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  • Instrument: Hollow and Semi-Hollow Body

  • Brand: Gibson

  • Model: ES-335

  • Finish: Sunburst

  • SKU: GE2475-A

  • Handedness: Right

  • Made In Year: 1959

  • Body Material: Laminate Maple

  • Finish Material: Nitro

  • Neck/Fingerboard: Mahogany/ Brazilian Rosewood

  • Radius: 12"

  • Weight: 7.9lbs

  • Tuners: Original Kluson Deluxe

  • Scale Length: 24.75"

  • Nut Width: 1.669"

  • Neck Profile: C

  • Neck Thickness: .820"- .941"

  • Electronics: Period Correct PAF Pickups (Neck has changed cover), original pots

  • Pickup Impedance: Neck - 8.1k; Bridge - 8.2k

  • Contains Brazilian Rosewood (Y/N): Y

  • Case: OHSC

  • Modifications/Repairs: Refret, replacement tuner buttons, replacement nut, overspray on arm wear area of top, extra thumbwheel on (bass side), changed cover on neck pickup, pickup wiring harness spliced/reattached

This ES-335 is a pristine offering from 1959. From the coveted 'Burst' year, this guitar holds its original PAF pickups and electronics. With its Mickey Mouse ear cutaways, long guard, and thick neck profile, it's a beautiful example of early electric guitar craftsmanship. This particular guitar has been modified with a refret, replacement tuner buttons, a replacement nut, an extra thumbwheel on (bass side), and a replacement cover on neck pickup. The pickup wiring harness has been spliced/reattached and there is some mild overspray on the arm wear area of top.

Comes with the original brown Lifton hardshell case.

Gibson ES-335 1959, Sunburst

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    Description

    This ES-335 is a pristine offering from 1959. From the coveted 'Burst' year, this guitar holds its original PAF pickups and electronics. With its Mickey Mouse ear cutaways, long guard, and thick neck profile, it's a beautiful example of early electric guitar craftsmanship. This particular guitar has been modified with a refret, replacement tuner buttons, a replacement nut, an extra thumbwheel on (bass side), and a replacement cover on neck pickup. The pickup wiring harness has been spliced/reattached and there is some mild overspray on the arm wear area of top.

    Comes with the original brown Lifton hardshell case.

    Spec
    • Instrument: Hollow and Semi-Hollow Body

    • Brand: Gibson

    • Model: ES-335

    • Finish: Sunburst

    • SKU: GE2475-A

    • Handedness: Right

    • Made In Year: 1959

    • Body Material: Laminate Maple

    • Finish Material: Nitro

    • Neck/Fingerboard: Mahogany/ Brazilian Rosewood

    • Radius: 12"

    • Weight: 7.9lbs

    • Tuners: Original Kluson Deluxe

    • Scale Length: 24.75"

    • Nut Width: 1.669"

    • Neck Profile: C

    • Neck Thickness: .820"- .941"

    • Electronics: Period Correct PAF Pickups (Neck has changed cover), original pots

    • Pickup Impedance: Neck - 8.1k; Bridge - 8.2k

    • Contains Brazilian Rosewood (Y/N): Y

    • Case: OHSC

    • Modifications/Repairs: Refret, replacement tuner buttons, replacement nut, overspray on arm wear area of top, extra thumbwheel on (bass side), changed cover on neck pickup, pickup wiring harness spliced/reattached

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