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A tan archtop guitar case, seen from the side, shows a black handle and latches, with visible wear and peeling on the edges.
01 / 12A tan archtop guitar case, seen from the side, shows a black handle and latches, with visible wear and peeling on the edges.
The tan archtop case is shown from the side, revealing its worn, scuffed exterior, exposed wood edges, and two metal latches.
02 / 12The tan archtop case is shown from the side, revealing its worn, scuffed exterior, exposed wood edges, and two metal latches.
Open tan archtop case with worn red velvet interior, showing a blue Gretsch label and tarnished metal hardware.
03 / 12Open tan archtop case with worn red velvet interior, showing a blue Gretsch label and tarnished metal hardware.
Close-up of the case's open lid, showing the red velvet interior and a white ribbon with blue lettering.
04 / 12Close-up of the case's open lid, showing the red velvet interior and a white ribbon with blue lettering.
Close-up of the tan case's handle, wrapped in black tape, with a corroded latch and decorative black trim along the edge.
05 / 12Close-up of the tan case's handle, wrapped in black tape, with a corroded latch and decorative black trim along the edge.
Close-up of a tarnished metal latch on the tan case, revealing worn black binding and frayed interior lining.
06 / 12Close-up of a tarnished metal latch on the tan case, revealing worn black binding and frayed interior lining.
A close-up of the tan case shows a silver latch, with the case's worn, exposed layers of wood, fabric, and black trim.
07 / 12A close-up of the tan case shows a silver latch, with the case's worn, exposed layers of wood, fabric, and black trim.
Close-up of the tan archtop case's worn edge, revealing exposed wood and peeling material, with a silver hinge visible at bottom left.
08 / 12Close-up of the tan archtop case's worn edge, revealing exposed wood and peeling material, with a silver hinge visible at bottom left.
A yellow tape measure spans the open tan case, showing the red velvet interior and worn edges near a metal latch.
09 / 12A yellow tape measure spans the open tan case, showing the red velvet interior and worn edges near a metal latch.
A bright yellow tape measure extends across the open, tan case, showing the red plush interior and worn edges.
10 / 12A bright yellow tape measure extends across the open, tan case, showing the red plush interior and worn edges.
A yellow measuring tape stretches across the open tan case, showing the red velvet interior and a tarnished metal lock.
11 / 12A yellow measuring tape stretches across the open tan case, showing the red velvet interior and a tarnished metal lock.
An overhead close-up shows the case's worn, reddish-orange plush interior, with a measuring tape indicating a depth of about 2.5 inches.
12 / 12An overhead close-up shows the case's worn, reddish-orange plush interior, with a measuring tape indicating a depth of about 2.5 inches.

Gretsch

1950's Gretsch Archtop Case Tan

$595.00

Available

  • Year1950
  • ConditionFair
  • StoreOrange
  • Casesoft case

Specifications

Instrument

Year
1950
Model
1950's Gretsch Archtop Case Tan
Condition
Fair
Store
Orange

Case

Case
soft case

Description

1950's Gibson LG-Style 'Alligator' Softshell Case Brown

Case Shows Cosmetic Wear Throughout Including Marks, Dings, Scratches And Some Tears In The Tolex (As Shown)

Handle Is Covered In Tape (As Shown)

Case Shows Hole On Lower Bout And Loose Latch (As Shown)

Bottom Is Slightly Separating On Sides (See Photos)

Interior Length: 44"

Interior Width At Upper Bout: 16"

Interior Width At Lower Bout: 12.5"

Interior Depth: 3.5"

Please Note: All Guitar Cases Are Sold As Is And Exactly As Described In The Listing And Photos. Be Sure To Carefully Review All Measurements And Details Before Purchasing, As We Do Not Accept Returns On Cases. Shipping Costs Are Not Negotiable Due To The Case Dimensions — Each Ships At The Same Size Category As A Full Guitar. Please Inquire With Any Questions Or For Local Pickup. Thank You For Your Understanding And For Supporting Imperial Vintage Guitars.