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Gibson ES-330 Cherry 1963

Gibson ES-330 Cherry 1963

Serial Number: 83053

Weight: 6.36 lb

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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: Original finish except for touchup on lower horn where a hole has been filled.
Body Material: Maple
Body Details: Laminate maple body, fully hollow
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: medium "C"
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st- .80" 12th- .81"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: One piece mahogany neck with bound Brazilian rosewood board and small block inlays.
Electronics: The pickups and wiring have been completely replaced. The pickups are unbranded p90s.
Pickup Measurements: neck 7.3k ohms bridge 7.3k ohms
Hardware: The strap buttons and pick guard are original. The tuners, nut, pickup covers, bridge and knobs have all been replaced. The Bigsby and pick guard are both vintage parts but also not original to this guitar.
Modifications/Repairs: -The tuners, nut, pickup covers, bridge and knobs have all been replaced. -The Bigsby and pick guard are both vintage parts but also not original to this guitar. -There is a filled hole on the lower horn where a switch was installed at some point. This has been touched up. -There are extra holes around the pickup cavities from different style pickups that were installed at some point. A portion of the heel block in the neck pickup cavity was also routed away to accommodate these pickups. This is not affecting the structure of the guitar (see pictures). -There are numerous extra holes drilled in the butt of the guitar from different tailpieces that have been used. These holes are covered by the Bigsby (see pictures).
Case Details: Hard shell case.
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has moderate play wear for its age. There is light finish checking and dents and scuffs throughout. The finish on the back of the neck is well worn.
Serial Number: 83053
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action. The frets are wide with medium height and minimal play wear. -The serial number dates to 1962-63.
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SKU: U3053089701

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: Original finish except for touchup on lower horn where a hole has been filled.
Body Material: Maple
Body Details: Laminate maple body, fully hollow
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: medium "C"
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st- .80" 12th- .81"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: One piece mahogany neck with bound Brazilian rosewood board and small block inlays.
Electronics: The pickups and wiring have been completely replaced. The pickups are unbranded p90s.
Pickup Measurements: neck 7.3k ohms bridge 7.3k ohms
Hardware: The strap buttons and pick guard are original. The tuners, nut, pickup covers, bridge and knobs have all been replaced. The Bigsby and pick guard are both vintage parts but also not original to this guitar.
Modifications/Repairs: -The tuners, nut, pickup covers, bridge and knobs have all been replaced. -The Bigsby and pick guard are both vintage parts but also not original to this guitar. -There is a filled hole on the lower horn where a switch was installed at some point. This has been touched up. -There are extra holes around the pickup cavities from different style pickups that were installed at some point. A portion of the heel block in the neck pickup cavity was also routed away to accommodate these pickups. This is not affecting the structure of the guitar (see pictures). -There are numerous extra holes drilled in the butt of the guitar from different tailpieces that have been used. These holes are covered by the Bigsby (see pictures).
Case Details: Hard shell case.
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has moderate play wear for its age. There is light finish checking and dents and scuffs throughout. The finish on the back of the neck is well worn.
Serial Number: 83053
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action. The frets are wide with medium height and minimal play wear. -The serial number dates to 1962-63.