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G6129TAU Sparkle Jet with Bigsby Electric Guitar

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Overview

Distinctive '50s vibe with Bigsby tailpiece and versatile electronics.

Based on the classic late-50s Silver Jet, todays Sparkle Jet features a semi-hollow bound mahogany body with arched laminated maple top, one-piece mahogany neck with bound ebony fingerboard and bound headstock, dual High Sensitive FilterTron pickups, Space Control bridge and a Bigsby B3C vibrato tailpiece.

Features

Body
  • Body shape: Single cutaway
  • Body type: Solid body
  • Body material: Combination laminated/solid
  • Top wood: Laminated maple
  • Body wood: Mahogany
  • Body finish: Gloss nitrocellulose
  • Orientation: Right handed
Neck
  • Shape: Info not available
  • Wood: Mahogany
  • Joint: Set-in
  • Scale length: 24.6"
  • Truss rod: Standard
  • Finish: Gloss nitrocellulose
Fretboard
  • Material: Ebony
  • Radius: 12"
  • Fret size: Medium
  • Number of frets: 22
  • Inlays: Thumbnail
  • Nut width: 1.6875" (42.8mm)
Pickups
  • Layout: HH
  • Neck: High Sensitive Filter'Tron
  • Middle: Not applicable
  • Bridge: High Sensitive Filter'Tron
  • Brand: Gretsch
  • Active or passive: Passive
  • Series or parallel: Parallel
  • Piezo: Not applicable
  • Active EQ: Not applicable
  • Special electronics: Not applicable
Controls
  • Control layout: Volume 1, volume 2, master volume
  • Pickup switch: 3-way
  • Coil tap or split: Not applicable
  • Kill switch: Not applicable
Hardware
  • Bridge type: Tremolo/Vibrato
  • Bridge design: Ebony-based roller
  • Tailpiece: Bigsby B3C
  • Tuning machines: Grover
  • Color: Chrome
Other
  • Number of strings: 6-strings
  • Special features: Sparkle finish, 3-way tone switch
  • Case: Hardshell case
  • Accessories: Info not available
  • Country of origin: United States

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