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Gibson Custom Shop 1959 ES-355 Reissue Stop Bar VOS Ebony

Gibson Custom Shop · #A92303
BrandGibson Custom Shop
TypeElectric Guitars
Serial No.A92303
PhotographyActual Photos
Part No.59ES355VOEBGH1
Archive ID48910
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The Story

1959 ES-355 Reissue Stop Bar VOS Ebony

How can you dress up an ES-335 any further? Add an ebony board, block inlays and multi-ply binding - you've got the Gibson ES-355! This class-act of a semi-hollowbody guitar is the new Gibson Custom Shop 1959 ES-355 reissue. This Ebony VOS finished 355 includes a 50s pattern mother of pearl block inlay set, authentic medium jumbo frets, a split diamond headstock inlay and a set of Custombucker Alnico 3 unpotted humbuckers with a hand-wired harness.

Includes: Hardshell Case, Certificate of Authenticity and Paperwork

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The Specifications

As it left The Music Zoo Tech Bench.
  • Semi-Hollowbody Electric Guitar
  • VOS Finish
  • Laminated Maple Top, Back, and Sides
  • Quartersawn Mahogany Neck
  • Ebony Fingerboard
  • Block Mother of Pearl Inlays
  • 24-3/4" Scale Length
  • 22 Frets
  • Custombucker Humbuckers
  • ABR-1 Bridge
  • Stopbar Tailpiece
  • Grover Tuners
  • Gold VOS Hardware
  • 8 lbs, 7 oz.
  • .900" Neck Thickness at 1st Fret
  • .980" Neck Thickness at 12th Fret

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