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Gretsch Jim Dandy Deltoluxe Parlour Acoustic Electric Guitar

Available at Acoustic Centre Melbourne

The Gretsch Jim Dandy Deltoluxe Parlour Acoustic Electric Guitar is a modern homage to Gretsch's classic "Rex" line from the 1930s, '40s and '50s, offering vintage-style playability with genuinely modern sound. Its compact parlor body and short 24" scale length deliver a clear, throaty midrange that parlor guitars are known for, and the lightweight laminate tonewoods and X-braced body provide excellent balance, making this guitar both easy to play and durable, with a "C"-shaped neck adding further comfort for extended sessions.

Equipped with the onboard Gretsch Deltoluxe magnetic soundhole pickup, this guitar moves fluidly between acoustic warmth and electrified tones, capturing the guitar's natural sound while offering versatility with effects pedals for live performance and studio work. Classic details like the vintage-style pinned bridge, "G"-graphic pickguard and open-gear tuners give the guitar an authentic retro aesthetic, while oversized dot inlays and painted pinstripe purfling complete the nostalgic look, making it ideal for beginners and experienced musicians who want a versatile, characterful parlor-sized companion. A budget-friendly choice for a first acoustic-electric guitar.

Features

  • Vintage-inspired design draws on Gretsch's classic "Rex" guitars from the 1930s to 1950s.
  • Compact parlor body with a short 24" scale length makes for easy, comfortable playability.
  • X-braced body built with lightweight laminate tonewoods for balanced quality construction.
  • Gretsch Deltoluxe magnetic soundhole pickup delivers versatile, amplified acoustic tone.
  • Authentic aesthetics include a vintage-style pinned bridge, "G"-graphic pickguard and classic open-gear tuners.

Specs

  • Body shape: Parlor
  • Top, back & sides: Laminated sapele
  • Bracing: X-bracing
  • Neck: Nato, "C" shape
  • Fingerboard: Walnut, 12" radius
  • Scale length: 24" (610mm)
  • Frets: 18 (12 to body)
  • Nut width: 1.69" (43mm)
  • Pickups: Gretsch Deltoluxe magnetic soundhole pickup
  • Bridge: Walnut with compensated saddle
  • Tailpiece: Vintage pinned
  • Tuning machines: Open-gear die-cast
  • Finish: Black top semi-gloss
  • Strings: D'Addario EJ16 Phosphor Bronze, light (.012-.053)

Guitar players at every level have trusted Acoustic Centre for over 35 years. With close to 2000 5 Star Google Reviews we combine our near fanatical attention to detail, experience and passion for all things guitar with exemplary customer service to bring you the ultimate guitar-buying experience.

We personally inspect and professionally set up every instrument that arrives in store to ensure optimum playability. We know guitars inside and out, so you can buy with absolute confidence. 

At the Acoustic Centre, we are real musicians who live and breathe Guitar!. We gig, rehearse, record and tour, and we are here to help you make an informed and unbiased decision on the right instrument for you.

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