Gibson ES-330 Walnut 1972

Hollow Body Electric Guitar with Rosewood Fingerboard. Made in the USA.
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Gibson ES-330 Walnut 1972

Vintage

Description & Specs

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Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Maple
Body Details: Fully hollow body with laminated maple/poplar/maple back, sides, and top
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: "U" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .79" (1st fret), .95" (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 10.00"
Nut Width: 1-9/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Set-in three piece mahogany neck with bound rosewood fretboard, block inlays, and headstock volute
Electronics: The guitar has been fully rewired with non-original pickups (brand cannot be determined). Controls include 3-way toggle selector switch and volume/tone controls for each pickup.
Pickup Measurements: 7.7k (neck), 7.6k (bridge)
Hardware: The tuners and strap buttons have been replaced. The pickup covers are not original as well.
Weight: 6lbs 2oz
Modifications/Repairs: The pickups have been replaced and the guitar has been fully rewired. The strap buttons and tuners have also been replaced.
Case Details: Hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has aged nicely; the finish is glossy with light checking and assorted small dings/scratches. There is some finish wear along the treble side body binding, as well as a moderately sized gouge on the side of the bass bout. The back of the body has some light scratches and minor buckle rash, and there is some finish wear under the tuners as well.
Serial Number: 971840
Tech Notes: Plays well with low action and optimal neck relief; the guitar is currently set up with 10s. The frets are wide and medium height with minor wear. The serial number dates to between 1970-72; the neck construction and appointments suggests 1972,
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