Gibson ES-125T Sunburst 1961

Hollow Body Electric Guitar with Brazilian Rosewood Fingerboard. Made in the USA.
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Gibson ES-125T Sunburst 1961

Vintage

Description & Specs

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Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Maple
Body Details: Hollow body with maple laminate top, back, and sides. The factory order number inside the f-hole dates to 1960.
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: Medium C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.79" 10th - 0.90"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Glossy mahogany neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fingerboard and pearloid dot inlays
Electronics: Original P90 pickup, pots, and wiring. Controls include a master volume and master tone pot. The pot codes date to 1960.
Pickup Measurements: 8.38kΩ
Hardware: -the bass side tuners are not original -a strap button has been added to the neck heel
Modifications/Repairs: -the nut has been shimmed up -the bass side tuners are not original -a strap button has been added to the neck heel
Case Details: Original chipboard case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has light play wear for its age. There are a few dings on the headstock and some finish checking on the neck and body.
Serial Number: 3662
Tech Notes: Plays well with medium/low action and some slight lift at the end of the fingerboard. The bridge is set as low as possible, so the action adjustability is limited. The pot codes and factory order number date to 1960. The serial number dates this guitar to 1961.
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