Description
Product Information
In partnership with Gibson Custom, Epiphone is proud to release the 1959 ES-355, a stunning recreation of the preeminent ES model from the legendary class of 1959. Its the top-of-the-line ES model in all its glory, from the dimensions to the contours to the precise inlay patterns and sonic experience. The 1959 ES-355 features a 5-ply layered maple/poplar body with a solid maple centerblock for sustain and feedback resistance, a one-piece mahogany neck with a 50s Rounded Medium C profile, and an ebony fretboard that is adorned with block mother of pearl inlays. The Gibson-style open book headstock features the Split Diamond and Epiphone logo inlays in mother-of-pearl, along with gold Grover Rotomatic tuners and the Inspired by Gibson double diamond logo etched on the back. The 1959 ES-355 is powered by a pair of Gibson Custombuckers that are hand-wired to CTS potentiometers, Mallory capacitors, and a Switchcraft pickup selector switch and output jack. A brown and pink hardshell case with the Inspired by Gibson Custom logo is also included.
Specifications
BODY
- Body: ES-335
- Material: 5-Ply Layered Maple/Poplar
- Finish: VOS – Vintage Original Sheen
- Binding: 7-Ply Top, 3-Ply Back, 5-Ply Headstock, Single-Ply Fretboard
NECK
- Neck: One Piece Mahogany
- Profile: 50s Rounded Medium C
- Nut Width: 43mm
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Scale Length: 628.65mm
- Frets: 22
- Nut: Graph Tech
- Inlay: Mother Of Pearl Block
HARDWARE
- Bridge: Tune-O-Matic
- Tailpiece: Gibson Historic Reissue Aluminium Stop Bar
- Tuners: Grover Rotomatic
- Plating: Gold
ELECTRONICS
- Neck Pickup: Gibson Custombucker
- Bridge Pickup: Gibson Custombucker
- Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, Hand-wired with CTS Potentiometers and Mallory Capacitors
CASE
- Case: Brown Hardshell with Pink Interior, Gold Hardware, Inspired By Gibson Custom Logo
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