Gibson ES-175CC Walnut 1979

Hollow Body Electric Guitar with Rosewood Fingerboard. Made in the USA.
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Gibson ES-175CC Walnut 1979

Vintage

Description & Specs

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Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Maple
Body Details: Hollow body with maple top, back, and sides
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: Medium C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.80" 10th - 0.95"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Glossy mahogany neck with bound rosewood fingerboard and pearloid split parallelogram inlays. The neck has been reset.
Electronics: Original Charlie Christian pickup in neck position, pots, and wiring. Controls include master volume and tone pots. The pot codes date to 1979.
Pickup Measurements: 3.21kΩ
Hardware: A new ebony saddle has been installed on the original bridge
Weight: 7lbs 5oz
Modifications/Repairs: -the neck has been reset -an ebony saddle has been installed on the original bridge -3 holes have been drilled on the headstock around the truss rod cover, one of which goes completely through the headstock
Case Details: Hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has light play wear for its age. There are minor scratches and dings throughout.
Serial Number: 72479018
Tech Notes: Plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are low and show only minor signs of play wear. Currently set up with .012 - .053 half round strings. The serial number and pot codes date this guitar to 1979.
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