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Hello Guitar Friends, welcome to Ruhr Guitars - your premier source for used acoustic guitars. Here you will find a large selection of modern steel string guitars and beautiful vintage guitars. We are always interested in buying or trading quality acoustic guitars. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us. You can reach us by phone at +4915566467985. You can also take a look at our website: ruhr-guitars.com For sale is a special Gretsch G6136I Irish Falcon Bono Signature – a true highlight for fans of U2 and extraordinary instruments.This signature guitar by U2’s frontman Bono was extensively played during the Vertigo Tour 2005/2006 and combines classic Gretsch Falcon specifications with unique design elements that reflect Bono’s artistic signature.The iconic hollow-body maple construction in the glossy “Soul Green” finish delivers a voluminous, clear tone, supported by two High Sensitive Filter’Tron humbuckers. Particularly striking are the golden pickguard engraved with “The Goal Is Soul” and Bono’s engraved signature at the 12th fret of the ebony fingerboard. The golden hardware and Gretsch Cadillac Tailpiece complete the stylish appearance.The guitar’s condition is excellent, with barely visible signs of use. The “The Goal Is Soul” pickguard remains unused and still has its protective foil.Specifications: Body: Maple Top: Maple Back and sides: Maple Neck: Maple, set-in Fingerboard: Ebony with Mother-of-Pearl Hump Block inlays Scale length: 25.5 inches (648 mm) Nut width: 42.9 mm Pickups: 2x High Sensitive Filter’Tron Humbuckers Switches: 3-way PU selector, 3-way tone switch Controls: 2x volume, master volume Hardware: Gold Bridge: Gretsch Rocking Bar with Cadillac Tailpiece Tuners: Grover Imperial Finish: High-gloss “Soul Green”Special features include a pickguard with “The Goal Is Soul” graphic and Bono’s signature at the 12th fret.Accessories include the original Gretsch case and a certificate of authenticity. We choose our guitars carefully and want to resell them with a clear conscience. That is why we describe the guitars for sale as accurately as possible. Each guitar is thoroughly checked and optimized by our luthier before being sold. The guitars can be played in Hattingen by appointment. We want you to be happy with the guitar you have bought. Sometimes, however, you can only tell if a guitar is right for you after playing it for a while. If this is not the case, you have the right to return the guitar to us within 14 days. We ship insured and professionally packed by DHL or UPS. You can pay by bank transfer, Paypal and cash. A video call via Whats App to see the guitar live is possible at any time. We look forward to your inquiries Your Ruhr Guitars Team

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.