i had an original one but was steal 19 year ago,i buy a gibson model 55 77 flat top and was stoll to,one year after buying,so a frend of mine give to me a gibson es335 red,for a couple year until buy another one,in 80,i buy a gibson lespaul custom,the black beauty,and i have that guitare whit me until this time,i am a gibson maniak.i love the very warm sound and the touch of the neck,so easy to handle.