In celebration of Gretsch’s 140th “Double Platinum” Anniversary, Gretsch 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.
General
SERIES Electromatic
ORIENTATION Right-Hand
COLOR Two-Tone Pearl Platinum/Stone Platinum
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN CN
Neck
HEADSTOCK BINDING White
NECK MATERIAL Maple
NECK FINISH Gloss
NECK SHAPE Classic "C"
NECK CONSTRUCTION Set-Neck
FINGERBOARD RADIUS 12" (305 mm)
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL Laurel
POSITION INLAYS Pearloid Hump Block
SIDE DOTS Black
NUMBER OF FRETS 22
STRING NUT Graph Tech NuBone
NUT WIDTH 1.6875" (42.86 mm)
NUT MATERIAL Graph Tech NuBone
Body
BODY Laminated Maple
BODY FINISH Gloss
BODY SHAPE Electromatic Hollow Body
BODY TOP Arched Laminated Maple
BODY BINDING White with B/W/B Purfling
BODY BACK Arched Laminated Maple
BODY STYLE Gretsch Hollow Body Guitars
BODY MATERIAL Laminated Maple
CUTAWAY Single Cutaway
BRACING Trestle Block
WAIST 9.625" (244.48 mm)
SOUND HOLE F-Holes, Bound
Hardware
BRIDGE Adjusto-Matic with Secured Laurel Base
BRIDGE COVER/TAILPIECE Bigsby B70
BRIDGE MOUNTING Secured
PICKGUARD Stone Platinum Plexi w/ Silver Gretsch Logo
PICKUP COVERS Chrome
CONTROL KNOBS G-Arrow
SWITCH TIP Chrome
HARDWARE FINISH Chrome
TUNING MACHINES Vintage-Style Open-Back
STRINGS Nickel Plated Steel (.011-.049 Gauges)
STRAP BUTTONS Gretsch Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs
Electronics
BRIDGE PICKUP FT-5E Filter’Tron
NECK PICKUP FT-5E Filter’Tron
PICKUP CONFIGURATION Filter'Tron / Filter'Tron
CONTROLS Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone
SWITCHING 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
Measurements
DIMENSIONS 6.20x17.30x47.00 IN
UPPER BOUT 11.625" (295 mm)
LOWER BOUT 16" (406 mm)
BODY DEPTH 2.75" (70 mm)
FRET SIZE Medium Jumbo
SCALE LENGTH 24.6" (625 mm)
