Description
Description
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| Finish Details: | Original |
| Top Material: | Maple |
| Body Material: | Maple |
| Neck Material: | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard Material: | Brazilian Rosewood |
| Neck Profile: | "C" profile |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | .87" (1st fret), .98" (10th fret) |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 12.00" |
| Nut Width: | 1-11/16" |
| Scale Length: | 24 3/4" |
| Electronics: | Original Gibson humbucker with patent number sticker, and original wiring harness. The pickup cover has been removed and reinstalled, and at one point the pickup was desoldered and reinstalled. The dust cover is missing from the volume pot; the date code is obscured by solder. |
| Pickup Measurements: | 7.9k |
| Hardware: | Original; a strap button was added to the neck heel. |
| Weight: | 6lbs 8oz |
| Modifications/Repairs: | Added strap button at the heel. |
| Case Details: | Original Hardshell Case |
| Cosmetic Condition: | This vintage Gibson ES-175 is in very clean condition, with light checking and signs of use on the glossy finish. The hardware has a mild patina, and the back of the neck is glossy and smooth. |
| Serial Number: | 169413 |
| Tech Notes: | The guitar plays well with low action, and the wide frets are low with minor wear. The serial number dates to 1964. |