Gibson Custom Shop represents the pinnacle of craftsmanship, quality, and sound excellence. Each instrument celebrates Gibson's legacy through accuracy, authenticity, and meticulous attention to detail.

What could be better than the legendary ES-335? The ES-355. Building on everything that makes the ES-335 iconic -- its feedback-resistant semi-hollow construction, dual humbucking pickups with independent volume and tone controls, exceptional playability, and unmatched tonal versatility -- the ES-355 elevates the experience even further.

This Gibson Custotm Shop 1959 ES-355 Reissue features a solid ebony fretboard adorned with 1950s-pattern mother-of-pearl block inlays and 22 authentic medium-jumbo frets. A split-diamond headstock inlay, multi-ply binding, and gold hardware reinforce its status as the top-of-the-line ES model.

Crafted with incredible attention to detail, this Custom Shop recreation delivers an outstanding vintage-accurate playing and ownership experience. A five-latch Lifton Custom Shop hardshell case is included.

Features:

- Historic 1959 ES355 Reissue recreating Gibson's top-of-the-line semi-hollow design
- Semi-hollow 3-ply maple/poplar/maple body with multiply binding and solid construction
- Solid mahogany neck with authentic '59 medium Cshape profile for vintage feel
- Solid ebony fretboard with 1950s pattern mother of pearl block inlays
- Unpotted Custombucker Alnico III pickups for rich, dynamic vintage humbucker tone
- ABR1 bridge with… read more lightweight aluminum stop bar for sustain and clarity
- Gold hardware with splitdiamond headstock inlay for iconic ES355 elegance
- Vintage-correct CTS electronics with paper-in-oil capacitors
- Kluson waffleback tuners with pearloid tips for period accuracy
- Includes Lifton 5-latch Gibson Custom Shop hardshell case

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