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Gretsch G6128T-53 Vintage Select '53 Duo Jet w/TV Jones T-Armond Pickups & Bigsby, Black

Name: Gretsch G6128T-53 Vintage Select '53 Duo Jet w/TV Jones T-Armond Pickups & Bigsby, Black
Brand: Gretsch
SKU: Z-210000005716-1
Price: 2999.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Gretsch G6128T-53 Vintage Select '53 Duo Jet w/TV Jones T-Armond Pickups & Bigsby, Black

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Gretsch G6128T-53 Vintage Select '53 Duo Jet with Bigsby® – Black

The Gretsch Duo Jet is one of the most influential electric guitar designs ever produced, and this G6128T-53 Vintage Select Edition faithfully recreates the look, feel, and sound of the original 1953 model while delivering the precision craftsmanship of Gretsch's renowned Japanese Professional Collection.

Although often mistaken for a traditional solid-body guitar, the Duo Jet derives much of its character from its chambered mahogany construction. Combined with an arched laminated maple top, the result is an instrument that feels remarkably alive and resonant, offering exceptional clarity, harmonic richness, and dynamic response.

At the heart of this Vintage Select model are a pair of TV Jones® T-Armond™ pickups, meticulously designed to capture the legendary sound of vintage DynaSonic™ pickups. These pickups deliver a unique combination of single-coil articulation, powerful output, and unmistakable Gretsch character—equally at home with vintage rock and roll, rockabilly, country, blues, indie, alternative, and modern roots music.

Authentic period-correct details include the rare Gretsch script headstock logo, aged pearloid block inlays, aged white binding, nickel hardware, a pinned aluminum compensated bridge, and a Bigsby® B3CCB vibrato tailpiece. The result is a guitar that captures the spirit of Gretsch's golden era while providing modern reliability and playability.

For players seeking something beyond the usual single-cut formula, the Vintage Select '53 Duo Jet offers a distinctive voice, exceptional craftsmanship, and a direct connection to one of the most important chapters in Gretsch history.