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The Gretsch Falcon Center Block LTD in Vintage White offers a sophisticated blend of classic Gretsch tone and modern playability. Part of Gretsch’s Professional Collection, this Limited Edition model features TV Jones® Classic and Classic Plus pickups that deliver rich, powerful sound with exceptional clarity and versatility. Its redesigned Channel Core™ centre block and deeper cutaways provide enhanced upper fret access, making it a superb choice for players seeking both style and substance in a semi-hollow body guitar.
Crafted from laminated maple with an arched top and back, the Falcon Center Block LTD boasts a luxurious gloss finish complemented by gold sparkle binding and elegant W/B/W/B purfling. The ebony fingerboard with pearloid Neo-Classic™ thumbnail inlays adds a touch of refinement, while the Standard “U” maple neck shape and medium jumbo frets ensure comfortable playability across all 22 frets. Equipped with a Bigsby® B7GP String-Thru tailpiece and Grover® Imperial™ locking tuners, this guitar offers superior tuning stability and expressive vibrato capabilities.
Designed for players who demand both vintage character and modern control, the Falcon Center Block LTD delivers a dynamic tonal palette suitable for a wide range of musical styles. Whether you’re exploring shimmering cleans, warm jazz tones, or biting rock riffs, this guitar’s versatile electronics and premium hardware make it an inspiring instrument for stage and studio alike.
TV Jones® Pickups
The combination of TV Jones® Classic and Classic Plus pickups provides authentic Gretsch tone with enhanced output and clarity. These flagship pickups capture the nuanced dynamics of your playing, delivering everything from smooth, warm cleans to punchy, articulate overdrive with ease.
Redesigned Channel Core™ Centre Block
The updated centre block improves sustain and feedback resistance, allowing for greater tonal control and a more focused sound. This design innovation enhances the guitar’s resonance without sacrificing the airy qualities that semi-hollow bodies are known for.
Premium Playability
With deeper cutaways for improved upper fret access and a comfortable Standard “U” maple neck, the Falcon Center Block LTD is crafted for effortless playing. The ebony fingerboard’s 12″ radius and medium jumbo frets provide a smooth feel, ideal for both intricate chord work and fast soloing.
Elegant Aesthetics and Hardware
The Vintage White gloss finish paired with gold sparkle binding and gold hardware creates a striking visual statement. The Bigsby® B7GP String-Thru tailpiece adds classic vibrato functionality, while Grover® Imperial™ locking tuners ensure reliable tuning stability during performance.
Key Features
- TV Jones® Classic and Classic Plus Pickups – Deliver authentic Gretsch tone with enhanced clarity and output, perfect for versatile playing styles from jazz to rock.
- Redesigned Channel Core™ Centre Block – Provides improved sustain and feedback resistance, resulting in a focused and resonant sound.
- Deeper Cutaways and Standard “U” Neck – Offers superior upper fret access and comfortable playability for all styles and techniques.
- Bigsby® B7GP String-Thru Tailpiece with Gold Hardware – Combines classic vibrato capability with elegant aesthetics and reliable tuning stability.
Specifications
Body
- Body Material: Laminated Maple
- Top Wood: Arched Laminated Maple
- Back Wood: Arched Laminated Maple
- Body Shape: Center Block
- Body Style: Gretsch® Center Block Guitars
- Body Binding: Gold Sparkle with W/B/W/B Purfling
- Body Depth: 1.75″ (44.45 mm)
- Finish: Gloss
- Colour: Vintage White
- Orientation: Right-Hand
- Pickguard: Gold Plexi with Gold Gretsch® Logo and Falcon Graphic
Neck
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Shape: Standard “U”
- Neck Finish: Gloss
- Fingerboard Material: Ebony
- Fingerboard Radius: 12″ (305 mm)
- Number of Frets: 22
- Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
- Nut Material: Graph Tech® TUSQ®
- Nut Width: 1.6875″ (42.86 mm)
- Neck Binding: Gold Sparkle with W/B/W Purfling
- Position Inlays: Pearloid Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail
Electronics
- Neck Pickup: TV Jones® TV Classic
- Bridge Pickup: TV Jones® TV Classic Plus
- Controls: Volume 1 (Neck Pickup), Volume 2 (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone
- Switching: 3-Position Toggle (Bridge, Bridge + Neck, Neck)
Hardware & Miscellaneous
- Bridge: Adjusto-Matic™
- Bridge Mounting: Anchored
- Bridge Cover/Tailpiece: Bigsby® B7GP String-Thru
- Tuning Machines: Grover® Imperial™ Locking
- Control Knobs: Jeweled G-Arrow
- Hardware Finish: Gold
- Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
- Included Case: G6267 Gretsch® 16″ Thin Hollowbody Hardshell
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