Epiphone 1959 ES-355 Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar (with Case)

Epiphone 1959 ES-355 Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar (with Case), Cherry Red, Full Straight Back

Epiphone 1959 ES-355 Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar (with Case), Cherry Red, Headstock Left Front

Epiphone 1959 ES-355 Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar (with Case), Cherry Red, Body Straight Front

Epiphone 1959 ES-355 Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar (with Case), Cherry Red, Body Left Front

Epiphone 1959 ES-355 Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar (with Case), Cherry Red, Body Straight Back

Epiphone 1959 ES-355 Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar (with Case), Cherry Red, Headstock Straight Back

With Custom Shop appointments like a long neck tenon and Custombucker pickups, the Epiphone 1959 ES-355 has pro-level features at an affordable price point.

What's special about this item?

Feature:	What it does:
Gibson Custombucker pickups	Gibson's modern recreation of classic PAF pickups
Rounded '50s neck profile	Rounded, fat-back neck shape
Custom Shop Long Neck Tenon	Adds more sustain and gives a richer tone
Ebony fretboard	Dark color, tight grain; premium fretboard wood

Overview

Epiphone collaborates with Gibson Custom Shop to offer ES appointments at a great price. Upgraded appointments include Gibson headstock and Custombuckers, Custom Shop gold-plated lightweight aluminum Stop bar tailpiece, Ebony fingerboard, mother of pearl inlays, VOS finish, long neck tenon, gold hardware, multi-ply binding on body, headstock and pickguard. Includes a Hardshell Case.

Specs

- Body: Semi-Hollow
- Top: 5-ply maple/poplar
- Body: 5-Ply maple/poplar
- Binding: 7-ply ivory, black (top), 3-ply ivory/black (back)
- Finish: VOS (Vintage Original Sheen)
- Neck: Mahogany
- Profile: 50s rounded medium C
- Headstock: Gibson Custom Headstock Shape
- Headstock Inlay: Mother of Pearl Epiphone, Split Diamond
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Radius: 12"
- Fingerboard Inlay: Mother of Pearl Block
- Binding: Single-ply ivory
- Frets: 22
- Scale length: 24 3/4"
- Nut: Graphtech White
- Nut Width: 43mm
- Bridge: ABR-1
- Tailpiece: Gibson Historic Aluminum Stop Bar
- Knobs: Black tophat with nickel dial pointers
- Tuners: Grover Rotomatic 18:1
- Bridge & Nick Pickups: Gibson Custombucker
- Controls: 2 volume, 2 tone, 3-way Switchcraft toggle with 50s wiring, CTS pots and Mallory 150 capacitors
- Case: Includes Hardshell case

Dimensions and Weight in Packaging
Cherry Red: Shipping Weight: 21.25 lbs; Shipping Dimensions: 47 x 20 x 6 in; Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): EC35559CHVGH1
Classic White: Shipping Weight: 21.25 lbs; Shipping Dimensions: 47 x 20 x 6 in; Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): EC35559CWVGH1

In order to continually improve the design, quality, and performance of Epiphone's products and instruments and to make use of the best materials at all times, Epiphone reserves the right to change specifications without notice.