Gretsch G6122T-59 Vintage Select Edition '59 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman Hollow Body with Bigsby Walnut Stain Lacquer Specs

The G6122T-59 Vintage Select Edition '59 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman Hollow Body with Bigsby is a hollow body electric guitar built by Gretsch. This single cutaway set neck guitar is manufactured in Japan and is a Professional Collection model. Below is the complete factory specification breakdown of tonewoods, measurements, electronics, and hardware, as well as product identifiers and a visual reference index curated by Tone Wolf for manufacturer part number 2401234892.

Key Features

5-Ply Laminated Figured Maple Top
Laminated Maple Body
Maple Neck
Ebony Fingerboard
25.5" (648 mm) Scale Length
1.75" (44.45 mm) Nut Width
12" (305 mm) Radius
Vintage Small Frets
Rocking Bar Bridge
Grover Imperial with Butter-Bean Buttons Tuning Machines
TV Jones Super’Tron Classic Plus Bridge Pickup
TV Jones Super'Tron Neck Pickup

Product Identifiers

Model Name	G6122T-59 Vintage Select Edition '59 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman Hollow Body with Bigsby
Part Number	2401234892
Product Series	Professional Collection
Country of Origin	Japan
Brand	Gretsch
Type	Electric Guitar
Category	Hollow Body
Subcategory	Single Cutaway Set Neck
UPC Code	0885978662791

Factory Specifications

Body Construction

Body Material	Laminated Figured Maple
Top Material	5-Ply Laminated Figured Maple
Back Material	Laminated Maple
Body Shape	Country Gentleman
Body Binding	Aged White with B/I/B Purfling
Body Finish	Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Bracing	Parallel Bracing

Hardware

Bridge	Rocking Bar
Tuning Machines	Grover Imperial with Butter-Bean Buttons
Pickguard	Gold Plexi with Black Gretsch Logo
Control Knobs	G-Arrow
Bridge Cover / Tailpiece	Bigsby B6GWVT with Wire Handle
Hardware Finish	Gold

Neck Construction

Neck Material	Maple
Refinement Neck Material	Maple
Fingerboard Material	Ebony
Radius	12" (305 mm)
Refinement Fingerboard Radius	Modern
Fingerboard Inlays	Pearloid Neo-Classic Thumbnail
Number of Frets	22
Fret Size	Vintage Small
Nut Width	1.75" (44.45 mm)
Scale Length	25.5" (648 mm)
Nut Material	Bone
String Nut	Bone
Neck Shape	Standard "U"
Neck Finish	Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Headstock	Late '50s Gretsch

Electronics

Bridge Pickup	TV Jones Super’Tron Classic Plus
Neck Pickup	TV Jones Super'Tron
Refinement Pickups	Filter'Tron / Filter'Tron
Pickup Configuration	Filter'Tron / Filter'Tron
Controls	Volume 1. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone
Pickup Switching	3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
Configuration	Filter'Tron / Filter'Tron

General

Orientation	Right-Hand
Strings	Nickel Plated Steel (.011-.049 Gauges)
Case / Gig Bag	Included G6242L Gretsch 17" Deluxe Hollow Body Hardshell (p/n 099-6413-000)
Included Accessories	Included: 099-6413-000 Deluxe Case - G6242L - 17" Hollow Body Models
Recommended Case	Included: 099-6413-000 Deluxe Case - G6242L - 17" Hollow Body Models

Reference Images

Visual reference gallery showing factory-correct details, finish, and hardware specifications for the G6122T-59 Vintage Select Edition '59 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman Hollow Body with Bigsby listed above. For larger pics, click on an image to open in a new tab.