Gibson ES-175CC Sunburst 1978

6-String Hollow Body Electric Guitar with Rosewood Fingerboard. Made in the USA.
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Gibson ES-175CC Sunburst 1978

Vintage

Description & Specs

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Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Maple
Body Details: Hollow body with laminated maple top, back, and sides
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: Medium C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.79" 10th - 0.95"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 24 1/2"
Neck Details: 3-piece mahogany neck with bound rosewood fingerboard and pearloid split parallelogram inlays
Electronics: Original Gibson Charlie Christian single-coil pickup and original wiring harness. The pots have 1978 codes. Controls include volume and tone pots.
Pickup Measurements: 3.04kΩ
Hardware: Original -alternate tuners appear to have been installed previously, original tuners have been reinstalled -strap locks have been installed
Weight: 7lbs 2oz
Modifications/Repairs: -tuners were changed previously, original tuners have been reinstalled -strap locks have been installed
Case Details: Original hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has light play wear for its age. The glossy finish has only minor scratches and dings throughout. The back has some buckle rash.
Serial Number: 73488002
Tech Notes: Plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The truss rod is adjustable. The frets are tall, wide, and show little sign of play wear. The serial number and pot codes date this instrument to 1978. Currently set up with 13-56 gauge roundwound strings.
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