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Full-front view of a sunburst archtop guitar with f-holes, a trapeze tailpiece, and visible finish wear and checking. — 01 / 27Full-front view of a sunburst archtop guitar with f-holes, a trapeze tailpiece, and visible finish wear and checking.

Full front view of the archtop guitar, showing its dark brown and green sunburst finish, f-holes, wooden bridge, and trapeze tailpiece. — 02 / 27Full front view of the archtop guitar, showing its dark brown and green sunburst finish, f-holes, wooden bridge, and trapeze tailpiece.

The guitar's back, neck, and headstock are visible, showing a dark brown-to-orange sunburst finish with significant wear and scratches. — 03 / 27The guitar's back, neck, and headstock are visible, showing a dark brown-to-orange sunburst finish with significant wear and scratches.

The guitar's back, a dark sunburst with green and brown tones, shows heavy finish wear, scratches, and a chip on the upper left bout. — 04 / 27The guitar's back, a dark sunburst with green and brown tones, shows heavy finish wear, scratches, and a chip on the upper left bout.

05 / 27Close-up of the dark brown headstock with a gold and black logo, six cream tuning pegs, and visible wear and scratches.

The back of the dark brown headstock and neck, showing six cream tuning pegs on two tarnished metal strips with visible wear. — 06 / 27The back of the dark brown headstock and neck, showing six cream tuning pegs on two tarnished metal strips with visible wear.

Close-up of the lower bout, showing the dark sunburst finish, f-hole, trapeze tailpiece, and significant finish wear and checking. — 07 / 27Close-up of the lower bout, showing the dark sunburst finish, f-hole, trapeze tailpiece, and significant finish wear and checking.

Close-up of the archtop's lower bout, showing the dark sunburst finish, f-hole, and a small hole near the neck joint. — 08 / 27Close-up of the archtop's lower bout, showing the dark sunburst finish, f-hole, and a small hole near the neck joint.

Close-up of the archtop's lower bout and cutaway, showing the dark sunburst finish, f-holes, and a worn wooden bridge. — 09 / 27Close-up of the archtop's lower bout and cutaway, showing the dark sunburst finish, f-holes, and a worn wooden bridge.

Close-up of the archtop guitar's lower bout, showing its dark brown sunburst finish, f-holes, and a metal trapeze tailpiece. — 10 / 27Close-up of the archtop guitar's lower bout, showing its dark brown sunburst finish, f-holes, and a metal trapeze tailpiece.

Close-up of the dark sunburst archtop's lower bout, showing a chrome trapeze tailpiece, a cream strap button, and heavy finish wear. — 11 / 27Close-up of the dark sunburst archtop's lower bout, showing a chrome trapeze tailpiece, a cream strap button, and heavy finish wear.

The lower bout of a sunburst archtop guitar, showing heavy finish wear and checking on the sides and back. — 12 / 27The lower bout of a sunburst archtop guitar, showing heavy finish wear and checking on the sides and back.

Close-up of the guitar's lower bout and neck heel, showing a dark brown sunburst finish with significant wear and a large chip on the lower edge. — 13 / 27Close-up of the guitar's lower bout and neck heel, showing a dark brown sunburst finish with significant wear and a large chip on the lower edge.

The lower bout of a vintage sunburst archtop guitar, showing wear and finish checking on the dark brown top and lighter brown sides. — 14 / 27The lower bout of a vintage sunburst archtop guitar, showing wear and finish checking on the dark brown top and lighter brown sides.

The lower bout of a sunburst archtop guitar, showing wear and checking on the dark brown top, sides, and binding. — 15 / 27The lower bout of a sunburst archtop guitar, showing wear and checking on the dark brown top, sides, and binding.

Close-up of the guitar's dark sunburst body, showing a large chip on the lower bout's edge revealing the lighter wood underneath. — 16 / 27Close-up of the guitar's dark sunburst body, showing a large chip on the lower bout's edge revealing the lighter wood underneath.

Close-up of the guitar's dark brown sunburst top, showing a f-hole and a long crack running horizontally across the body. — 17 / 27Close-up of the guitar's dark brown sunburst top, showing a f-hole and a long crack running horizontally across the body.

Close-up of the guitar's dark brown body and black fretboard, showing finish wear, scratches, and a long crack on the body. — 18 / 27Close-up of the guitar's dark brown body and black fretboard, showing finish wear, scratches, and a long crack on the body.

Close-up of the dark brown fretboard and neck from the side, showing the nut, six strings, and some white wear on the neck. — 19 / 27Close-up of the dark brown fretboard and neck from the side, showing the nut, six strings, and some white wear on the neck.

Close-up of the dark fretboard and neck, showing five frets, six strings, and two small, round, light-colored fret markers. — 20 / 27Close-up of the dark fretboard and neck, showing five frets, six strings, and two small, round, light-colored fret markers.

Close-up of the guitar's dark sunburst top, showing the two-piece wooden bridge with significant finish wear and exposed wood around its base. — 21 / 27Close-up of the guitar's dark sunburst top, showing the two-piece wooden bridge with significant finish wear and exposed wood around its base.

A digital caliper measures the guitar's nut width at 1.770 inches, clamped over the dark fretboard and light nut. — 22 / 27A digital caliper measures the guitar's nut width at 1.770 inches, clamped over the dark fretboard and light nut.

A digital caliper measures the dark brown neck and fretboard, showing a reading of 0.96, with tuning pegs blurred in the background. — 23 / 27A digital caliper measures the dark brown neck and fretboard, showing a reading of 0.96, with tuning pegs blurred in the background.

A digital caliper measures the neck thickness at the first fret, showing "1.02" on its screen. — 24 / 27A digital caliper measures the neck thickness at the first fret, showing "1.02" on its screen.

The guitar's dark brown body rests on a gray towel, with a digital scale showing "4 LB 12 OZ" to the right. — 25 / 27The guitar's dark brown body rests on a gray towel, with a digital scale showing "4 LB 12 OZ" to the right.

Close-up of a dark archtop guitar's wooden bridge, four strings, and part of a metal tailpiece, with wear on the body. — 26 / 27Close-up of a dark archtop guitar's wooden bridge, four strings, and part of a metal tailpiece, with wear on the body.

Close-up of the guitar's dark brown neck and fretboard, showing light strings, frets, and a small dot inlay on the 7th fret. — 27 / 27Close-up of the guitar's dark brown neck and fretboard, showing light strings, frets, and a small dot inlay on the 7th fret.

Gretsch

c. 1930's Gretsch Model 35 Archtop

$695.00

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Description

Circa 1930's Gretsch Model 35 Archtop

This Guitar Is Located At Our IVG Burbank Store

In Fair Overall Condition (Please See Photos)

Finish Shows Moderate Cosmetic Playwear Including Various Dings, Marks, And Scratches Throughout

Notable Repaired Top Cracks Near F Hole On Lower Bout And Neck Joint

Fingerboard Separation On Treble Side As Shown

Top Separation Near Tailpiece (See Photos)

Made In USA

Laminated Maple Body With Non-Cutaway Archtop

Maple Neck With Rosewood Fingerboard And Dot Inlays

25" Scale Length

Rosewood Adjustable Bridge

Trapeze Tailpiece

Weight: 4lbs 12oz

Nut Width: 1.77"

Neck Depth At 1st Fret: .96"

Neck Depth At 10th Fret: 1.02"

Does Not Include A Case But One May Be Purchased Upon Request

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