Gretsch Guitars - G6120T-59 Vintage Select Edition '59 Chet Atkins Hollow Body with Bigsby - Vintage Orange Stain Lacquer

Gretsch Guitars - G6120T-59 Vintage Select Edition '59 Chet Atkins Hollow Body with Bigsby - Vintage Orange Stain Lacquer

$3,300

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There was no more iconic Gretsch player in the late 1950s than Chet Atkins. Whether it was accompanying the Carter Family on the Grand Ole' Opry or honing his session chops in Nashville, this guitar icon was working closely with Gretsch in New York to refine this premium archtop model. At Chet's request the western motif on the earlier 6120s was toned down, while still retaining the horseshoe headstock inlay as a nod to the previous versions - which became a lasting aesthetic change.  Fast forw