Description
Description
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| Finish Details: | Original finish. |
| Body Material: | Maple |
| Neck Material: | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard Material: | Ebony |
| Neck Profile: | C |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st - 0.85" 12th - 1.02" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 14.00" |
| Nut Width: | 1-9/16" |
| Scale Length: | 24 3/4" |
| Electronics: | Original electronics. The guitar has two patent number sticker humbuckers, a three-way selector switch, two volume pots, and two tone pots. |
| Pickup Measurements: | neck - 7.7 kΩ, bridge - 7.5 kΩ |
| Hardware: | Original hardware. |
| Weight: | 8lbs 12oz |
| Case Details: | Original Hardshell Case |
| Cosmetic Condition: | This vintage Gibson guitar is in good condition. The finish is glossy with light surface scratching and some checking throughout. The back of the neck shows some shallow dings and a larger patch where the finish has worn away near the 9th fret. The headstock shows some finish wear, checking, and light scratching. The pickguard is deteriorating, but still intact. The metal hardware is lightly tarnished with age. |
| Serial Number: | 510325 |
| Tech Notes: | The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are wide and medium height with light play wear. This guitar is an example of a factory original mono output ES-355. The serial number suggests a 1968 date. |
