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GRETSCH® CUSTOM SHOP G6136-55 FUSED GLASS WHITE FALCON™ - NOS, MASTERBUILT BY STEPHEN STERN, WHITE WITH CUSTOM ILLUMINATED FUSED GLASS TOP BY TIM CAREY (ONE OF A KIND)NOS Lacquer Finish with Gold Hardware; Laminated Maple Back and Sides; Maple Neck with "C" Back-Shape; Ebony Fingerboard with Engraved Mother-Of-Pearl Hump Inlays and White Side Dots; Gold Sparkle Body & Neck Binding; 22 Vintage-Style Frets; 12" Radius; Seymour Duncan® DynaSonic™ Pickups; Tone Pot with Treble Bleed Wiring; 3-Way Switch; Gretsch® Synchro-Sonic™ Bridge; Gretsch® Cadillac "G" Tailpiece; Grover® Imperial Tuning Machines; Deluxe Hardshell Case; Strap; Certificate of Authenticity.

About White Falcon

The Gretsch White Falcon, an emblematic guitar model synonymous with elegance and sonic prowess, has evolved into multiple versions, each embodying distinct characteristics tailored to a spectrum of player preferences and needs. At the core lies the G6136T White Falcon, epitomizing timeless sophistication with its single-cutaway hollow body, resplendent white finish, lavish gold hardware, and signature Filter'Tron pickups. This classic iteration, revered by musicians across genres, symbolizes Gretsch's heritage of craftsmanship and innovation. Beyond the standard model, Gretsch has unveiled exclusive editions, such as the G6136T-LTV White Falcon, which boasts premium upgrades like TV Jones pickups and aged binding, elevating its allure to collectors and enthusiasts alike. Meanwhile, the G6136T-WHT Players Edition re-imagines the Falcon for contemporary players, refining its ergonomics and performance with modern features while retaining its iconic aesthetic. Distinguished artists like Michael Guy Chislett have lent their vision to signature editions, as evidenced by the G6136T-MGC Michael Guy Chislett Signature Falcon, showcasing personalized appointments and specifications tailored to the artist's discerning taste and musical style. For connoisseurs seeking unparalleled craftsmanship and customization, Gretsch's Custom Shop offers the G6136CST White Falcon, meticulously handcrafted to exacting standards, allowing players to indulge in bespoke instruments crafted with the utmost attention to detail and quality. From its classic roots to avant-garde interpretations, the Gretsch White Falcon continues to captivate musicians worldwide, its enduring legacy epitomizing the intersection of artistry, innovation, and sonic excellence in the realm of electric guitars.