Gretsch G6134T-58 Vintage Select Penguin Vintage White

Inspired by the pivotal and prolific years of Gretsch’s 1950s and early ’60s golden age, Vintage Select Edition guitars are designed for the player who appreciates the finest in musical instrument heritage. The G6134T-58 Vintage Select ’58 Penguin™ with Bigsby® rocks that legacy with a finely crafted new take on that rarest of Gretsch birds.

1958 saw Gretsch’s venerable Penguin guitar decked out with a pair of Filter’Tron™ pickups, complementing the signature sound of its chambered mahogany body, which magnifies harmonic richness by letting air resonate between the top and body for livelier and more articulate tone. The dual TV Jones® Classic™ pickups on this gorgeous Antarctic baby in Vintage White replicate that unmistakable vintage Filter’Tron™ sound to fabulous sonic effect.

 

Specs:
weight: 9 lbs 2.9 oz
Serial #: JT22093791

 

 General -

  • SERIES: Professional Collection
  • ORIENTATION: Right-Hand
  • COLOR: Vintage White
  • COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: JP

Neck -

  • NECK MATERIAL: Mahogany
  • NECK FINISH: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
  • NECK SHAPE: Standard "U"
  • FINGERBOARD RADIUS: 12" (305 mm)
  • FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Ebony
  • POSITION INLAYS: Pearloid Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail
  • NUMBER OF FRETS: 22
  • STRING NUT: Bone
  • NUT MATERIAL: Bone

Body -

  • BODY: Mahogany
  • BODY FINISH: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
  • BODY SHAPE: Penguin™
  • BODY TOP: Arched Laminated Maple
  • BODY BINDING: Gold Sparkle
  • BODY BACK: Mahogany
  • BODY STYLE: Gretsch® Chambered Body Guitars
  • BODY MATERIAL: Mahogany
  • CUTAWAY: Single Cutaway
  • BRACING: Chambered
  • WAIST: 8.625" (219.08 mm)

Hardware -

  • BRIDGE: Space Control™
  • BRIDGE COVER/TAILPIECE: Bigsby B3GB
  • BRIDGE MOUNTING: Pinned
  • PICKGUARD: Gold Plexi with Gold Gretsch® Logo
  • CONTROL KNOBS: Jeweled G-Arrow
  • HARDWARE FINISH: Gold
  • TUNING MACHINES: Grover® Imperial™ Die-Cast
  • STRINGS: Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
  • NECK PLATE: NA
  • STRAP BUTTONS: Gretsch® Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs

Electronics -

  • BRIDGE PICKUP: TV Jones® Filter'Tron™ Classic
  • MIDDLE PICKUP: N/A
  • NECK PICKUP: TV Jones® Filter'Tron™ Classic
  • PICKUP CONFIGURATION: TV Jones® / TV Jones®
  • CONTROLS: Volume
    • 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume
    • 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume SWITCHING:
    • 3. Neck Pickup, 3-Position Tone Switch SPECIAL ELECTRONICS: N/A