Gretsch Memorabilia: 1955 Gretsch Catalog

1955 was a big year for Gretsch, and it showed in the "Guitars for Moderns" catalog. With tons of new models to sell, full color on most pages and a truckload of endorsements, Gretsch was obviously building a name for themselves.


Cover - "Guitars for Moderns by Gretsch"



    1955 was a big year for Gretsch, and it showed in the "Guitars for Moderns" catalog. With tons of new models to sell, full color on most pages and a truckload of endorsements, Gretsch was obviously building a name for themselves.




    1955 was a big year for Gretsch, and it showed in the "Guitars for Moderns" catalog. With tons of new models to sell, full color on most pages and a truckload of endorsements, Gretsch was obviously building a name for themselves.


    Jimmy Webster: What's new in guitars



      1955 was a big year for Gretsch, and it showed in the "Guitars for Moderns" catalog. With tons of new models to sell, full color on most pages and a truckload of endorsements, Gretsch was obviously building a name for themselves.




      1955 was a big year for Gretsch, and it showed in the "Guitars for Moderns" catalog. With tons of new models to sell, full color on most pages and a truckload of endorsements, Gretsch was obviously building a name for themselves.




      1955 was a big year for Gretsch, and it showed in the "Guitars for Moderns" catalog. With tons of new models to sell, full color on most pages and a truckload of endorsements, Gretsch was obviously building a name for themselves.




      1955 was a big year for Gretsch, and it showed in the "Guitars for Moderns" catalog. With tons of new models to sell, full color on most pages and a truckload of endorsements, Gretsch was obviously building a name for themselves.




      1955 was a big year for Gretsch, and it showed in the "Guitars for Moderns" catalog. With tons of new models to sell, full color on most pages and a truckload of endorsements, Gretsch was obviously building a name for themselves.


      Steel guitars



      1955 was a big year for Gretsch, and it showed in the "Guitars for Moderns" catalog. With tons of new models to sell, full color on most pages and a truckload of endorsements, Gretsch was obviously building a name for themselves.




      1955 was a big year for Gretsch, and it showed in the "Guitars for Moderns" catalog. With tons of new models to sell, full color on most pages and a truckload of endorsements, Gretsch was obviously building a name for themselves.


      Custom archtops and Fleetwoods



      1955 was a big year for Gretsch, and it showed in the "Guitars for Moderns" catalog. With tons of new models to sell, full color on most pages and a truckload of endorsements, Gretsch was obviously building a name for themselves.




      1955 was a big year for Gretsch, and it showed in the "Guitars for Moderns" catalog. With tons of new models to sell, full color on most pages and a truckload of endorsements, Gretsch was obviously building a name for themselves.


      Page 11 - Constellations



      1955 was a big year for Gretsch, and it showed in the "Guitars for Moderns" catalog. With tons of new models to sell, full color on most pages and a truckload of endorsements, Gretsch was obviously building a name for themselves.




      1955 was a big year for Gretsch, and it showed in the "Guitars for Moderns" catalog. With tons of new models to sell, full color on most pages and a truckload of endorsements, Gretsch was obviously building a name for themselves.


      Flattops



      1955 was a big year for Gretsch, and it showed in the "Guitars for Moderns" catalog. With tons of new models to sell, full color on most pages and a truckload of endorsements, Gretsch was obviously building a name for themselves.




      1955 was a big year for Gretsch, and it showed in the "Guitars for Moderns" catalog. With tons of new models to sell, full color on most pages and a truckload of endorsements, Gretsch was obviously building a name for themselves.


      Amps



        1955 was a big year for Gretsch, and it showed in the "Guitars for Moderns" catalog. With tons of new models to sell, full color on most pages and a truckload of endorsements, Gretsch was obviously building a name for themselves.


        Amps



          1955 was a big year for Gretsch, and it showed in the "Guitars for Moderns" catalog. With tons of new models to sell, full color on most pages and a truckload of endorsements, Gretsch was obviously building a name for themselves.


          Cases and accessories



            1955 was a big year for Gretsch, and it showed in the "Guitars for Moderns" catalog. With tons of new models to sell, full color on most pages and a truckload of endorsements, Gretsch was obviously building a name for themselves.




            1955 was a big year for Gretsch, and it showed in the "Guitars for Moderns" catalog. With tons of new models to sell, full color on most pages and a truckload of endorsements, Gretsch was obviously building a name for themselves.


            The back cover emphasized the variety of colors now available.