Gibson ES-330TC Cherry 1962

6-String Hollow Body Electric Guitar with Brazilian Rosewood Fingerboard. Made in the USA.
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Gibson ES-330TC Cherry 1962

Vintage

Description & Specs

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Finish Details: The finish appears to be original with a small area along the bass side edge of the fingerboard that has been touched up.
Body Material: Maple
Body Details: Maple back, sides, and top.
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: D
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st fret .809", 12th fret .84"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: One-piece Honduran mahogany neck with bound Brazilian rosewood fingerboard. The frets are original and have been leveled, the nut is also original. Some of the inlays have been reglued. There is a small binding patch with overspray on the bass side from the nut edge to the third fret side dot. The tuners have been replaced with reproduction Kluson single line oval button tuners.
Electronics: The electronics appear original with a period correct P-90 pickup and period components. The pot codes both date to 1962, and the solder joints appear untouched. The pickup is connected to volume and tone controls.
Pickup Measurements: 8.34K
Hardware: The hardware appears mostly original with exception of the reproduction tuners, replaced bridge saddles, and added thumbwheels at the bases of the bridge posts.
Weight: 5lbs 10oz
Modifications/Repairs: There is a binding patch with finish touchup, the frets have been leveled, some inlays have been reglued, bridge saddles have been replaced, the tuners have been replaced, and thumbwheels have been added at the bases of the bridge posts for stability.
Case Details: Original hardshell case.
Cosmetic Condition: This guitar is in overall good condition with light wear considering its age. The finish is vibrant, glossy, and very lightly checked. There are light scratches and small dents throughout.
Serial Number: 76901
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are wide and low, showing very light surface wear. The serial number and pot codes date to 1962.
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