Description
Go Green! Gretsch G2655 Streamliner with dual Broad’Tron pickups, added Bigsby and a hard case for $549!
The Gretsch G2655 is a semi-hollow electric guitar from the Streamliner series, designed to offer classic Gretsch aesthetics and tones at an accessible price point. It’s tailored for musicians seeking a versatile instrument suitable for various genres.
Key Features
- Body and Neck: Features a double-cutaway laminated maple body with a chambered center block, reducing feedback and enhancing sustain. The neck is crafted from nato wood, providing a comfortable playing experience.
- Pickups and Electronics: Equipped with Broad’Tron BT-2S humbucking pickups, delivering a powerful and articulate tone. Controls include individual pickup volume knobs, a master tone knob, and a master volume knob with a push/pull coil-splitting feature for added tonal versatility.
- Bridge and Tailpiece: Comes with an Adjusto-Matic bridge and a V-Stoptail, ensuring stable tuning and precise intonation.
- Fingerboard: The laurel fingerboard has a 12-inch radius and 22 medium jumbo frets, adorned with pearloid Neo-Classic thumbnail inlays.
Applications
The G2655 is suitable for guitarists across various genres, including rock, blues, jazz, and country. Its semi-hollow design offers a warm, resonant tone, while the center block allows for higher gain settings without unwanted feedback.
Build Quality and Design
Gretsch is renowned for its high-quality craftsmanship, and the G2655 upholds this tradition. The guitar’s construction ensures durability, and its classic design elements, such as the distinctive headstock and elegant binding, provide a visually appealing instrument.
Collectability and Market Value
Since its introduction, the G2655 has been appreciated for blending traditional Gretsch features with modern playability. Its unique attributes and the brand’s reputation contribute to its desirability among musicians and collectors. The market value has remained stable, reflecting its ongoing popularity and the quality associated with Gretsch instruments.
For detailed information on operation and features, refer to the official user manual provided by Gretsch.