The Historic Reissue ES-335 is back and better than ever thanks to a year of studying, scanning, and listening to original examples. The expert craftspeople at Gibson Custom Shop have rendered every contour, profile, inlay and color of the priceless vintage models in magnificent detail. The result is a playing and ownership experience that will keep you coming back for more. The 1959 Reissue models feature rounded cutaways, Medium C-shape neck profiles scanned from originals, dot inlays and vintage-replica parts.



General:
Brand Name: Gibson
Case Type: Hardshell Case
Hardware Color: VOS Nickel
Made in: Made in the USA
Product Color: Antique Pelham Blue
Relic or Aging Level: VOS (Vintage Original Spec)
Serial Number: A950332
Series: Gibson Custom Shop Historic
Weight: 7lbs 13oz

Body:
Body Binding: 1-Ply Royalite
Body Finish: Nitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina)
Body Material: 3-ply Maple/Poplar/Maple
Body Shape: ES-335
Top Material: 3-ply Maple/Poplar/Maple

Neck:
Fingerboard Inlay: Pearloid Dots
Fingerboard Material: East Indian Rosewood
Headstock Inlay or Decal: Gibson Logo & Crown Inlay
Headstock Veneer: Holly
Neck Binding: Cream .040
Neck Finish: Nitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina)
Neck Joint: Long Tenon, Hide Glue Fit
Neck Material: Solid Mahogany
Neck Shape: 1959 ES-335 C-Shape (0.874"/0.957")
Neck Tint or Color: Antique Pelham Blue
Number of Frets: 22 Frets
Nut Material: Nylon
Nut Width: 1.687" (42.85mm)
Side Marker Inlay: Tortoise Dots

Electronics:
Bridge Pickup: CME Custom "S" Bucker
Controls and Switching: 3-Way Switchcraft, 2 Volume/2 Tone
Electronics Notes: CTS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers, Paper-in-Oil Capacitors
Neck Pickup: CME Custom "S" Bucker

Hardware:
Bridge: ABR-1
Fret Wire: Authentic Medium-Jumbo
Pickguard: Black 5-Ply Wide Bevel
Saddle Material: Nickel-Plated Brass
Switch Cap: Amber Catalin
Tailpiece: Lightweight Aluminum Stop Bar
Truss Rod Cover: Authentic Stepped 2-Ply
Tuning Machines: Kluson Single Line, Single Ring

Listed8 months ago
ConditionExcellent (Used)
Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • Custom Shop Special Order '59 ES-335 Reissue
Finish
  • Antique Pelham Blue
Categories
Year
  • -
Made In
  • United States
Neck Construction
  • Set-Neck
Body Shape
  • Double Cutaway
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Body Type
  • Semi-Hollow Body
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Model Family
Series
Model Sub-Family
Number of Frets
  • 22

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