Streamliners were not premium guitars in the Gretsch catalogue, but even so, you have to appreciate the attention to detail. Whenever we have to reset a Gretsch neck, we never know what we’re going to find when the neck comes off. (Image credit: Paige Davidson/Well Strung Guitars)The guitar has the aluminium nut, arrow inlaid knobs and, besides the strings, it’s basically ‘new old stock’. Image 1 of 2 (Image credit: Paige Davidson/Well Strung Guitars) (Image credit: Paige Davidson/Well Strung Guitars)The neck pickup is very mellow and bluesy, and it’s a really beautiful sound. (Image credit: Paige Davidson/Well Strung Guitars)The old slogan they used was ‘The Great Gretsch Sound’, and there is no other guitar that looks or sounds like them; they’re easy to identify on records.