Gibson ES-325 Cherry 1972

6-String Semi-Hollow Body Electric Guitar with Rosewood Fingerboard. Made in the USA.
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Gibson ES-325 Cherry 1972

Vintage

Description & Specs

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: Original
Body Material: Maple
Body Details: Laminated maple body -- The pickup cavities have been modified to accommodate humbucker sized pickups
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: C-Shape
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st fret: .78", 12th: .98"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-9/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: One-piece maple set neck with a rosewood board, center mother of pearl dot inlays, truss adjustment at the headstock
Electronics: DiMarzio Humbucker pickups, 3-way toggle pickup selector switch, two 2-way mini-toggle coil-tap switches per pickup, volume & tone controls per pickup -- The pot codes date from 1972 -- The pickups and mini-switches are not original
Pickup Measurements: Neck: 12.5 kΩ, Bridge: 12.9 kΩ
Hardware: The tuners have been replaced. Grover brand machines are currently installed. Open screw holes are visible behind the tuners from the original installation.
Modifications/Repairs: Non-original pickups, -- The pickup cavities in the body have been modified to accommodate humbucker size pickups -- Two mini-toggle switches have been installed in the body near the electronics plate.
Case Details: Original Hard Shell Case
Cosmetic Condition: This 325 shows nice play wear and only minor blemishes. Finish checking/cracking is visible around some of the bindings seam and the seam between the body and neck heal. These are purely superficial.
Serial Number: 127505
Tech Notes: Currently, set up with 10-gauge strings, low action, and optimal neck relief. The frets are wide and low showing medium-light to light wear. -- The serial number dates this Gibson from 1970 to 1972. The original pots date from 1972.
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