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 superior modern sound. Its compact parlor body and short 24" scale length deliver a clear, throaty midrange that parlor guitars are known for. The lightweight laminate tonewoods and X-braced body provide optimal balance, making this guitar both easy to play and durable. The "C"-shaped neck further enhances comfort, making it ideal for extended playing sessions.

Equipped with the onboard Gretsch Deltoluxe magnetic soundhole pickup, this guitar transitions seamlessly between acoustic warmth and electrified tones. Perfect for live performances and studio work, the Deltoluxe pickup captures the guitar’s natural sound while offering versatility with effects pedals. Classic details like the vintage-style pinned bridge, "G"-graphic pickguard, and open-gear tuners give the guitar an authentic retro aesthetic, while the oversized dot inlays and painted pinstripe purfling complete its nostalgic look. Whether strumming or picking, the Gretsch Jim Dandy Deltoluxe Parlour Acoustic-Electric is a versatile companion for musicians of all levels.

Features

• Vintage-Inspired Design: Draws inspiration from Gretsch's classic "Rex" guitars from the 1930s–1950s.

• Compact and Comfortable: Parlor body with a short 24" scale length for easy playability.

• Quality Construction: X-braced body made with lightweight laminate tonewoods.

• Versatile Sound: Equipped with the Gretsch Deltoluxe magnetic soundhole pickup for amplified acoustic tones.

• Authentic Aesthetics: 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" (610 mm)

• Frets: 18 (12 to body)

• Nut Width: 1.69" (43 mm)

• 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 Gauges)

• Case/Gig Bag: Optional G2180 Gig Bag (sold separately)