Gretsch G6229TG Limited Edition Sparkle Jet (with Case)








This Limited Edition Duo Jet matches classic Gretsch tone with a timeless, eye-catching sparkle finish, sure to wow both sonically and visually.
What's special about this item?
Feature: | What it does: |
---|---|
Gretsch Broad'Tron humbucking pickups | High-output with throaty midrange punch |
Bigsby vibrato tailpiece | Classic top-mount vibrato adds resonant mass |
Ebony fretboard | Dark color, tight grain; premium fretboard wood |
Mahogany body | Rich, warm, focused sound; added sustain |
Overview
For 65 years the Gretsch Jet has fueled stages and studios, producing some of the greatest sounds in rock 'n' roll history. The all-new G6229TG Limited Edition Players Edition Sparkle Jet BT with Bigsby and Gold Hardware is the culmination of over half a century of tonal and performance magic, delivered in two head-turning finishes Champagne Sparkle or Ocean Turquoise Sparkle with black pickguards.
The Jet BT comes equipped with additional Players Edition features that give you total control of your tone and performance, including no-load master tone pot with Squeezebox paper-in-oil capacitor, master volume with treble bleed circuit and individual pickup volume controls.
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Chambered Mahogany Bodies Thick and Acoustically Rich
Each Jet BT begins with a select mahogany body with maple top that produces a strong, balanced mid-range, while the chambered body delivers a smooth attack and extended bandwidth that is remarkably wide and harmonically rich.Broad'Tron BT65 Pickups Power & Fidelity
This powerful platform is fueled by Gretsch Broad'Tron BT65 pickups. Designed by the famed Tim Shaw, the BT65 meticulously captures the guitar's sonic palette and reproduces powerful mids, extended lows and an exceptionally clear, yet smooth high end. The result is the perfect mixture of wall-shaking power and full-spectrum fidelity that delivers unparalleled overdrive and shimmering cleans all at the stomp of a switch.Players Edition Comfort, Control & Performance
Responding to players' need for increased comfort, the Jet BT features a lowered neck set that greatly improves fret-hand mobility while also giving the picking hand a closer approach, increasing comfort and accuracy. The full-access rolled cutaway and tapered heel allows the free access… read more to upper frets without awkward pivoting or palm obstruction. This sleek design remains hidden, preserving a vintage aesthetic a critical feature that is meant to be felt, not seen.The Jet BT comes equipped with additional Players Edition features that give you total control of your tone and performance, including no-load master tone pot with Squeezebox paper-in-oil capacitor, master volume with treble bleed circuit and individual pickup volume controls.
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Specs
-Collection: Professional
-Body Material: Mahogany
-Body Finish: Gloss
-Upper Bout: 10.5" (267 mm)
-Lower Bout: 13.5" (343 mm)
-Waist: 8.625" (219.08 mm)
-Neck: Mahogany, Standard "U"
-Neck Finish: Gloss
-Fingerboard: Ebony, 12" (305 mm)
-Frets: 22, Medium Jumbo
-Position Inlays: Mother of Pearl Big Block
-Side Dots: Red
-Nut (Material/Width): Graph Tech TUSQ XL, 1.6875" (42.86 mm)
-Tuning Machines: Gotoh Locking
-Scale Length: 24.6" (625 mm)
-Bridge: Anchored Adjusto-Matic
-Tailpiece: Bigsby B7GP String-Thru
-Pickguard: Bound Black Plexi with Gold Gretsch Logo
-Pickups: Broad'Tron BT-65 (Bridge), Broad'Tron BT-65 (Neck)
-Pickup Switching:
-3-Position Toggle:
Position 1. Bridge Pickup
Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups
Position 3. Neck Pickup
-Controls: Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume with Treble Bleed, Master Tone with No-Load Pot
-Control Knobs: Arrow
-Hardware Color: Gold
-Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
-Case/Gig Bag: Included: 099-6410-000 G6238 Deluxe Hardshell Case
-Body Material: Mahogany
-Body Finish: Gloss
-Upper Bout: 10.5" (267 mm)
-Lower Bout: 13.5" (343 mm)
-Waist: 8.625" (219.08 mm)
-Neck: Mahogany, Standard "U"
-Neck Finish: Gloss
-Fingerboard: Ebony, 12" (305 mm)
-Frets: 22, Medium Jumbo
-Position Inlays: Mother of Pearl Big Block
-Side Dots: Red
-Nut (Material/Width): Graph Tech TUSQ XL, 1.6875" (42.86 mm)
-Tuning Machines: Gotoh Locking
-Scale Length: 24.6" (625 mm)
-Bridge: Anchored Adjusto-Matic
-Tailpiece: Bigsby B7GP String-Thru
-Pickguard: Bound Black Plexi with Gold Gretsch Logo
-Pickups: Broad'Tron BT-65 (Bridge), Broad'Tron BT-65 (Neck)
-Pickup Switching:
-3-Position Toggle:
Position 1. Bridge Pickup
Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups
Position 3. Neck Pickup
-Controls: Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume with Treble Bleed, Master Tone with No-Load Pot
-Control Knobs: Arrow
-Hardware Color: Gold
-Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
-Case/Gig Bag: Included: 099-6410-000 G6238 Deluxe Hardshell Case
- Dimensions and Weight in Packaging
- Champagne Sparkle
- Shipping Weight: 20.75 lbs
- Shipping Dimensions: 47 x 20 x 6 in
- Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 2403410816
- Blemished, Ocean Turquoise, USED
- Shipping Weight: 11 lbs
- Shipping Dimensions: 44 x 18 x 6 in
- Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 2403410813
Champagne Sparkle
$2,999.99
- 12 x$250.00
- 8 x$375.00
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