Gretsch Quilt Classics are stylish renditions of classic vintage models, reborn with stunning highly figured quilt maple.
A sophisticated rendition of the original masterpiece, the G6136TGQM-59 Limited Edition Quilt Classic Falcon™ combines period-accurate features and appointments with stunning highly figured quilt maple. Satisfying eyes and ears with its golden tones and gleaming looks, this rare bird comes alive in the player's hands, singing with a distinctive voice at every strum.
Features
- 2.75” deep body outfitted in stunning highly figured quilt maple
- 1959 trestle bracing
- Standard “U” shaped maple neck with 12”-radius ebony fingerboard, 22 medium jumbo frets, and Mother of Pearl Neo-Classic™ thumbnail inlays
- TV Jones® Ray Butts Ful-Fidelity Filter’Tron™ pickups
- Bone nut
- Grover® Imperial™ tuners
- Space Control™ bridge with pinned ebony base
- Bigsby® B6GVT vibrato tailpiece
- Gold hardware
- Nitrocellulose lacquer finish
Specifications
GENERAL
Series: Professional Collection
Orientation: Right-Hand
Color: Forge Glow
Country of Origin: Japan
Platform: Falcon™
NECK
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Neck Shape: Standard "U"
Neck Construction: Set-Neck
Fingerboard Radius: 12" (305 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Position Inlays: Mother of Pearl Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail
Side Dots: Black
Number of Frets: 22
String Nut: Bone
Nut Width: 1.6875" (42.86 mm)
Nut Material: Bone
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
BODY
Body: Laminated Quilt Maple
Body Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Shape: Falcon™
Body Top: Arched Laminated Quilt Maple
Body Binding: Aged White with B/W/B Purfling
Body Back: Arched Laminated Quilt Maple
Body Style: Gretsch® Hollow Body Guitars
Body Material: Laminated Quilt Maple
Cutaway: Single Cutaway
Bracing: 1959 Trestle Bracing
Sound Hole: F-Holes, Bound
HARDWARE
Bridge: Space Control™
Bridge Cover/Tailpiece: Bigsby® B6GVT
Bridge Mounting: Pinned
Pickguard: Gold Plexi with Gold Gretsch® Logo and Falcon Graphic
Pickup Covers: Gold
Control Knobs: Jeweled G-Arrow
Hardware Finish: Gold
Tuning Machines: Grover® Imperial™
Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.011–.049 Gauges)
Strap Buttons: Gretsch® Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: TV Jones® Ray Butts Ful-Fidelity
Neck Pickup: TV Jones® Ray Butts Ful-Fidelity
Pickup Configuration: Filter'Tron™ / Filter'Tron™
Controls: Volume 1 (Neck Pickup), Volume 2 (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume
Switching: 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup, 3-Position Tone Switch
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