Andertons check out amazing Schecter Mark Gemini Thwaite signature model at NAMM !!!

Captain Lee Anderton from Andertons.co.uk drools over the debut Schecter Mark Thwaite signature Solo-II Ultraviolet custom model alongside the Al Jourgensen Trident signature model at NAMM 2017.

Official product page:
https://www.schecterguitars.com/Mark-...

The Schecter Mark Thwaite Solo-II custom in irridescent Ultraviolet is the signature guitar for Mark Gemini Thwaite aka MGT - British guitarist best known as long time guitarist for gothic rock icons The Mission, Peter Murphy (Bauhaus), UK indie rockers The Wonder Stuff , and previous touring guitarist with various acts including Trip Hop pioneer Tricky, electronic music icon Gary Numan and his own MGT solo projects.

This eyecatching MGT signature model debuted at NAMM 2017– a Solo-II with irridescent ultraviolet top, made of mahogany with a solid maple top, with custom gold mirrored pickguard and truss rod cover, unique to this Schecter model... with MGT's choice of pickups include a coil tapping Seymour Duncan open bobbin JB SH-4B bridge & Seymour Duncan Alnico Pro II APH-1N on the neck, mother of pearl block inlays and rosewood fingerboard,.Graphtech Ivory nut, mahogany red stain natural back neck & sides, long tenon, plus custom MGT gold truss rod cover. A Bigsby Archtop B70 tremolo completes this opulent guitar.

http://www.markthwaite.com

Detailed specs:

BODY SHAPE: SOLO-II REV-2
MATERIAL: MAHOGANY
TOP CONTOUR: FULL ARCHED TOP
BODY CUT: HAND CUT IN BACK
NECK:SEYMOUR DUNCAN ALNICO PRO-2 (GOLD COVER)APH-1N
BRIDGE: SEYMOUR DUNCAN JB/SH-4B (BLACK/ZEBRA OPEN BOBBIN)
Ultra Violet UV top
Mahogany natural/Red back
Gold Bigbsy B70
GOLD MIRROR PICKGUARD

COLOR:
1.5MM AGED CREME/ .5MM BLK/
CRM/BLK/CRM 5-PLY
BINDING / TOP:
1.5MM AGED CREME/ .5MM BLK/
CRM/BLK/CRM 5-PLY
BINDING / BACK:
NECK:
NUT WIDTH: 42X6 MM(STANDARD)
RADIUS: 355 MM (14")
NECK MATERIAL: 3-PC MAHOGANY
NUT:
No. OF FRETS: 22
FRET SIZE: WIDTH:2.9MM/ HEIGHT:1.3MM
MOTHER OF PEARL BLOCKS
(INCLUDE 1ST FRET INLAY)
FRETBOARD INLAY:
INLAYS/ SIDE: DOTS
BINDING /F.BD: 1.5MM AGED CREME 1-PLY
FRETBOARD END: SQUARE
NECK SHAPE: THIN "C"
TILT HEAD: YES
HEADSTOCK: GLOSS BLACK
NECK: MAHOGANY BROWN
LOGO STYLE: SCHECTER 'SCRIPT' WITH FLEUR DE LIS
NECK JOINT: DEEP INSERT JOINT W/ULTRA ACCESS (long tenon)
BINDING HEAD: AGED CREME 5-PLY
BODY TOP: 18.7MM MAPLE CAP
PARTS
HARDWARE COLOR: gold
MACHINE HEAD: SCHECTER LOCKING JN-03
NUT: GRAPH TECH IVORY TUSQ
STRAP PIN: SUNG-IL HE011
JACK PLATE: OVAL 'HJ002' SIDE OF BODY
PICKGUARD: GOLD MIRROR
PICKUPS: SEYMOUR DUNCAN JB (BRIDGE) SH-4B / ALNICO PRO II (neck) APH-1N
SWITCHES: TOGGLE GOLD (TGS103)
KNOBS: 3 GRIP TIP SPEED KNOB KN-002 (GOLD)
KOREAN JIN SUNG CTS- 500K (UPGRADED
BRASS SHAFT PUSH/PULL TONE)
POTS:
WIRING: 2 VOLUME/TONE (PUSH-PULL)/3-WAY
BRIDGE: TONEPROS TPFP TOM THRU-SADDLES
NECK:SEYMOUR DUNCAN ALNICO PRO-2 (GOLD COVER)
BRIDGE: SEYMOUR DUNCAN JB/SH-4B (BLACK/ZEBRA OPEN BOBBIN)
BIGSBY B70 BRIDGE
HEADSTOCK: TEMPEST 3X3
BODY
NECK PLATE: N/A SET-NECK (DIJ)
BACKPLATE: BLACK/SHIELDED
TRUSS COVER: MGT (gold/black)
SCALE: 24.75" (628.65MM)
PICKGUARD: GOLD MIRROR
FRETBOARD: ROSEWOOD
LOGO COLOR: MOTHER OF PEARL

ELECTRONIC:
OUTPUT JACK: GUITAR MONO
COVER MATERIAL: BLACK/CREME
TRUSS ROD: WORLD 2-WAY W/8MM NUT
HEAD HOLE: 10.5MM
HEAD VOLUTE: SCHECTER STYLE VOLUTE
NECK ANGLE: TUNE-O-MATIC
CONTROL RECESS: SPEED KNOB 'LARGE' DIAMETER RECESS
CONTROL CAVITY: BACK MOUNTED CONTROLS
BODY THICKNESS: 57MM
FINISH
BODY TOP: ULTRA VIOLET
SIDE OF BODY: MAHOGANY BROWN
BACK OF BODY: MAHOGANY BROWN
REINFORCEMENT: TWO CARBON FIBER RODS
FRET WIRE: JUMBO 18% NICKEL/SILVER
TAILPIECE: BIGSBY ARCHTOP B70
GRAPH TECH IVORYTUSQ XL 6 STRING
GUITAR NUT 42X6 (BQL-6642-00)
PICKUP RING: BLACK- ANGLED WITH RADIUS
NECK THICKNESS: 1ST FRET:20MM/ 12TH FRET:22MM
PICKUP COVERS: BLACK ZEBRA BOBBIN/GOLD

More more info on Mark Gemini Thwaite visit:
http://www.markthwaite.com

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