Gibson ES-165 Herb Ellis 1997, Sunburst

$3,700.00

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Specs


Instrument	Hollow and Semi-Hollow Body
Brand	Gibson
Model	ES-165 Herb Ellis
Finish	Sunburst
SKU	GE3591-A
Handedness	Right
Made In Year	1997
Body Material	Maple
Neck/Fingerboard	Mahogany, Rosewood
Tuners	Original
Weight	6.6lbs
Scale Length	24.75"
Nut Width	1.67"
Neck Profile	C
Neck Depth	.84"-.98"
Radius	10"
Electronics	Original
Pickup Impedance	7.5k
Contains Brazilian Rosewood (Y/N)	No
Case	OHSC
Modifications/Repairs	Inside factory sticker has fallen off but is in case
Condition Notes	Signs of ware and age but overall very clean. Hardware has begun to patina, one larger scuff on the bass side between bouts

Description

A beautiful and simple take on the arch top, inspired by one of the greatest to do it. Featuring a gorgeous figured maple top back and sides, this guitar plays excellently and has the tone to back it up. In very good overall condition this ES-165 produces pronounced, round arch top tone perfect for jazz or any guitar player looking for a simple but versatile guitar. Comes with the OHSC.

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