Gretsch Limited Penguin Cadilac Green

Professional Series Duo Jet in Cadillac Green Finish
Built in March 2012 at the renowned Terada factory in Japan, this limited-run professional model stands out with its Cadillac Green finish and gold hardware.

Key Features

• Classic Chambered Mahogany Body: Paired with a stunning arched maple top in Cadillac Green and a natural mahogany back and sides.
• Synchro-Sonic Bridge & Gold Bigsby: The gold Synchro-Sonic bridge and Bigsby unit add to its premium aesthetic and functionality.
• Hump-Block Inlays: A touch of elegance on the rosewood fingerboard.
• Mini-Filtertron–Style Pickups: These aftermarket pickups deliver a tighter, punchier attack compared to the stock DynaSonics.
• Factory-Correct Gold Hardware: Including the original gold Synchro-Sonic bridge, gold control knobs, switch tip, and Bigsby unit.

Specifications

• Model: G6128TCG Duo Jet – Cadillac Green
• Body: Chambered Mahogany with Arched Maple Top
• Finish: Cadillac Green Top / Natural Mahogany Back & Sides
• Neck: Mahogany (Set-Neck)
• Fingerboard: Rosewood with Hump-Block Inlays
• Hardware: Factory Gold Hardware Package
• Bridge: Gold Synchro-Sonic / Melita
• Vibrato: Bigsby B3-style “Gretsch by Bigsby”
• Pickups: Mini-Filtertron Style (aftermarket)
• Controls: 3-way toggle, Master Volume, Individual Pickup Volumes, Master Tone

Why This One Is Special

• Professional Series: Not an Electromatic model, ensuring top-tier craftsmanship.
• Terada Factory Build: Made in Japan at the same factory as the Pro Series White Falcon, Jet, and Penguin.
• Natural Mahogany Back: A unique feature compared to the common black finish.
• Premium Gold Synchro-Sonic Bridge: A rare component found in limited runs.
• Mini-Filtertron Pickup Set: Offers upgraded tone for excellent playability.

Price

$3,199 (includes full pro setup)