Gibson Custom 1959 ES-335 Reissue VOS Electric Guitar (with Case)

Gibson Custom 1959 ES-335 Reissue VOS Electric Guitar (with Case), Vintage Burst, Serial Number A92783, Full Straight Back

Gibson Custom 1959 ES-335 Reissue VOS Electric Guitar (with Case), Vintage Burst, Serial Number A92783, Headstock Left Front

Gibson Custom 1959 ES-335 Reissue VOS Electric Guitar (with Case), Vintage Burst, Serial Number A92783, Body Straight Front

Gibson Custom 1959 ES-335 Reissue VOS Electric Guitar (with Case), Vintage Burst, Serial Number A92783, Body Left Front

Gibson Custom 1959 ES-335 Reissue VOS Electric Guitar (with Case), Vintage Burst, Serial Number A92783, Body Straight Back

Gibson Custom 1959 ES-335 Reissue VOS Electric Guitar (with Case), Vintage Burst, Serial Number A92783, Headstock Straight Back

Gibson celebrates the second year of the ES-335's production with this stunning Custom Shop model. A set of CustomBucker pickups creates warm, silky tones.

What's special about this item?

Feature:	What it does:
'59 Rounded Medium C	Chunky, era-correct neck carve
Custombucker (Alnico III) pickups	Sparkling tone; great articulation in the midrange
Custom Shop Long Neck Tenon	Adds more sustain and gives a richer tone
ABR-1 bridge	Accurate replication of late '50s Gibson bridge

Overview

The Historic Reissue ES-335 is back and better than ever thanks to a year of studying, scanning, and listening to original examples. The expert craftspeople at Gibson Custom Shop have rendered every contour, profile, inlay and color of the priceless vintage models in magnificent detail. The result is a playing and ownership experience that will keep you coming back for more. The 1959 Reissue models feature rounded cutaways, Medium C-shape neck profiles scanned from originals, dot inlays and vintage-replica parts.

Specs

Neck Material: Solid Mahogany
Neck Profile: Authentic '59 Medium C-Shape
Scale Length: 24.75"
Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood, Hide Glue Fit
Fingerboard Radius: 12"
Number Of Frets: 22
Frets: Authentic Medium-Jumbo
Nut Material: Nylon
Nut Width: 1.687"
Inlays: Pearloid Dot
Joint: Long Tenon, Hide Glue Fit
Body Shape: ES-335
Body Material: 3-Ply Maple/Poplar/Maple
Centerblock: Solid Maple
Binding: 1-Ply Royalite
Finish : Nitrocellulose Lacquer VOS (Vintage Patina)
Hardware finish: Nickel
Tuner Plating : Nickel
Bridge: ABR-1
Saddle Material: Nickel-plated Brass
Tailpiece: Lightweight Aluminum Stop Bar
Tuning Machines: Kluson Single Line, Single Ring
Pickguard: Black 5-Ply Wide Bevel
TrussRod: Authentic 1950s No-Tube
Truss Rod Cover: Authentic Stepped 2-Ply
Control Knobs: Amber Butyrate Top Hats
Switch Tip: Amber Catalin
Strap Buttons: Cream Plastic
Mounting Rings: Black M69 Medium & Tall
Pickup Covers: Authentic Profile Nickel Silver
Neck Pickup: Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted)
Bridge Pickup: Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted)
Controls : 2 Volume/2 Tone CTS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers, Paper-in-Oil Capacitors
Pickup Selector: 3-Way Switchcraft
Output Jack: Switchcraft
Strings: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
Case: Brown/Pink Custom Shop Hardshell
Accessories: Certificate of Authenticity

Dimensions and Weight in Packaging
Vintage Burst: Shipping Weight: 24.5 lbs; Shipping Dimensions: 52 x 21 x 7 in; Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 59ES335VOVBNH1