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Inspired by the historic “Rex” line of instruments offered by mail-order catalog in the 1930s, ‘40s and ’50s, Jim Dandy™ models embody the charm and spirit of those early Gretsch® flat-top guitars with superior playability and best-in-class-tone to boot)Featuring a specially-designed slope shoulder body shape and a modest 24.75“ scale length, the Jim Dandy™ Dreadnought offers a refreshingly comfortable and compact form factor without sacrificing the volume, projection and bass response for which dreadnought guitars are so revered.The X-braced body is crafted with select lightweight laminate tonewoods for an optimal balance of woody vintage tone and reliable durability, while the “C”-shape neck presents an inviting feel for hours of old-timey inspiration. Period-correct details such as a vintage-style pinned bridge, “G”-graphic pickguard, painted pinstripe purfling, 3-on-a-plate open-gear tuning machines and oversized dot fingerboard inlays combine for a nostalgic personality destined for any barnburner or jamboree.Well suited for everything from bluesy porch pickin’ to speakeasy swingin’, the Gretsch Jim Dandy Dreadnought is a ramblin’ companion for newbies and old-timers alike.
Specs

Type

Hollow Body; Acoustic/Electric

Colour

Rex Burst

Orientation

Right Handed

Number of Strings

6

Body Shape

Dreadnought

Body Material

Laminated Basswood

Body Finish

Semi-Gloss

Neck Material

Nato

Neck Shape

C Shape

Neck Finish

Semi-Gloss

Fretboard Material

Walnut

Number of Frets

18

Fretboard Inlays

White Pearloid Dot

Fret Size

Vintage Style

Fretboard Radius

12 (305 mm)

Nut Material

Synthetic Bone

Nut Width

1.6825 (42.7 mm)

Bridge

Walnut with Compensated Saddle

Tuners

Open-Gear Die-Cast

Strings

DAddario® EJ16 Phosphor Bronze, Light (.012-.053 Gauges)
Brand:GretschCategory:Acoustic GuitarsSKU:2711200535Tags:Body Shape:Dreadnought, Category:Acoustic/Electric, Colour:Burst, Number of Strings:6, Orientation:Right Handed, Pricefy:Gretsch, Skill:Intermediate