Description
Lovies Guitars is Excited to offer up this 2000 Gibson Nashville Custom Shop 1959 Historic Reissue ES-335 Semi-Hollow with a Trans Cherry Finish! Get a true American original with the Gibson Custom 1959 ES-335 Historic Reissue. Introduced in ’58 as Gibson’s first semi-hollowbody electric guitar, the ES-335 has continued to win over legions of devoted players for 60-plus years. Featuring a beautifully resonant maple/poplar/maple body, solid mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard, and a pair of Custombucker Alnico III pickups, this vintage instrument puts out one-of-a-kind tone that is ideal for jazz and blues but can translate easily into rock as well. Many guitarists have fallen in love with the Gibson Custom 1959 ES-335 Reissue. Get your hands on one, and you will too.
The Custom Shop Custombucker pickups in the ’59 ES-335 Reissue are catnip for tube amplifiers. Each with its own volume and tone controls, these unpotted pickups will let you nail chimey country licks as easily as you dial in searing rock tones. The Alnico III magnets give you classic hollowbody-style tones for everything from warm jazz to dirty blues. And handwired with CTS audio taper pots and paper-in-oil capacitors, you’ll have nearly endless tone shaping control at your fingertips. Good Shape with several indents, marks and scuffs and hardware tarnish and pickguard marks, 8/10. ALL Original. NO Breaks, Cracks or Repairs. Includes a Hard-Shell Case and a Free Sample of Fret-Not, our favorite fretboard cleaner out there, check it out at fretnot.net!
Features:
Maple/poplar/maple semi-hollowbody shouts, barks, and howls blues and rock
Centerblock design adds sustain and controls feedback
Specially calibrated Custombucker Alnico III pickups deliver vintage PAF-like tone
Authentic ’59 Medium “C” neck profile with rolled binding and Indian rosewood fingerboard
2 volumes, 2 tones, 3-way toggle switch for a wide array of tone shaping possibilities
Adjustable ABR-1 bridge with plated brass saddles enhances tone and playability
Kluson Single Line, Single Ring tuners keep you in tune onstage and in the studio
Classic pearloid dot inlays
WEIGHS in at: 8.35 lbs
1st Fret: .880”
12th Fret: 1.035”
Nut Width: 1 11/16”
Serial: A91039
SKU: 6420
14 Day Money back return policy. Buy with confidence.
All guitars are GUARANTEED to arrive in described condition for full refund will be issued. All guitars are fully insured and we will deal with any claims.
Lovies Guitars has CITES Master File and Certificates will be issued when and where needed. Also Declaration Friendly.
