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Gibson ES-355 Cherry 1967

Gibson ES-355 Cherry 1967

Regular price $8,958.00
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Serial Number: 891720

Weight: 8lbs 14oz

Description

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: The finish is all original except for the touchup on the back of the neck over the headstock repair and over-spray on the back of the body. The entire back of the body has been over-sprayed.
Body Material: Maple
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Neck Profile: "C" Shape
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st. Fret: .80" & 12th. Fret: .88"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-9/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Electronics: Original Gibson "Pat. No." humbuckers with a three-position switch, two volume pots, and two tone pots. The pots and wiring are not original. In conjunction with the mono re-wire, the Vari-tone rotary switch has been removed and a standard potentiometer was been installed in it's place. It is not wired into the harness and is purely cosmetic.
Pickup Measurements: Bridge: 7.7k Neck: 7.5k
Hardware: Original Lyre tremolo, bridge, saddles, knobs, and pickguard. Schaller tuners have been installed and the nut has been replaced.
Weight: 8lbs 14oz
Modifications/Repairs: -Headstock repair. This repair has been done properly and is stable. -The finish has been touched up, sanded, and buffed where the headstock repair was done. -The back of the body has been over sprayed. -Non-original pots. -The electronics have been rewired and has been converted to mono. -Vari-tone rotary switch has been removed and a standard potentiometer has been installed in it's place. It is not wired into the harness and it purely cosmetic. -Non-original Schaller tuners. -Non-original nut.
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage ES-355 is in good cosmetic condition with tasteful checking throughout the neck and top of the body. There are small chips in the finish along the back of the neck as well as minor dings, dents, and scratches throughout the entirety of the body; and heavy tarnishing on the hardware.
Serial Number: 891720
Tech Notes: This ES-335 plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The original frets are tall and show moderate wear. The guitar is being dated to 1967 based on the serial number and certain cosmetic appointments.
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SKU: U6339697401

Description

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: The finish is all original except for the touchup on the back of the neck over the headstock repair and over-spray on the back of the body. The entire back of the body has been over-sprayed.
Body Material: Maple
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Neck Profile: "C" Shape
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st. Fret: .80" & 12th. Fret: .88"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-9/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Electronics: Original Gibson "Pat. No." humbuckers with a three-position switch, two volume pots, and two tone pots. The pots and wiring are not original. In conjunction with the mono re-wire, the Vari-tone rotary switch has been removed and a standard potentiometer was been installed in it's place. It is not wired into the harness and is purely cosmetic.
Pickup Measurements: Bridge: 7.7k Neck: 7.5k
Hardware: Original Lyre tremolo, bridge, saddles, knobs, and pickguard. Schaller tuners have been installed and the nut has been replaced.
Weight: 8lbs 14oz
Modifications/Repairs: -Headstock repair. This repair has been done properly and is stable. -The finish has been touched up, sanded, and buffed where the headstock repair was done. -The back of the body has been over sprayed. -Non-original pots. -The electronics have been rewired and has been converted to mono. -Vari-tone rotary switch has been removed and a standard potentiometer has been installed in it's place. It is not wired into the harness and it purely cosmetic. -Non-original Schaller tuners. -Non-original nut.
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage ES-355 is in good cosmetic condition with tasteful checking throughout the neck and top of the body. There are small chips in the finish along the back of the neck as well as minor dings, dents, and scratches throughout the entirety of the body; and heavy tarnishing on the hardware.
Serial Number: 891720
Tech Notes: This ES-335 plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The original frets are tall and show moderate wear. The guitar is being dated to 1967 based on the serial number and certain cosmetic appointments.