Gretsch Jim Dandy Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar, Walnut Fretboard, White Pickguard, Rex Burst
Inspired by the historic “Rex” line of instrumentsoffered by mail-order catalog in the 1930s, ‘40sand ’50s, Jim Dandy™ models embody the charmand spirit of those early Gretsch® flat-top guitarswith superior playability and best-in-class-tone toboot)
Featuring a specially-designed slope shoulderbody shape and a modest 24.75“ scale length, Jim Dandy™ Dreadnought offers a refreshinglycomfortable and compact form factor withoutsacrificing the volume, projection and bassresponse for which dreadnought guitars are sorevered.
The X-braced body is crafted with selectlightweight laminate tonewoods for an optimalbalance of woody vintage tone and reliabledurability, while the “C”-shape neck presents aninviting feel for hours of old-timey inspiration.Period-correct details such as a vintage-stylepinned bridge, “G”-graphic pickguard, paintedpinstripe purfling, 3-on-a-plate open-gear tuningmachines and oversized dot fingerboard inlayscombine for a nostalgic personality destined forany barnburner or jamboree.
Well suited for everything from bluesy porchpickin’ to speakeasy swingin’, the Gretsch JimDandy Dreadnought is a ramblin’ companion fornewbies and old-timers alike.
- Series: Jim Dandy™
- Body Shape: Dreadnought
- Body Top: Laminated Basswood, Laminated Sapele
- Back and Sides: Laminated Basswood, Laminated Body Finish: Semi-Gloss
- Bracing: X-Bracing
- Rosette: White/Black Rings
- Neck: Nato, “C” Shape
- Neck Finish: Semi-Gloss
- Fingerboard: Walnut, 12” (305 mm)
- Frets: 20 (14 to Body), Vintage
- Position Inlays: White Pearloid Dot
- Nut (Material/Width): Synthetic Bone, 1.6825” (42.7 mm)
- Truss Rod: Single-Action
- Tuning Machines: Open-Gear Die-Cast
- Scale Length: 24.75” (629 mm)
- Bridge: Walnut with Compensated Saddle
- Pickguard: 1-Ply White
- Hardware Finish: Nickel
- Strings: D’Addario® EJ16 Phosphor Bronze, Light (.012-.053 Gauges)
- Case/Gig Bag: None
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| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| SKU | GRETSCH-2711200535 |
| UPC | 717669566906 |