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GRETSCH ELECTROMATIC CUTAWAY/STREAMLINER MODEL 6189/6190/6191

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No. of Strings

6

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Body Type

Hollow

frets

No. of Frets

21

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GRETSCH ELECTROMATIC CUTAWAY/STREAMLINER MODEL 6189/6190/6191 Description

- single cutaway hollow bound body, arched laminated single-bound spruce top, single-bound back, two f-holes, maple neck, 21-fret bound rosewood fingerboard with pearl block inlays, two-ply black and white headstock overlay with beveled edges to simulate binding, Grestsch logo etched into headstock "Electromatic" etched over a zig-zag patter, and three-per-side tuners with plastic buttons, Melita bridge, G logo trapeze tailpiece, plastic pickguard, one (Model 6190/6191) or two (Model 6189) DeArmond pickups, volume/tone controls, chrome hardware, available in Bamboo Yellow top with Copper Mist back and sides (Model 6189, 1955-59), Jaguar Tan (1955-59 Special Order only), Natural (Model 6190/6191), or Sunburst (Model 6190) finish, mfg. 1951-59.

In 1955, this model was rennamed the Streamliner with new specs: double-bound maple top, double-bound back, single-bound f-holes, a single-bound fingerboard, no zig-zag pattern on headstock, G tailpiece, only one pickup, and new finishes. In 1957, double-bound f-holes were introduced. In 1958 the transition to the Anniversary model started with the removal of Electromatic from a new unbound headstock, a FilterTron pickup, and new a control layout.

GRETSCH ELECTROMATIC CUTAWAY/STREAMLINER MODEL 6189/6190/6191 Features

music_note Bound body
music_note Arched laminated single-bound spruce top
music_note Single-bound back
music_note Two f-holes
music_note Bound rosewood fingerboard
music_note Two-ply black and white headstock overlay with beveled edges to simulate binding
music_note Grestsch logo etched into headstock "Electromatic" etched over a zig-zag patter
music_note Plastic buttons tuners
music_note Melita bridge
music_note G logo trapeze tailpiece
music_note One (Model 6190/6191) or two (Model 6189) DeArmond pickups
music_note Chrome hardware
music_note Available in Bamboo Yellow top with Copper Mist back and sides (Model 6189, 1955-59), Jaguar Tan (1955-59 Special Order only), Natural (Model 6190/6191), or Sunburst (Model 6190) finish

GRETSCH ELECTROMATIC CUTAWAY/STREAMLINER MODEL 6189/6190/6191 Specs

Orientation:
Right-Handed
Number Of Strings:
6
String Type:
--
Number Of Frets:
21
Fret Size:
--
Tuner Layout:
3 by 3
Nut Style:
--
Nut Width(inches):
--
Nut Material:
--
Neck Material:
Maple
Neck Joint Style:
--
Neck Shape:
--
TailpieceType:
Trapeze tailpiece
Fret Board Material:
Rosewood
Fretboard Radius (inches):
--
Fret Board Style:
--
Inlay Style:
Block inlays
Inlay Material:
Pearloid
Body Type:
Hollow
Body Shape/Style/Series:
Single Cutaway
Body Material:
--
Veneer:
--
Body Finish:
--
Body Color:
--
Pick-Guard Material:
Plastic
Pick Guard Color:
--
Pickup Configuration:
--
Pickups:
--
Controls:
Volume/tone controls
Year From:
1951
Year To:
1959
Country Of Origin:
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