

Bound Laminated Maple Body in Gloss Walnut Finish

Weight 8 lbs 10 oz

Original Hard Shell Case

Serial Number 96275